The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Repair Doctors near houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair near houston, TX. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, C355, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Liao is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    1101 Bates Avenue, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Coselli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coselli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Coselli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Smalling is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smalling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smalling is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Referral may be required

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Loyalka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Thoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-330, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Moon is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Italian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Gregoric is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gregoric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Septal Defects, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gregoric is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viacheslav Bobovnikov is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bobovnikov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bobovnikov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Estrera is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 370, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Khan is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Referral may be required

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2780-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hungarian, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zvonimir Krajcer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Krajcer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Krajcer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Livesay is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Livesay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Livesay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Dept Of Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-330, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Ghanta is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ghanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Ghanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, C355, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Shafii is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shafii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Myocardial Contusion, Cardiogenic Shock, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Shafii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, C350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Suarez is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Suarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Suarez is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Suarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Denktas is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Denktas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Denktas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Eyal Porat is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Porat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Porat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sweeney is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sweeney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1842, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Lawrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lawrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Lawrie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Cambronero is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cambronero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. His clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Aortic Regurgitation, DiGeorge Syndrome, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Thymectomy. Dr. Cambronero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ziyad Binsalamah is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Binsalamah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Ring, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Cor Triatriatum, Aneurysm Repair, and Thymectomy. Dr. Binsalamah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
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    • Family history of disease 
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    • 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. 

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    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
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    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Patent Foramen Ovale 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. 

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    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Patent Foramen Ovale 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  

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