Overview
Suma Goudar is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goudar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Interrupted Aortic Arch, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
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.
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Benjamin Barnes is a pediatric cardiologist specializing in fetal cardiology and fetal echocardiography in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Barnes was born at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, which is where he also completed his residency in pediatrics and fellowships in pediatric cardiology and pediatric advanced cardiac imaging prior to joining the pediatric cardiology team in 2019. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Double Inlet Left Ventricle.
Children's National Hospital
Nak Choi is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Heart Murmurs, Mitral Atresia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
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 Mitral Atresia. 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
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Goudar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Goudar isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Goudar isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Mitral MalformationDr. Goudar isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mitral Malformation.
- Double Inlet Left VentricleDr. Goudar isExperienced. Learn about Double Inlet Left Ventricle.
- Double Outlet Right VentricleDr. Goudar isExperienced. Learn about Double Outlet Right Ventricle.

