Dr. Evonne Morell
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Evonne M. Morell, DO, is director of Inpatient General Pediatric Cardiology Services and director of Quality Improvement for General Cardiology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is also an assistant professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology.Dr. Morell earned her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed a pediatric residency via the Fast-Track Program at Michigan State University, followed by a pediatric cardiology fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital. She served as chief pediatric cardiology fellow in her final year of this fellowship program. She then furthered her training through a one-year Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care fellowship at UPMC Children’s.Dr. Morell’s career has focused on acute care cardiology and complex congenital heart diseases including single-ventricle physiology. Since her appointment as an assistant professor of Pediatrics in 2011, Dr. Morell has transformed the inpatient general cardiology service at Children’s. She sought advanced training in quality improvement methodology, helped to develop a general cardiology quality improvement program at Children’s, and established herself as a local and national leader in quality improvement. Her current research focus is on quality improvement with projects focused on improving patient care in the acute care and outpatient settings.She is a member of the American Heart Association, the Pennsylvania Chapter of Osteopathic Physicians-District VIII, the Pediatric Acute Cardiology Care Collaborative, and the PAC3 Quality Improvement Subcommittee, as well as an executive member of the Pediatric Acute Cardiology Care Collaborative.View the full list of Dr. Morell’s publications on PubMed.
Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Tetralogy of Fallot.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Evonne Morell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Evonne Morell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Evonne Morell by calling their office at 412-336-8009. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Evonne Morell a top-rated expert for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Evonne Morell is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), 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. Evonne Morell specialize in?
While Dr. Evonne Morell is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Evonne Morell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Evonne Morell has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). You can view a list of Dr. Evonne Morell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Evonne Morell accept my insurance?
Dr. Evonne Morell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-336-8009 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Morell isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cardiomyopathic LentiginosisDr. Morell isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Morell isExperienced. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Morell isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- Noonan SyndromeDr. Morell isExperienced. Learn about Noonan Syndrome.
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Morell isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.