25 of the Best Pediatric Cardiologists Near Me

I grew up in a working class family in a small town in Illinois. Caring for children was the primary goal that steered me into a medical career. My pediatric and cardiology training were at St Louis Children's Hospital / Washington University. I trained for two years in pediatric electrophysiology under Professor J. Philip Saul at the Medical University of South Carolina. My wife and I love living in Ann Arbor and have two school age boys. I have been the Cubmaster of a local pack for over 5 years and enjoy volunteering my time to help children outside of the hospital. My free time is spent as the family cook and in activities with my children. Dr. Lapage is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Block, Arrhythmias, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lapage is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

Cyrus Samai is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Samai is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Samai is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Samai is currently accepting new patients.

My philosophy is to educate and empower the patient and family with education. When we understand our own health, we can better care for ourselves and our loved ones.  This allows us to work as a team.  We listen, and provide compassionate, quality driven, contemporary management.  Our team is dedicated to providing the best services to you and your family.  The staff in our office choose to work with families and patients of all ages.  Your time is important, we will treat you with respect, dignity, compassion, and professionalism.I am board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Those are not just words, but require specific training and testing to remain Board certified.  I have requirements to understand and utilize quality improvement measures and I maintain proficiency in education and training. Dr. Stock is highly rated in 138 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Stock is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology). Dr. Stock is currently accepting new patients.

Carlen Fifer is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Fifer is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Lithotripsy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Fifer is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

David Bradley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bradley is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Block, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Gastric Bypass.

Dr. Suying Lam Barriga is board certified in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology and adult congenital heart disease and is with BayCare Medical Group in Tampa Bay, Florida, where she sees patients from birth throughout adulthood. Before joining BayCare Medical Group, she practiced at Pediatric Cardiology Associates. Dr. Lam Barriga earned a Doctor of Medicine from the Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil in Guayaquil, Ecuador, performed a pediatric internship and residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York, and completed a pediatric cardiology fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Holtz Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lam Barriga's clinical interests include caring for adults living with congenital heart disease, cardio-obstetrics, transition from pediatric to adult care and pulmonary hypertension secondary to congenital heart disease. Dr. Lam Barriga is a member of the Adult Congenital Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. She’s affiliated with St. Joseph’s Hospital, St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital and many other hospitals throughout Tampa Bay. Dr. Barriga is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Barriga is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

Elsa Suh is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Suh is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Subpulmonary Stenosis. Dr. Suh is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology).

Anthony Chang is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is highly rated in 82 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Murmurs, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

Meghann Mckane is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dalton, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckane is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mckane is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Mckane is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Czosek is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Czosek is highly rated in 80 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Fainting, Long QT Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

Sandhya Ramlogan, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist with Dell Children's Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology in Austin, Kyle, Cedar Park, College Station, Georgetown, and Waco, Texas. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease in patients of all ages ranging from developing babies (fetus), newborns and children to adults. Dr. Ramlogan is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Ramlogan is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Ramlogan is currently accepting new patients.

Sowmya Balasubramanian is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Balasubramanian is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Discordia, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Balasubramanian is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

Dr. Jeremy Ringewald is fellowship trained in pediatric and congenital interventional cardiology, is board certified in pediatric cardiology and is with BayCare Medical Group in Tampa Bay, Florida, where he sees patients from birth throughout adulthood. Before joining BayCare Medical Group, he practiced at Pediatric Cardiology Associates, was on the faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina (2004-09) in Charleston, South Carolina, and was on the faculty at the Children’s Hospital at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center (2001-04) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Ringewald earned a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois, and performed a pediatric internship and residency at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed a pediatric cardiology fellowship at Children’s Memorial Hospital/Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, and a pediatric interventional cardiology fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.Dr. Ringewald was the first pediatric interventional cardiologist in Oklahoma and the first in the state to close an atrial septal defect and a ventricular septal defect without open-heart surgery. At the Medical University of South Carolina, he served as co-director of the cardiac catheterization labs and director of the heart transplant program. While there, Dr. Ringewald contributed to several U.S. FDA clinical trials testing new devices and new medications in the catheterization lab. He has performed over 6,000 cardiac catheterizations and is a national leader in the field. Dr. Ringewald is a consultant for several medical industry vendors and teaches other physicians to perform the procedures he helped pioneer. He’s also an experienced researcher and has published numerous articles in medical journals.A few of the interventional program milestones achieved under Dr. Ringewald’s leadership at St. Joseph’s Hospital include many first applications, such as the Medtronic/Melody transcatheter pulmonary valve in Tampa Bay, the Edwards/Sapien transcatheter pulmonary valve in central Florida, the Gore/Cardioform ASD device in Florida, the Abbott/Piccolo device implant in a NICU premie in Tampa Bay, the Medtronic/Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve in Florida, a Renata/Minima infant stent in the Southeastern U.S., and the world’s leading implanter of Alterra/Sapien transcatheter pulmonary valves in 2023.\xa0Dr. Ringewald educates his patients and their families about their unique cardiac conditions and includes them when developing the most viable treatment plan. He’s a Fellow of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Ringewald has served as the director of the cardiac catheterization labs at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital for over 10 years. He’s affiliated with St. Joseph’s Hospital, St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital and many other hospitals throughout Tampa Bay. Dr. Ringewald is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Double Inlet Left Ventricle. Dr. Ringewald is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology).

Takeshi Tsuda is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Tsuda is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Tsuda is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology, American Board Of Pediatrics.

Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Defreitas is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Defreitas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (Certified).

Dr. Whiteside is Associate Director of Pediatric Interventional Cardiology at the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center. As an interventional cardiologist, she performs minimally invasive diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures on infants, children, and adults with congenital heart disease.Dr. Whiteside received her undergraduate degree in biology from Washington University in St. Louis in 2002. She went on to receive her MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York in 2006 and completed her general pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital and Research Center Oakland in Oakland, CA in 2009. Prior to beginning cardiology fellowship, she was a Clinical Instructor in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA. She then completed her general pediatric cardiology fellowship at the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center in Ann Arbor, MI in 2013. She remained at the University of Michigan as a Clinical Instructor to complete fellowship training as a pediatric interventional cardiologist. After spending 3 years as an Interventional Cardiologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Dr. Whiteside returned to the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center as faculty in 2017 where she is an Interventional Cardiologist in the Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and attends on the general cardiology/surgical service. Dr. Whiteside’s clinical and research interests include quality improvement in the catheterization lab and across the Congenital Heart Center, and complex transcatheter procedures including pulmonary valve replacement in children and adults, interventions on small neonates including PDA occlusion and outflow tract stenting, and hybrid and fetal interventions. Dr. Whiteside is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aneurysm Repair.

Kenneth Shaffer, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist with Dell Children's Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology in Austin, Kyle, Cedar Park, College Station, Georgetown, and Waco, Texas. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease in patients of all ages ranging from developing babies (fetus), newborns and children to adults. Dr. Shaffer is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Trisomy 18. Dr. Shaffer is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Meisner is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist and physician scientist. His clinical focus is on cardiovascular genetics, and he provides the pediatric cardiology services in the multidisciplinary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, muscular dystrophy, cardiovascular genetics and aortopathy, and RASopathy clinics. He also sees general cardiology and molecular and biochemical cardiology patients in his individual clinics. His translational research laboratory utilizes induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte and innovative mouse models to understand the pathophysiology and clinical course that leads to cardiomyopathy in children and young adults. Dr. Meisner is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CHARGE Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Dr. Meisner is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

Usama Kanaan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kanaan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Kanaan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Kanaan is currently accepting new patients.

Sarah Gelehrter is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gelehrter is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Mitral Atresia, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gelehrter is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

My philosophy of care is built upon life-long learning and improvement to provide state-of-the-art high quality cardiac care to all age patients with congenital or suspected heart disease from fetal life through adult congenital cardiology patients of all ages.My care model is based on honesty and trust to establish strong relationships to develop the best care plan using all members of the cardiology team including the patient, parents,  family members, nursing, ancillary support, primary care physicians, specialists, surgeons and colleagues. I thoroughly enjoy my work and career within the ever-advancing world of cardiology. My goal is positive, energetic patient-centered complete cardiac care. Dr. Puntel is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Pulmonary Artery Agenesis, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Puntel is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology). Dr. Puntel is currently accepting new patients.

Jesse Hansen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Northville, Michigan. Dr. Hansen is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Trisomy 18, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Hansen is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

David Harrild is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harrild is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Ebstein's Anomaly, Pulmonary Atresia, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Heart Transplant.

Jami Levine is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levine is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

Safwat Aly is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aly is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Coarctation of the Aorta, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.