Overview
Tacy Downing is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Downing is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, Silver Spring,, MD 20910
3100 SW 62nd Ave, Miami,, FL 33155
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.
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Shelby Kutty is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Kutty is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Dr. Ari Cedars is a cardiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. He also serves as director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center at both the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute and the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center. Dr. Cedars is an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Cedars specializes in adult congenital heart disease. He is a member of the leadership committee for the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION), an organization focused on the improvement of outcomes for pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) patients. He is an administrative board member of the Alliance for Adult Research in Congenital Cardiology (AARCC), a multi-institutional academic research network devoted to producing new research in adult congenital heart disease. He is also a member of the medical advisory board for the Adult Congenital Heart Association (ACHA). Dr. Cedars’ research focuses on patient-centered outcomes, mechanical circulatory support and ventricular assist devices, and the biological mechanisms underlying clinical disease progression in congenital heart disease. Dr. Cedars is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Heart Transplant.
CNMC Cardiology Dept
Dr. Ashraf S. Harahsheh is a pediatric cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Washington Adventist Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Calvert Memorial Hospital and Frederick Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. Harahsheh has expertise in arrhythmia, cardiology post-natal follow-up, heart murmurs, Kawasaki disease and syncope. He has clinical interest in atrial flutter and fibrillation in children with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, the cardiac function in anthracycline-treated children and the use of B-type natriuretic peptide as a marker for worsening cardiac function. Dr. Harahsheh has been named a Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, one of America’s Top Pediatricians by Consumer’s Research Council of America and a Top 10 Cardiologist by Vitals. Dr. Harahsheh earned his medical degree from University of Jordan. He completed residencies in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, as well as a pediatric cardiology fellowship. Dr. Harahsheh is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Harahsheh has contributed to numerous publications. Dr. Harahsheh is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tacy Downing
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tacy Downing?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tacy Downing by calling their office at 202-476-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tacy Downing a top-rated expert for Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tacy Downing is classified as an Advanced expert for Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, 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. Tacy Downing specialize in?
While Dr. Tacy Downing is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Tetralogy of Fallot, 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. Tacy Downing participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tacy Downing has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. You can view a list of Dr. Tacy Downing's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tacy Downing accept my insurance?
Dr. Tacy Downing accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-476-5000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- DextrocardiaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia.
- Double Outlet Right VentricleDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Double Outlet Right Ventricle.
