Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects

Dr. Tara Swanson

Pediatric Cardiology
Kansas City Pediatric Cardiology Associates
10000 College Blvd Ste 225, 
Overland Park, KS 
Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
Kansas City Pediatric Cardiology Associates
10000 College Blvd Ste 225, 
Overland Park, KS 
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Overview

Tara Swanson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Cardiology
Licenses
Pediatric Cardiology in MO
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Kansas City Pediatric Cardiology Associates
10000 College Blvd Ste 225, Overland Park, KS 66210

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.

7 Total Publications

Associations of Physician Perspectives, Personal Choices, and Counseling for Severe Congenital Heart Defects.
Associations of Physician Perspectives, Personal Choices, and Counseling for Severe Congenital Heart Defects.
Journal: Prenatal diagnosis
Published: July 10, 2025
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