25 of the Best Pediatric Cardiologists Near Me

Dr. W. Reid Thompson is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include pediatric cardiology, cardiomyopathy, muscular dystrophy, and echocardiography. Dr. Thompson is a member of the pediatric cardiovascular team at the Heart and Vascular Institute at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Thompson was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was a Morehead Scholar at the University of North Carolina, where he was also Phi Eta Sigma and Phi Beta Kappa. He received his M.D. from the Wake Forest University Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and performed a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at The Children’s Hospital – Harvard Medical School. Dr. Thompson's research interests include evaluation of ventricular function in patients with muscular dystrophy, Barth syndrome, and status post chemotherapy. He also studies novel methods of teaching and diagnosing heart disease through cardiac auscultation. Dr. Thompson is a physician at the Johns Hopkins Hospital as well as the Kennedy Krieger Institute. He was awarded an Individual National Research Service Award by the National Institutes of Health. He was also an American Heart Association Bugher Fellow and a Child Health Research Center New Program Development Awardee. Dr. Thompson-Iii is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barth Syndrome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Thompson-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Thompson-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

Syed Peer is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Minnesota. Dr. Peer is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Aortopulmonary Window, Thymectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Peer is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan Greene is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Greene is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Greene is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2019, Pediatric Cardiology, and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2022 . Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

Elizabeth Braunlin is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Braunlin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Aortic Regurgitation, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Braunlin is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1981 and Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1985. Dr. Braunlin is currently accepting new patients.

Ranjit Aiyagari, M.D., FACC is a subspecialty board certified pediatric cardiologist whose main clinical interest is pediatric cardiac intensive care. Dr. Aiyagari is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Aiyagari is board certified in Clinical Informatics and Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Aiyagari is currently accepting new patients.

Li Xiong is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Xiong is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Subpulmonary Stenosis. Dr. Xiong is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Stamato specializes in pediatric cardiology. She treats: Dr. Stamato also serves as a clinical professor at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Speaks: English. Dr. Stamato is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coarctation of the Aorta, Isthmian Coarctation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ebstein's Anomaly. Dr. Stamato is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatric CardiologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Stamato is currently accepting new patients.

Vidhya Annavajjhala is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Annavajjhala is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle. Dr. Annavajjhala is currently accepting new patients.

Frances Woodard is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner specializing in pediatric cardiology. She has been involved in pediatric cardiology for over 15 years, and her main interests are infants and children with single ventricle anatomy and fetal cardiology. Dr. Woodard is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Tricuspid Atresia, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle. Dr. Woodard 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.

Jeffrey Delaney is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Delaney is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Pediatric Myocarditis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Chromosome 13q Duplication. Dr. Delaney is currently accepting new patients.

Outside of caring for my patients, I enjoy physical fitness and musical theater. Dr. Miga is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Patent Foramen Ovale. Dr. Miga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Adult Congenital Heart Disease and American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Miga is currently accepting new patients.

Elise Stave, MD, is a Pediatric Cardiology fellow in the Division of Cardiology at Children's National Hospital. Elise completed her undergraduate education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She attended medical school at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in New York, was selected for the Gold Humanism Honor Society, and graduated with distinction in research. Elise completed her pediatric residency at Children's National. Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician. Dr. Stave is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, and Fainting.

Speaks: English. Dr. Schwarzrock is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Schwarzrock is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners: Family. Dr. Schwarzrock is currently accepting new patients.

Katerina Boucek, MD, specializes in Pediatric Cardiology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Boucek is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Boucek is currently accepting new patients.

Ian Thomas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Minnesota. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, American Board Of Pediatrics,2020, and 2015. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Pletzer, MD, specializes in Pediatric Cardiology and is located in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Pletzer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Coarctation of the Aorta. Dr. Pletzer is currently accepting new patients.

Sarah Ballow Clauss, MD, joined Children’s National in 2002. She received her bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, and then earned her medical degree from SUNY Buffalo in Buffalo, NY. She completed her pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA. She was a pediatric cardiology fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md. Dr. Clauss specializes in fetal echocardiography and dyslipidemias. Dr. Clauss is involved in the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative to improve outcomes in children with heart disease. She sees patients at the Children's Outpatient Center of Montgomery County on the second Tuesday of the month and at the Diabetes Care Complex in the main hospital on the second Friday of the month. Dr. Clauss is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm. Dr. Clauss is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2002, and Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002. Dr. Clauss 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.

Annette Ansong, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and the medical director of outpatient cardiology at Children's National Hospital. Dr. Ansong is the proud daughter of immigrants from Ghana and has been fortunate to have been born, raised and worked in the Washington, D.C., area. She is a graduate of the University of Virginia, followed by medical school at Howard University College of Medicine. She completed her Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center, while also obtaining a Master of Health Science in Clinical Research. It was during this time that she became involved with the NIH Pediatric Heart Network. Since 2009, Dr. Ansong has been in private practice in Virginia. Her work there led to recognition as a Northern Virginia and Washingtonian Top Doctor. She is involved regionally and nationally on issues of diversity, equity and inclusion. She also has an interest in global health and has performed mission work in Ghana and Haiti. Dr. Ansong currently co-chairs the Women and Children Committee of the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc., and serves on the Adult Congenital & Pediatric Cardiology Leadership Council of the American College of Cardiology. Her career interests and passion have allowed for multiple publications, case reports and presentations. She is excited about continuing great patient care and leading outpatient cardiology as she brings her insights from work as an inpatient and outpatient cardiologist. Dr. Ansong is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Coronary Artery Fistula, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Ansong is board certified in (Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology), Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology - 2027, (Pediatrics), American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics - 2027, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ansong is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Priya Sekar is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise are fetal and pediatric cardiology, echocardiography and noninvasive imaging After receiving her undergraduate degree at the University of Chicago, Dr. Sekar earned a master’s degree in public health from George Washington University. She received her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School. She completed her general pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital Oakland and performed her pediatric cardiology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. She was a fetal/perinatal cardiology and clinical research fellow at the University of Alberta/Stollery Children's Hospital. Dr. Sekar was a fetal/perinatal cardiology and clinical research fellow at the University of Alberta/Stollery Children's Hospital. Dr. Sekar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Tumor, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation. Dr. Sekar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

Erica Bonura is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bonura is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Bonura is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Bonura is currently accepting new patients.

Evan Harvey is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Memphis,, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

Julia Pantalone is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mosaic Trisomy 9. Dr. Pantalone is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Kim is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.