Overview
Matthew Needleman is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Needleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Double Discordia. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Block, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Double Discordia.
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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.
Children's Hospital
Anitha John is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. John is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Double Discordia. Her top areas of expertise are Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Tetralogy of Fallot.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Dr. Ari Cedars is a cardiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. He also serves as director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center at both the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute and the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center. Dr. Cedars is an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Cedars specializes in adult congenital heart disease. He is a member of the leadership committee for the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION), an organization focused on the improvement of outcomes for pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) patients. He is an administrative board member of the Alliance for Adult Research in Congenital Cardiology (AARCC), a multi-institutional academic research network devoted to producing new research in adult congenital heart disease. He is also a member of the medical advisory board for the Adult Congenital Heart Association (ACHA). Dr. Cedars’ research focuses on patient-centered outcomes, mechanical circulatory support and ventricular assist devices, and the biological mechanisms underlying clinical disease progression in congenital heart disease. Dr. Cedars is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Double Discordia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Heart Transplant.
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
- Experienced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Needleman isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Needleman isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Needleman isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Needleman isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Needleman isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Double DiscordiaDr. Needleman isExperienced. Learn about Double Discordia.
