Overview
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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 85 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 Mitral Atresia.
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Locations
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Suite 200, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20010
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Distinguished
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Harahsheh isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Kawasaki DiseaseDr. Harahsheh isDistinguished. Learn about Kawasaki Disease.
- Advanced
- Heart MurmursDr. Harahsheh isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- MyocarditisDr. Harahsheh isAdvanced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Harahsheh isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Harahsheh isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Harahsheh isExperienced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Harahsheh isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Harahsheh isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Chromosome 13q DuplicationDr. Harahsheh isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 13q Duplication.