Laura Jean Olivieri, MD, is a board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist and the Director of Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging at Children's Hospital Pittsburgh, and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at University of Pittsburgh. She graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Brown University in Providence, RI, where she also was invited to stay for a chief year. She completed her training in pediatric cardiology at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC following by a year in advanced cardiac imaging at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute specializing in cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. She is expert in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, cardiac MRI and cardiac CT. She is also considered a leader in the field of 3-dimensional reconstruction of congenital heart defects from 3D imaging, and in adapting MRI methods to babies and children. She is most interested in improving image acquisition using MRI and echocardiographic in 3D printing of heart models and has compiled a successful grant portfolio to that end. She also serves as Principal Investigator for an R01 to investigate application of cardiac MRI and Interventional Cardiac Magnetic Resonance on the care of pediatric heart transplant patients. This is a 4.5 million dollar, 5-year contract aimed at using CMR to guide interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, using less sedation for diagnostic CMR procedures and to advance diagnostic CMR capabilities to use less invasive testing. Dr. Olivieri is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Subpulmonary Stenosis, Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

Tarek Alsaied is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alsaied has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Heart Transplant.

Prapti Kanani is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kanani is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Kanani is currently accepting new patients.

Gaurav Arora is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arora is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Pediatric Myocarditis, His Bundle Tachycardia, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant.

Joan Toledo is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Toledo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pediatric Myocarditis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Tissue Biopsy.

Matthew Zinn, DO, is a pediatric cardiologist certified by the American Board of Pediatric Cardiology. He is a cardiologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his doctoral degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and did his pediatric residency at Jefferson Medical College. He completed a general pediatric cardiology fellowship at Wayne State University followed by an additional year of fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis in cardiomyopathy, heart failure, and heart transplantation. Dr. Zinn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

Elizabeth C. Caris, MD, specializes in pediatric cardiology and is board-certified in pediatric cardiology and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Passavant and UPMC Bedford. Dr. Caris completed her medical education at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, residency at Nationwide Children's Hospital, and fellowships at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Seattle Children's Hospital. Dr. Caris is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

Christopher Follansbee, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2011 and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Follansbee also completed additional training in the Pediatric Electrophysiology Fellowship Program at Texas Children’s Hospital in June 2019. He previously served on the faculty at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City as an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Cardiology and Electrophysiology. Dr. Follansbee is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Ventricular Fibrillation, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Double Outlet Left Ventricle.

Gretchen Hackett is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hackett is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Atrial Tachycardia, Cardiomyopathy, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

Dennis Chang is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

Johanna Drickman, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and is certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is an attending at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center followed by her fellowship at New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital. Dr. Drickman joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1991. Her clinical interests include echocardiography and outpatient cardiology. Dr. Drickman is a fellow the of American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology. She lives in the South Hills with her family, including a dog, a cat and 2 chinchillas. She enjoys hiking, music, and theatre. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Her top areas of expertise are Interrupted Aortic Arch and Ventricular Septal Defects.

Dr. Rachel Torok is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. She specializes in noninvasive imaging (transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, and fetal echocardiography), inpatient pediatric cardiology care, and aortopathy in children. Dr. Torok earned both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine degrees at The Pennsylvania State University, followed by pediatric residency and pediatric cardiology fellowship training at Duke University. During her fellowship, she received an NIH K-12 award for her translational research investigating the molecular mechanisms of thoracic aortic aneurysms, and she stayed on as faculty as the Director of the Duke Pediatric Heart Center Marfan/Aortopathy Clinic as well as the Director of Inpatient Pediatric Cardiology at Duke until her move to Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in May of 2020. She now serves as the Director of the Pediatric Connective Tissue Disease/Aortopathy Clinic, one of the four core pediatric cardiology inpatient hospitalists, and a member of the noninvasive imaging and fetal teams at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her top area of expertise is Tetralogy of Fallot.

Kirsten Rose-Felker, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and is certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatric Cardiology. She is an attending at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and completed her residency Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine followed by her fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine. She also completed an advanced fellowship in Pediatric Heart Failure and Transplantation at Emory University School of Medicine. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Pediatric Myocarditis, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Infantile Neutropenia, and Heart Transplant.

Josue Diaz-Frias, MD, specializes in pediatric cardiology and is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Diaz-Frias completed his fellowships at the University of Michigan Health System and Spectrum Health, residencies at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and Brooklyn Hospital Center and medical degree at Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

Lauren Carlozzi, MD, MPH, is a pediatric interventional cardiologist and is certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Carlozzi received her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University College of Medicine, followed by pediatric cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at Seattle Children’s Hospital and the University of Washington School of Medicine. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Pulmonary Embolism, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Lithotripsy, and Angioplasty.

Evonne M. Morell, DO, is director of Inpatient General Pediatric Cardiology Services and director of Quality Improvement for General Cardiology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is also an assistant professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. Dr. Morell earned her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed a pediatric residency via the Fast-Track Program at Michigan State University, followed by a pediatric cardiology fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital. She served as chief pediatric cardiology fellow in her final year of this fellowship program. She then furthered her training through a one-year Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care fellowship at UPMC Children’s. Dr. Morell’s career has focused on acute care cardiology and complex congenital heart diseases including single-ventricle physiology. Since her appointment as an assistant professor of Pediatrics in 2011, Dr. Morell has transformed the inpatient general cardiology service at Children’s. She sought advanced training in quality improvement methodology, helped to develop a general cardiology quality improvement program at Children’s, and established herself as a local and national leader in quality improvement. Her current research focus is on quality improvement with projects focused on improving patient care in the acute care and outpatient settings. She is a member of the American Heart Association, the Pennsylvania Chapter of Osteopathic Physicians-District VIII, the Pediatric Acute Cardiology Care Collaborative, and the PAC3 Quality Improvement Subcommittee, as well as an executive member of the Pediatric Acute Cardiology Care Collaborative. View the full list of Dr. Morell’s publications on PubMed. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

Mark DeBrunner, MD, specializes in fetal cardiology and pediatric cardiology and is certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Altoona. Dr. DeBrunner completed his residency at Nationwide Children's Hospital. His top area of expertise is Tissue Biopsy.

Mousumi Moulik, MD, is director of the Pediatric Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. Dr. Moulik earned her medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi. She completed both her pediatric residency and pediatric cardiology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Dr. Moulik's clinical expertise is in cardiovascular genetics, cardiomyopathies, connective tissue disorders resulting in aortopathies, general cardiology, and noninvasive cardiac imaging. As Director of the Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic, she oversees the clinic’s work of determining an underlying genetic etiology for inherited familial cardiovascular disorders including various forms of cardiomyopathies, heart rhythm disorders, aortic aneurysms, inherited lipid disorders, and unexplained sudden cardiac arrest. She helps families with appropriate risk assessment and clinical screening of at-risk family members. Dr. Moulik also leads an NIH funded research lab with focus on heart failure signaling. Her academic mission is to forward the understanding and treatment of heart failure by defining the underlying molecular genetics and fundamental molecular mechanisms of heart failure. Current ongoing research projects in her laboratory include determination of the role of 'Hippo' pathway in heart failure, understanding the circadian biology of cardiac function and heart failure, metabolic abnormalities of heart failure, immunologic mechanisms of myocarditis, and causes of infantile cardiomyopathies. As an educator, Dr. Moulik is actively involved in training of medical students, residents, and fellows, both as a clinician and a researcher. She is a member of the American Heart Association, the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Pediatric Academic Society, and the Society for Pediatric Research. View the full list of Dr. Moulik’s publications on PubMed. Her top areas of expertise are Short QT Syndrome, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Cassandra DeVol Campbell, MD, specializes in pediatric cardiology and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. DeVol Campbell completed her fellowship and residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and medical degree at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Her top area of expertise is High Blood Pressure in Infants.

Sara Trucco is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Septoplasty.

Francis Mccaffrey is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Pena-Shokeir Syndrome Type 2, Rapadilino Syndrome, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, and Dubowitz Syndrome. Dr. Mccaffrey is currently accepting new patients.

David Liddle is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liddle has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).

Susan Ann Miller, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and is certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatric Cardiology. She is an attending at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Lizabeth Lanford, MD, is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and an assistant professor of pediatrics in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Lanford earned her medical degree from the University of California at San Diego Medical Center. She then completed an internship and residency at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh followed by a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at the University of Michigan Medical Center.  Dr. Lanford is active in the Echocardiography Laboratory and in caring for cardiac patients. She has a special interest and expertise in caring for single ventricle and complex cardiac patients. Her patient population includes newborns up to young adults that she has cared for throughout their lifetime. Dr. Lanford is a frequently sought out resource for the fellows, junior faculty, and coworkers in the management in these patients. Dr. Lanford’s imaging skills are in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. She enjoys the challenge of figuring out the complex anatomy and physiology of a patient based on their echocardiogram. She teaches, challenges, and mentors sonographers, fellows, and junior faculty to develop their skill sets to image and care for cardiac patients. Her research interests include pulmonary venous anomalies in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, pulsatile flow hemodynamics, in vitro study of fluid dynamics using Doppler ultrasonography, and cardiac abnormalities especially pulmonary hypertension in children with sickle cell disease. She has been a presenter at multiple UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Heart Institute Master Classes in Congenital Cardiac Morphology and is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography. View the full list of Dr. Lanford’s publications on PubMed.

Ricardo Munoz is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Interrupted Aortic Arch, His Bundle Tachycardia, and Tissue Biopsy.