Advanced in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)

Dr. Sharon Chen

Pediatric Cardiology
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Advanced in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 
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Overview

Sharon Chen is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Situs Inversus, and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Cardiology
Licenses
Pediatrics in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
Stanford University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Primary Children's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Call: 650-497-8000
Other Locations
Office
750 Welch Rd Ste 325, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Call: 650-497-7613

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 Total Publications

Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis in Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis in Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
Journal: Circulation
Published: July 07, 2021
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      • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
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      • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
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      • Cantu Syndrome
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      • Cardiomyopathy
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      • Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
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      • Dextrocardia
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      • Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus
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