Overview
Russell Cross is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Orthostatic Hypotension, Familial Dysautonomia, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
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.
CNMC Cardiology Dept
Dr. Ashraf S. Harahsheh is a pediatric cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Washington Adventist Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Calvert Memorial Hospital and Frederick Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. Harahsheh has expertise in arrhythmia, cardiology post-natal follow-up, heart murmurs, Kawasaki disease and syncope. He has clinical interest in atrial flutter and fibrillation in children with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, the cardiac function in anthracycline-treated children and the use of B-type natriuretic peptide as a marker for worsening cardiac function. Dr. Harahsheh has been named a Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, one of America’s Top Pediatricians by Consumer’s Research Council of America and a Top 10 Cardiologist by Vitals. Dr. Harahsheh earned his medical degree from University of Jordan. He completed residencies in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, as well as a pediatric cardiology fellowship. Dr. Harahsheh is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Harahsheh has contributed to numerous publications. Dr. Harahsheh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.
University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA
Nicholas Pietris is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Pietris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, and Ventricular Septal Defects.
Children's National Hospital
Ravi Vegulla is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vegulla has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Myocarditis.
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.
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- Advanced
- 15q11.2 MicrodeletionDr. Cross isAdvanced. Learn about 15q11.2 Microdeletion.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Cross isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Cross isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Cross isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- Experienced
- Aase SyndromeDr. Cross isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Aberrant Subclavian ArteryDr. Cross isExperienced. Learn about Aberrant Subclavian Artery.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Cross isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Cross isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Cross isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Cross isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.