Overview
An international leader in pediatric cardiology, Christopher J. Petit, MD, has particular expertise in minimally invasive techniques to treat valve disease and complex congenital heart disease. Recognized for his clinical innovations, development of specialty programs, and his research accomplishments, Dr. Petit believes that the field of pediatric cardiology advances through collaborative discovery. He has been an active clinician-scientist, working to determine the best treatments for patients with congenital heart disease. Dr. Petit founded and currently serves as President of the Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative.
Dr. Petit is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.
Dr. Petit is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 120 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Petit is currently accepting new patients.
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3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
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.
4 Clinical Trials
Mount Sinai
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Cardiology Consultants
Julian Stewart is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne,, New York. Dr. Stewart is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Fainting, Low Blood Pressure, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.
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Joseph Sweeny is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Sweeny is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy. Dr. Sweeny is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher J. Petit
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Petit?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Petit by calling their office at 212-342-0610. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher J. Petit a top-rated expert for Tetralogy of Fallot?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher J. Petit is classified as an Elite expert for Tetralogy of Fallot, 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. Christopher J. Petit specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher J. Petit is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, and Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Petit participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher J. Petit has published 120 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher J. Petit's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Petit accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher J. Petit accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-342-0610 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- Elite
- Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Petit isElite. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.
- Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Petit isElite. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Distinguished
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Petit isDistinguished. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Petit isDistinguished. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Pulmonary Vein StenosisDr. Petit isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect
- Pulmonary Valve StenosisDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.
- SVC ObstructionDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Aortopulmonary WindowDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Aortopulmonary Window.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Heart TransplantDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- HypertensionDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Stent PlacementDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- ThrombectomyDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.