Overview
Dr. Kimberly McHugh is the medical director for outpatient services in pediatric cardiology. Her clinical interests include longitudinal care of infants, children, and young adults with congenital heart disease, education of adolescents and young adults to care for their congenital heart disease, and outpatient care for patients before and after heart surgery. Dr. McHugh's research has a focus in improving outcomes for single ventricle heart disease, examination of resource utilization in pediatric cardiology, and improving outcomes in longitudinal care of congenital heart disease. She is also an investigator with the Pediatric Heart Network and enrolls and follows patients in clinical trials.
Dr. Mchugh is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Tetralogy of Fallot.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2250 Mall Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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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Dr. Shahryar Chowdhury completed undergraduate and medical school at the University of Florida. He went on to complete his pediatric residency at the University of South Carolina. His pediatric cardiology fellowship and advanced non-invasive imaging training were completed at the Medical University of South Carolina. He joined the staff at MUSC in 2014. Dr. Chowdhury has expertise in echocardiography and cardiac CT. In addition, he sees patients in our pediatric cardiology acute care unit in the Children's Hospital. Dr. Chowdhury currently serves as the associate director of the pediatric cardiology fellowship training program.Dr. Chowdhury's research interests include determining the accuracy of non-invasive measures of ventricular function, investigating the ability of these measures to predict outcomes in children with heart disease, determining the pathophysiologic mechanisms behind heart failure in patients with single ventricle physiology, and investigating the effects of childhood obesity on the heart. He has presented his work at regional, national, and international meetings; has published numerous articles; and has been the recipient of awards and grants to support his research. Dr. Chowdhury is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Truncus Arteriosus, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Barth Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh by calling their office at 843-792-2300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh a top-rated expert for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), 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. Kimberly E. Mchugh specialize in?
While Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh has published 35 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). You can view a list of Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimberly E. Mchugh accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-2300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
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- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Mchugh isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
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- Aase SyndromeDr. Mchugh isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Mchugh isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Mchugh isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Mchugh isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Mchugh isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Allan-Herndon-Dudley SyndromeDr. Mchugh isExperienced. Learn about Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome.