Overview
J. Carter Ralphe, MD, is a UW Health pediatric cardiologist and serves as the co-director of UW Health’sPediatric Heart Program. Dr. Ralphe treats infants, children and teens with heart defects and cardiac conditions. Helping children achieve their full potential and live healthy lives is the reason Dr. Ralphe entered pediatrics. He works with children and their parents to help them understand the heart issues they face and the care and tools they need to thrive.In addition to his clinical practice, he is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where he is the chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. His research looks at the genetic causes of hypertonic cardiomyopathy – a condition in which the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick. Using 3D-engineered cardiac tissue models, Dr. Ralphe and his team study gene mutations in the heart muscle. They hope to develop ways to predict disease progression and identify therapies to reverse or prevent disease symptoms.
Dr. Ralphe is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle.
Dr. Ralphe is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles.
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1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
855 N Westhaven Dr, Oshkosh, WI 54904
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. J C. Ralphe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. J C. Ralphe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. J C. Ralphe by calling their office at 608-915-0420. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. J C. Ralphe a top-rated expert for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. J C. Ralphe is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), 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. J C. Ralphe specialize in?
While Dr. J C. Ralphe is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. J C. Ralphe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. J C. Ralphe has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). You can view a list of Dr. J C. Ralphe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. J C. Ralphe accept my insurance?
Dr. J C. Ralphe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0420 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Ralphe isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Ralphe isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Experienced
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Ralphe isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Ralphe isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Double Outlet Right VentricleDr. Ralphe isExperienced. Learn about Double Outlet Right Ventricle.
- Heart FailureDr. Ralphe isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart MurmursDr. Ralphe isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- High CholesterolDr. Ralphe isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.