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Dr. Emily Hayes

Pediatric Cardiology
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Childrens Dr, 
Columbus, OH 

Advanced in Heart Transplant
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Childrens Dr, 
Columbus, OH 
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Overview

Emily Hayes is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Dextrocardia, and Heart Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Heart Transplant.

Specialties
Pediatric Cardiology
Licenses
Pediatrics in OH
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205
Call: 614-722-2555
Other Locations
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
848 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
Call: 866-870-5570

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.


12 Total Publications

Dystrophinopathy in ACTION: The first 500 males enrolled in the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network prospective dystrophinopathy registry.
Dystrophinopathy in ACTION: The first 500 males enrolled in the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network prospective dystrophinopathy registry.
Journal: Neuromuscular disorders : NMD
Published: August 01, 2025
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