
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 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement.
Dr. Petit is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 125 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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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
Bruce Gelb is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gelb is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Noonan Syndrome, and Heart Transplant.
Mount Sinai
Joseph Sweeny is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Sweeny is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.
The Pediatric Center For Heart Disease
Barry Love is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Love is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Angioplasty, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Love is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Petit
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Petit?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher 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 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 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 Petit specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Petit is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Christopher Petit participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Petit has published 125 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher 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 Petit accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher 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
- AngioplastyDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- 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.
- Stent PlacementDr. Petit isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Experienced
- 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).
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Petit isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

