The 20 Best Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Doctors near Joliet, IL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 296 doctor with experience in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) near Joliet, IL. Of these, 209 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sukit Malaisrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Malaisrie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Malaisrie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Jeffrey Freihage is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Freihage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Freihage is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahesh Raju is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Raju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

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    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Steven Driver is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Driver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Driver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1512 N Naper Blvd, Ste 176, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominick Bufalino is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Abdul Ghani is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Ghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ghani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Ahmad is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Adarsh Bhan is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Bhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Venturini is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Venturini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Angioplasty. Dr. Venturini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adib Chaus is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement. Dr. Chaus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Flaherty is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Flaherty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Flaherty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Sudhir Mungee is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mungee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mungee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 330, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Joseph Ricciardi, MD, a specialist in cardiology at Endeavor Health, focuses on the treatment of coronary artery and structural heart disease. He performs advanced procedures including transcatheter aortic and mitral valve replacement and repair. Dr. Ricciardi provides catheter-based care for patients with valvular and complex cardiac conditions. Dr. Ricciardi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ricciardi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Marco Barzallo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Barzallo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Barzallo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified).

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Asgar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Asgar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Asgar is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Radiology

    Office

    8777 Velocity Dr, 
    Machesney Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cohen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Machesney Park, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Interventional Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranya Sweis is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Sweis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sweis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
    Cardiology
    303 W. Ogden Avenue, 
    Westmont, IL 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I am committed to providing the best cardiovascular care possible to each of my patients and their families. I strive to deliver individualized medical care that reflects the needs, values and choices of each person. My goal for my patients is to prevent cardiovascular disease whenever possible, and to treat cardiovascular disease aggressively and appropriately when it occurs based on the best standards of care that are available. Dr. Kosova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kosova is board certified in Cardiology.

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    What is the definition of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)?

    Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a procedure used to replace the aortic valve without opening the chest. It is used to treat adults who aren't healthy enough for regular valve surgery.

    The aorta is a large artery that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Blood flows out of your heart and into the aorta through a valve. This valve is called the aortic valve. It opens up so blood can flow out. It then closes, keeping blood from flowing backwards.

    An aortic valve that does not open fully will restrict blood flow. This is called aortic stenosis. If there is also a leak that lets blood go back across the aortic valve, it is called aortic regurgitation. Most aortic valves are replaced because they restrict flow forward through the aorta to the brain and body.

    When should I see a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor near Joliet, IL?

    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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor near Joliet, IL?

    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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors near Joliet, IL?

    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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors near Joliet, IL?

    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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor near Joliet, IL?

    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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) 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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor near Joliet, IL?

    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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) 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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) 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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctors near Joliet, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) 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 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) 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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