25 of the Best Pediatric Cardiologists Near Me in columbia, MD

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 clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Cedars is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cedars is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ashish Doshi is a pediatric cardiologist specializing in advanced cardiac imaging at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Doshi completed a combined M.D./Ph.D. program at Duke University School of Medicine. His doctoral research was in the field of biomedical engineering, specifically computational modeling of cardiac electrophysiology. He completed his pediatrics residency at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC. During his cardiology fellowship, Dr. Doshi conducted research at The Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering. After finishing fellowship, he continued this work through a research fellowship funded by the American Heart Association, investigating MRI-based computational models for arrhythmia risk prediction in tetralogy of Fallot and pediatric myocarditis. He subsequently completed training in advanced cardiac imaging at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Dr. Doshi’s research interests involve the use of computational methods, particularly image-based biomedical modeling and computer simulation, for risk stratification and clinical decision support in children with congenital and acquired heart disease, with particular interests in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, repaired tetralogy of Fallot, and single-ventricle disease. He has also conducted work in fetal electrocardiography and the use of cardiac MRI native T1 mapping for detection of heart transplant rejection. Selected Publications Sethi N, Doshi A, Doshi T, Cross R, Cronin I, Amin E, Kanter J, Scheel J, Khan S, Campbell-Washburn A, Olivieri L. Quantitative Cardiac Magnetic Resonance T2 Imaging Offers Ability to Non-Invasively Predict Acute Allograft Rejection in Children. Cardiol Young. 2020; 30(6):852-859. Shade JK, Cartoski MJ, Nikolov P, Prakosa A, Doshi A, Binka E, Olivieri L, Boyle PM, Spevak PJ, Trayanova NA. Ventricular arrhythmia risk prediction in repaired Tetralogy of Fallot using personalized computational cardiac models. Heart Rhythm 2020; 17(3): 408-14. Shade JK, Doshi AN, Sung E, Popescu DM, Minhas AS, Gilotra NA, Aronis KN, Hays AG, Trayanova NA. COVID-HEART: Development and Validation of a Multi-Variable Model for Real-Time Prediction of Cardiovascular Complications in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19. MedRxiv [Preprint]. January 10, 2021 [cited Oct 7, 2021] Available from: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.01.03.21249182 Doshi AN, Mass P, Cleary KR, Moak JP, Funamoto K, Kimura Y, Khandoker AH, Krishnan A. Feasibility of non-invasive fetal electrocardiographic interval measurement in the outpatient clinical setting. Pediatric Cardiology 2019; 40(6): 1175-82. Dr. Doshi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Aortopulmonary Window, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Doshi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

Linda Tiernan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laurel,, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Tiernan is currently accepting new patients.

Alicia Chaves is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chaves is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Pulmonary Atresia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chaves is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2010 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2007. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

Sudhir Vashist is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Vashist is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Myocarditis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Vashist is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2010 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2001. Dr. Vashist is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kinjal Parikh is a board-certified pediatric and fetal cardiologist. After 13 years away from her hometown of Clarksville, MD, she was excited to return to the DMV area in 2020 and join the Inova medical community. For her college and medical education, she attended an accelerated seven-year medical program at Drexel University in Philadelphia. After this, she completed her pediatrics residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa and her pediatric cardiology fellowship at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami. She has a special interest in noninvasive imaging, particularly fetal and transthoracic echocardiography, as well as pulmonary hypertension. Her research interests include cardiac imaging, fetal cardiology, outcomes in patients with congenital heart disease and quality improvement in pediatric cardiology. She has maintained an active role in several associations such as the American Society of Echocardiography and the Fetal Heart Society. Outside of work, Dr. Parikh enjoys spending time with her family. She loves outdoor adventures, traveling and trying new cuisines, and absolutely loves listening to audiobooks. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

Priya Nigam is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Double Discordia, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. Dr. Nigam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2019 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2022. Dr. Nigam is currently accepting new patients.

Hannah Fraint is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Fraint is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Fraint is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Disessa is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Halethorpe, Maryland. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Disessa is currently accepting new patients.

William Kirby is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Brugada Syndrome, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Dr. Kirby is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Callahan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Mitral Malformation, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ryan Closson is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatric at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2016. After attending Cornell University for his undergraduate degree, he worked for several years in the culinary and engineering fields. He then went back to complete a post-baccalaureate program before attending Stony Brook University School of Medicine in Stony Brook, NY. After this, Dr. Closson completed his pediatric residency at New York Presbyterian, Weill Cornell Medical Center before finishing his pediatric cardiology fellowship at New York Presbyterian, Columbia Medical Center, both in New York City. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Closson worked as a pediatric cardiology chief education officer at both Columbia University and Cornell University during his fellowship. In this role, he designed a series of interactive education modules for residents and medical students rotating through the elective. In addition, he performed research investigating outcomes in the single ventricle population. Dr. Closson is interested in all aspects of pediatric cardiology in all pediatric age groups, with a focus in noninvasive imaging and preventive cardiology. He has also cultivated a strong interest in exercise physiology and testing. Outside the office, Dr. Closson enjoys cooking, jogging, and spending time with his wife and two children. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Closson is currently accepting new patients.

Benedicto Fernandes is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

Caitlin Thomas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coronary Artery Fistula, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care, 2020. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Betancourt is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Betancourt is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Betancourt is currently accepting new patients.

Margaret Dorr is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Dorr is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care, 2002. Dr. Dorr is currently accepting new patients.

Caroline Bauer is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bauer is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care, 2013 and Pediatric Nursing Certification Board - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care, 2021. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

Lindsay Delcoco is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Delcoco is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner, 2021. Dr. Delcoco is currently accepting new patients.