25 of the Best Pediatric Cardiologists Near Me in fairfax, VA

Mitchell Cohen, MD, FACC, FHRS, is the current Co-Director of the Pediatric Heart Program and Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital. Dr. Cohen is a pediatric and adult congenital electrophysiologist. He joined Inova Children's Hospital in 2017 from Phoenix Children's Hospital, where he served as Co-Director of Phoenix Children’s Heart Center for 12 years.Dr. Cohen's clinical and research interests address long-term outcomes of children with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices, genotype specific therapies for patients with channelopathies, catheter ablation for all types of arrhythmias including Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, and late arrhythmic outcomes in adults with congenital heart disease. Dr. Cohen's advocacy interests extend to sudden cardiac death prevention and awareness for all high-school students.Dr. Cohen has has performed more than 4,000 EP procedures and ablations over the last 25 years. Dr. Cohen has lectured at over 300 national and international scientific meetings and has published more than 100 papers and book chapters. He has been a visiting professor at Primary Children's Hospital and Duke Children's Hospital. Dr. Cohen has served on the Scientific Clinical Documents Committee for the Heart Rhythm Society and been the lead or co-author on more than six nationally published guidelines by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. He is currently the pediatric liaison on the Arrhythmia and Clinical EP Committee of the American College of Cardiology. He is the associate editor (electrophysiology) for both Cardiology in the Young and the World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

Mary T. Donofrio, MD, FAAP, FACC, FASE, is a professor of pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and is a pediatric and fetal cardiologist at Children's National Hospital in Washington D.C. She is the VanMetre Companies endowed chair of fetal cardiology and is medical director of Prenatal Cardiology, director of the Critical Care Delivery Program and Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship, and co-director of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Program. She is the founding president of the Fetal Heart Society, a non-profit international organization created to advance the field of fetal cardiovascular care and science through collaborative research, education and mentorship. Dr. Donofrio is an international expert in fetal cardiology and is known for her work in establishing multidisciplinary protocols for specialized delivery room management of babies diagnosed in utero with complex congenital heart disease. She has collaborated with scientists in the field to study how alterations in the fetal circulation affect in utero brain development as well as to investigate potential treatment strategies to improve neurodevelopmental outcome in babies with congenital heart disease. She has published over 150 papers, including the American Heart Association Scientific Statement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fetal Cardiac Disease, the American Society of Echocardiography Guidelines and Recommendations for Performance of the Fetal Echocardiogram, and the Call to Action Report on Prioritizing Delivery Room Care for Neonates with Critical Congenital Heart Disease. Publications: PUBMED. Dr. Donofrio is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Septoplasty. Dr. Donofrio is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1996 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 1996. Dr. Donofrio is currently accepting new patients.

Charles Berul, MD, is emeritus chief of Cardiology at Children's National Hospital. He was born in Washington, D.C. and raised in the area. Dr. Berul was the director of the Pacemaker Program at Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School until coming to Children’s National Medical Center in 2009. Dr. Berul is a professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and the Van Metre Companies professor of Cardiology. Dr. Berul is a fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Cardiology, the Society for Pediatric Research, and the American Heart Association’s Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young. Dr. Berul has more than 150 publications in pediatric cardiology and is an invited speaker nationally and internationally and is an acknowledged expert in the area of pediatric cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Berul is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Fibrillation, Long QT Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Berul is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994. Dr. Berul is currently accepting new patients.

Misha Bhat is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church,, Virginia. Dr. Bhat is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Block, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Brian Holland is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2000. Dr. Holland serves as the Director of the Fetal Care Center at Inova Children’s and as Medical Director of Fetal Echocardiography for Inova Children’s Cardiology. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Holland practiced at Norton Children’s Hospital and the University of Louisville in Kentucky. Dr. Holland’s clinical and research interests include finding new ways to improve care for babies with heart defects diagnosed during pregnancy. He has developed novel ways to use telemedicine to provide advanced testing across large regions (fetal tele-echo). His research results show that connecting hospitals using telemedicine can improve care during pregnancy, benefiting families living in cities and those in remote areas with limited resources. Dr. Holland is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

Tom Choi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Choi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Heart Murmurs, Mitral Atresia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Dr. Choi is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017 and Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Jordan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jordan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses GM1 Gangliosidosis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Robert Przybylski is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2014. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Przybylski completed an internship and residency in Pediatrics followed by a chief residency at Boston Children’s Hospital. He subsequently completed fellowship training in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology as well as Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiovascular Genetics at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Przybylski’s clinical areas of interest include the care of children and families with inherited heart rhythm conditions with a focus on sudden death prevention and maximizing quality of life for these patients and their families. He particularly enjoys taking care of the family as a whole. Dr. Przybylski aims to allow the children, he takes care of, enjoy their lives to the fullest extent while protecting them from heart rhythm problems. Outside the office, Dr. Przybylski enjoys spending time with his wife and dog, cooking and playing soccer. Dr. Przybylski is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Przybylski is currently accepting new patients.

Lowell Frank, MD, is an attending in the Division of Cardiology at Children’s National Hospital, Director of the Cardiology Fellowship Training Program and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He earned a bachelor’s degree with distinction and a doctor of medicine from Cornell University. Dr. Frank completed his training in pediatrics at Cornell followed by fellowship training in pediatric cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging at Children’s National. Dr. Frank has conducted research at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health analyzing ventricular mechanics in models of congenital heart disease. His interests include advanced echocardiographic measures of ventricular function, medical education, and complex congenital heart disease. He has a particular interest in the international adoption of children with complex congenital heart disease and offers pre-adoption case review and counseling. He participates in transthoracic, transesophageal, and three-dimensional echocardiography, as well as inpatient and outpatient care. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Murmurs, Myocarditis, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Frank is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2006, and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2010. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

Alan Benheim is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Benheim is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Marc Delaney is a specialty care physician board-certified in both pediatrics and pediatric cardiology, with additional expertise in advanced cardiac imaging. He joined Inova in 2025 as a member of the general cardiology team and serves as an imaging specialist in transthoracic, transesophageal, and fetal echocardiography, as well as cardiac MRI and CT. Dr. Delaney completed his residency in Pediatrics at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, which included a 12-month research fellowship with the National Institutes of Health. He then pursued a categorical fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, followed by advanced fellowship training in cardiac imaging at Kravis Children’s Hospital of Mount Sinai in New York City, NY. His research interests and experience focus on quality improvement in medical education and enhancing the understanding and detection of various pathological conditions of the right ventricle through advanced imaging techniques. Dr. Delaney is passionate about working with the diverse populations in the region, which he considers one of the most rewarding aspects of his role. He is committed to patient-centered care and strives to make complex medical topics accessible to patients and their families. Outside of work, Dr. Delaney enjoys outdoor activities including sailing, biking, hiking, camping, and playing volleyball with friends. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Coarctation of the Aorta. Dr. Delaney is currently accepting new patients.

Sharon Karr is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Malformation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Karr is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Lindsey is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

Margaret Fischer is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Fischer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jason Goldberg is the Director of Research and Director of Pediatric Heart Failure for pediatrics, and a specialty care physician board certified in pediatric cardiology and pediatrics. He joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2010.Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Goldberg worked as an associate professor at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis, where he saw patients and conducted clinical research at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.Dr. Goldberg graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He then completed residency training in pediatrics and fellowships in pediatric cardiology and pediatric heart failure and transplantation at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Dr. Goldberg completed a master’s degree in epidemiology in 2020 and studied clinical outcomes in pediatric heart failure and transplantation. He has received National Institutes of Health funding for his clinical research, for work with colleagues at Inova Heart and Vascular Institute to study genomic biomarkers of heart transplant rejection.In addition to seeing patients at Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital and at Inova Children’s Cardiology, Dr. Goldberg aims to strengthen pediatric clinical research within Inova Children’s Heart Center through continued partnership with his mentors at Inova Schar Heart and Vascular.Dr. Goldberg’s clinical work focuses on children with heart failure of multiple etiologies, including myocarditis, dilated cardiomyopathy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He prescribes heart failure medical therapy and plans advanced therapies, including ventricular assist device placement and heart transplantation.In his previous position, Dr. Goldberg helped strengthen a pediatric heart transplant program and participated in the care of more than 50 heart transplant recipients. He looks forward to working with colleagues at Inova to build a top-tier pediatric heart transplant center through collaboration with other pediatric cardiologists, pediatricians, pediatric cardiac surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists and many others.Dr. Goldberg believes that heart failure and transplant care involves a partnership between the patient’s family and the care team. He sees his role within the care team as the main point of communication for the family. Dr. Goldberg is skilled at helping families understand and process the illness and treatment plans their child is facing, so they can advocate for their child. Dr. Goldberg is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

Catherine Tomasulo is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tomasulo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Tomasulo is currently accepting new patients.

Frank Galioto is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Galioto is currently accepting new patients.

Seymour Hepner is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hepner is currently accepting new patients.

Tarika Dalmia, PA-C, recently moved to Washington D.C. from her hometown of Atlanta, GA where she received her physician assistant degree at Emory University. She is a graduate of the University of Georgia where she studied Biology and received her Bachelor of Science degree. She is a proud Georgia Bulldogs fan. She joined the Cardiology department in 2022 and works closely with Annette Ansong, MD. Pediatric cardiology has always been an interesting, fulfilling and rewarding field to her, and she has always had a passion for working with children and families. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, traveling, exploring D.C., and spending time with her family. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Double Aortic Arch, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Vascular Ring. Dr. Dalmia is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2022.

Stephen Shapiro is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax,, Virginia. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

David Finkelstein is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Finkelstein is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Orthostatic Hypotension, Situs Inversus, and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus. Dr. Finkelstein is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2018, American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Finkelstein is currently accepting new patients.

Sarah Chambers-Gurson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Chambers-Gurson is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Alazar Haregu is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. He joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2018. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Haregu completed his medical education and general pediatrics residency at the University of Virginia, and fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Dr. Haregu has a special interest in acute care cardiology and quality improvement with a focus on the medically underserved population. His research interests have focused on the investigation of novel echocardiographic parameters of the left atrial function in the pediatric heart transplant population. His goal is to provide the best care and resources to his patients. In his spare time, Dr. Haregu enjoys music, sports, live events, hiking and traveling. Dr. Haregu is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Christina Dillon is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics. She joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2018. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Dillon was a pediatric cardiology fellow at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Dr. Dillon is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kathryn Reynolds is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. She joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2017. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Reynolds was a clinical instructor for the advanced congenital interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.