The 20 Best Heart Valve Repair Doctors near lynwood, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Heart Valve Repair near lynwood, CA. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral required

    Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olcay Aksoy is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aksoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Aksoy is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Aksoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MLK Community Medical Group

    12021 Wilmington Ave, Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Katrine Zhiroff is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zhiroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Zhiroff is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhiroff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Ruiz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Heart Valve Repair.

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    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Sakwa is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sakwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Sakwa is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sakwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Abolhoda is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Abolhoda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy. Dr. Abolhoda is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Abolhoda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Atlantic Specialty

    2699 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Ramzy is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ramzy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Tumor, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Embolectomy. Dr. Ramzy is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Ramzy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Referral may be required

    Joseph M. Arcidi M.D. Inc.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 703, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Burstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Burstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Burstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Gheissari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gheissari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gheissari is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gheissari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Capouya is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Capouya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Arterial Embolism, Thrombophlebitis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Capouya is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Capouya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gottner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gottner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gottner is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gottner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vaughn Starnes is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Baker is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Valve Repair, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Fleischman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fleischman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fleischman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Cardiovasular And Thoracic Surgery Group

    201 S Alvarado St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcpherson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Mcpherson is board certified in American Board Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Mcpherson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    2841 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Trento is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Trento is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Trento is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Referral may be required

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamoo Nakamura is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Nakamura is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    3828 Schaufele Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khoynezhad is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Khoynezhad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Khoynezhad is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Multispecialties Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsay Nucho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nucho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Referral may be required

    East Los Angeles Cardiology Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Bansal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Unstable Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Internal Med. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Referral may be required

    Swaminadhan (Swami) Gnanashanmugam, MD

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swaminadhan Gnanashanmugam is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gnanashanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Alkaptonuria, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Heart Valve Repair doctor near lynwood, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Heart Valve Repair doctor near lynwood, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Heart Valve Repair doctors near lynwood, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Valve Repair doctors near lynwood, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Valve Repair doctor near lynwood, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Valve Repair doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Valve Repair doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Valve Repair doctor near lynwood, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Heart Valve Repair doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Valve Repair doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Valve Repair doctors near lynwood, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Valve Repair doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Heart Valve Repair doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Valve Repair doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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