Overview
Tacy Downing is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Downing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Isthmian Coarctation. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, Silver Spring,, MD 20910
3100 SW 62nd Ave, Miami,, FL 33155
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 National Hospital
Seiji Ito is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ito is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Isthmian Coarctation. His top areas of expertise are Tricuspid Atresia, Ebstein's Anomaly, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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 Isthmian Coarctation. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Heart Transplant.
University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA
Alicia Chaves is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Isthmian Coarctation. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Pulmonary Atresia, and Gastrostomy.
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
- Advanced
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- DextrocardiaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia.
- Double Outlet Right VentricleDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Double Outlet Right Ventricle.