
Overview
Annette Ansong, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and the medical director of outpatient cardiology at Children's National Hospital. Dr. Ansong is the proud daughter of immigrants from Ghana and has been fortunate to have been born, raised and worked in the Washington, D.C., area. She is a graduate of the University of Virginia, followed by medical school at Howard University College of Medicine. She completed her Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center, while also obtaining a Master of Health Science in Clinical Research. It was during this time that she became involved with the NIH Pediatric Heart Network. Since 2009, Dr. Ansong has been in private practice in Virginia. Her work there led to recognition as a Northern Virginia and Washingtonian Top Doctor. She is involved regionally and nationally on issues of diversity, equity and inclusion. She also has an interest in global health and has performed mission work in Ghana and Haiti. Dr. Ansong currently co-chairs the Women and Children Committee of the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc., and serves on the Adult Congenital & Pediatric Cardiology Leadership Council of the American College of Cardiology. Her career interests and passion have allowed for multiple publications, case reports and presentations. She is excited about continuing great patient care and leading outpatient cardiology as she brings her insights from work as an inpatient and outpatient cardiologist.
Dr. Ansong is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Coronary Artery Fistula, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
Dr. Ansong is board certified in (Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology), Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology - 2027, (Pediatrics), American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics - 2027, and American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ansong is currently accepting new patients.
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2296 Opitz Blvd., Suite 280, Woodbridge, VA 22191
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Northern Virginia
Mary T. Donofrio, MD, FAAP, FACC, FASE, is a professor of pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and is a pediatric and fetal cardiologist at Children's National Hospital in Washington D.C. She is the VanMetre Companies endowed chair of fetal cardiology and is medical director of Prenatal Cardiology, director of the Critical Care Delivery Program and Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship, and co-director of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Program. She is the founding president of the Fetal Heart Society, a non-profit international organization created to advance the field of fetal cardiovascular care and science through collaborative research, education and mentorship. Dr. Donofrio is an international expert in fetal cardiology and is known for her work in establishing multidisciplinary protocols for specialized delivery room management of babies diagnosed in utero with complex congenital heart disease. She has collaborated with scientists in the field to study how alterations in the fetal circulation affect in utero brain development as well as to investigate potential treatment strategies to improve neurodevelopmental outcome in babies with congenital heart disease. She has published over 150 papers, including the American Heart Association Scientific Statement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fetal Cardiac Disease, the American Society of Echocardiography Guidelines and Recommendations for Performance of the Fetal Echocardiogram, and the Call to Action Report on Prioritizing Delivery Room Care for Neonates with Critical Congenital Heart Disease. Publications: PUBMED. Dr. Donofrio is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Septoplasty. Dr. Donofrio is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1996 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 1996. Dr. Donofrio is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Shelby Kutty is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Kutty is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kutty is currently accepting new patients.
Children's National Hospital Cardiology Clinic
Yue-Hin “Tom” Loke, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist at the Heart and Lung Center. Dr. Loke co-developed a new medical modeling app at Children's National with pediatric cardiologist Laura Olivieri, MD. Dr. Loke is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Subpulmonary Stenosis, Pulmonary Atresia, Tricuspid Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Loke is board certified in (Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology), Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2018, (Pediatrics), Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Loke is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Annette K. Ansong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Annette K. Ansong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Annette K. Ansong by calling their office at 703-573-0504. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Annette K. Ansong a top-rated expert for Interrupted Aortic Arch?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Annette K. Ansong is classified as an Advanced expert for Interrupted Aortic Arch, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Annette K. Ansong specialize in?
While Dr. Annette K. Ansong is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Interrupted Aortic Arch, Coronary Artery Fistula, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Annette K. Ansong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Annette K. Ansong has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interrupted Aortic Arch. You can view a list of Dr. Annette K. Ansong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Annette K. Ansong accept my insurance?
Dr. Annette K. Ansong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-573-0504 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Interrupted Aortic ArchDr. Ansong isAdvanced. Learn about Interrupted Aortic Arch.
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- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- Degos DiseaseDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Degos Disease.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism
- Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
- Heart MurmursDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Isthmian CoarctationDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Isthmian Coarctation.
- Kawasaki DiseaseDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Kawasaki Disease.
- Koolen De Vries SyndromeDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Koolen De Vries Syndrome.
- Microcephaly Deafness SyndromeDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.
- MyocarditisDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Oculofaciocardiodental SyndromeDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Polysyndactyly Cardiac MalformationDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation.
- Pulmonary Supravalvular StenosisDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.
- Pulmonary Valve StenosisDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.
- Sinus of Valsalva AneurysmDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Truncus ArteriosusDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Truncus Arteriosus.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.
- Wildervanck SyndromeDr. Ansong isExperienced. Learn about Wildervanck Syndrome.

