Overview
Christopher Caldarone is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Caldarone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
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Locations
6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
2450 Holcombe Blvd Ste NB-34L, Houston, TX 77021
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology
Edward Hickey is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hickey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Texas Childrens Hospital
Iki Adachi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Adachi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Aneurysm Repair.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Andrew B. Civitello, M.D. is Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Co-Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Civitello is board certified in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Civitello received his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. His extensive training includes internship, residency and a year as Chief Medical Resident at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, followed by fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Civitello specializes in interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular procedures, with advanced training in heart failure management and heart transplantation, general and interventional cardiology, including cardiac catheterization, CT angiography, nuclear cardiology, and advanced training in peripheral artery interventions. The major focus of Dr. Civitello's clinical and research interests include advanced heart failure management, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles for major scientific journals and spoken professionally in both national and international forums. Dr. Civitello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Pulmonary Vein StenosisDr. Caldarone isElite. Learn about Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Caldarone isElite. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Distinguished
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Caldarone isDistinguished. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Caldarone isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Caldarone isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ReturnDr. Caldarone isDistinguished. Learn about Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Caldarone isDistinguished. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Caldarone isDistinguished. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.
- Advanced
- Aortopulmonary WindowDr. Caldarone isAdvanced. Learn about Aortopulmonary Window.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Caldarone isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Caldarone isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Double DiscordiaDr. Caldarone isAdvanced. Learn about Double Discordia.
- Heterotaxy SyndromeDr. Caldarone isAdvanced. Learn about Heterotaxy Syndrome.
- Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Caldarone isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Caldarone isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Caldarone isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Caldarone isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Mitral StenosisDr. Caldarone isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mitral Stenosis.
- Ebstein's AnomalyDr. Caldarone isExperienced. Learn about Ebstein's Anomaly.
