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Meet the Cardiology Team

Our cardiology team is made up of nearly 100 cardiologists and over 40 clinical cardiology fellows, all of whom are dedicated exclusively to patients with congenital heart disease and other rare heart conditions.

Leadership

Tal Geva, MD

Cardiologist-in-Chief and Chairman

Alexander S. Nadas Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Jane Newburger, MD, MPH

Associate Cardiologist-in-Chief, Academic Affairs; Commonwealth Chair of Pediatrics; Medical Director, Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Program

Commonwealth Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Edward Walsh, MD

Associate Chief, Clinical Affairs

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Rahul Rathod, MD

Associate Chair/Cardiologist-in-Chief, Finance & Business Operations; Director, Single Ventricle Program

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

William Pu, MD

Associate Chair, Basic and Translational Cardiovascular Research

Aldo R. Castaneda Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Roger Breitbart, MD

Chief, Inpatient Cardiology Division

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Elizabeth Blume, MD

Division Chief, Advanced Cardiac Therapies; Medical Director, Heart Failure Program

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

David Brown, MD

Director, Fellowship Training; Kimbrel Family Chair

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Eduardo M. da Cruz, MD, FACC

Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Critical Care; Peter Lang Chair in Cardiology

Faculty Member, Harvard Medical School

Sarah deFerranti, MD, MPH

Chief, Division of Ambulatory Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Diego Porras, MD, FAAP

Chief, Division of Invasive Cardiology; Co-Director, Center for Midaortic Syndrome and Renovascular Hypertension

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kevin G. Friedman, MD

Deputy Associate Chair, Clinical Affairs; Associate Director Fetal Cardiology; Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Andrew Powell, MD

Chief, Division of Cardiac Imaging; Donald C. Fyler Chair in Pediatric Cardiology

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

John K. Triedman, MD

Associate Cardiologist-in-Chief, Administration; Chief, Division of Electrophysiology; Tommy Kaplan Family Chair in Pediatric Cardiology

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Anne Marie Valente, MD

Section Chief, Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) and Pulmonary Hypertension Program

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Cardiology Faculty

Our cardiology team is made up of expert clinicians and researchers that are dedicated to providing the best possible care for your child with congenital heart disease or other rare heart conditions. Each team member specializes in a specific area of cardiology, such as cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac neurodevelopmental care, interventional catheterization, and congenital heart valve repair.

Dominic J.R. Abrams, MD, MRCP

Co-Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Center

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Mark Alexander, MD

Director, Exercise Physiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Peta-Maree Alexander, MBBS

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Catherine Allan, MD

Medical Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU); Director, Human Factors & Systems Design

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Safwat Aly, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Spencer Barfuss, MD

Clinical Fellow, Department of Cardiology

Oscar Benavidez, MD, MBBS

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Lisa J. Bergersen, MD, MPH

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Rebecca Beroukhim, MD

Co-Director, Cardiac Tumor Program; Medical Director, Complex Biventricular Repair Program

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Laura M. Bevilacqua, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Vassilios J. Bezzerides, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Meena Bolourchi, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Caroline Burns, PhD

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Geoff Burns, PhD

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Daniel Castellanos, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kaifu Chen, PhD

Director, Computational Biology Program

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Ming Hui Chen, MD, MMSc, FACC, FASE

Director, Cardiovascular Health for Cancer Survivors Program; Director, C-BrDG-Cardiac-Brain Development and Genetics Program; Director, Stress Echocardiography Program

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Henry Cheng, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Miao Cui, PhD

Scientist, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Michael Day, MD

Director of Satellite Operations for Ambulatory Cardiology, Department of Cardiology

Elizabeth DeWitt, MD

Attending, Cardiology and Electrophysiology; Medical Director, Surgical Electrophysiology Program

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Audrey Dionne, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Jesse J. Esch, MD, MSc

Director, Catheterization Laboratory-based SCAMPs

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Paul Esteso, MD, PhD

Medical Co-Director, Cardiac Antithrombosis Management Program (CAMP); Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Michael Farias, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Michael D. Freed, MD

Senior Associate, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Jessica Garbern, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Naomi Gauthier, MD

Director, Cardiac Fitness Program

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Robert Geggel, MD

Senior Associate, Department of Cardiology; Director, Cardiology Consult Service

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Diana Geisser, MD

Staff Physician, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Muhammad Bakr Ghbeis, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Sunil Ghelani, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Sarah Goldberg, MD

Assistant, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Emily Greenstein, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Michelle Gurvitz, MD

Co-Director, Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) Research

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD

Senior Biostatistician. Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Daniel Hames, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

David Harrild, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Jacob Hartz, MD, MPH

Attending, Department of Cardiology; Director, Preventive Cardiology Clinic

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kathy Jenkins, MD, MPH

Executive Director, Center for Applied Pediatric Quality Analytics; Senior Associate in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

David Kane, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

John Kheir, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Ryan Kobayashi, MD

Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Michael Landzberg, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology; Immediate Past (and founding) Director, Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) and Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Laurence J. Sloss, MD Chair in Cardiology

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Joan LaRovere, MD

Attending, Cardiovascular Critical Care

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Jami Levine, MD

Director, Echocardiography Fellow Education

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Shannon Lyon, DO, MSCR

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Douglas Mah, MD

Director, Pacemaker and ICD Program

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Laura Mansfield, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Gerald Marx, MD

Director, Ultrasound Imaging Research

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Nicola Maschietto, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kimberly Mills, MD

Assistant in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kshitij Mistry, MD, MMSc

Attending Physician, Cardiovascular Critical Care; Director, Quality and Outcomes Program, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Kevin Moulin, PhD

Scientist, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Katie Moynihan, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Mary Mullen, MD, PhD

Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Service

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Edward O'Leary, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Elizabeth Pace, MD

Attending Physician, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Maria Perez Carballo, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Vickren Pillay, MD

Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Ashwin Prakash, MD

Director, Cardiac MRI and CT

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Daniel Quiat, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Brian Quinn, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Amy Roberts, MD

Co-Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Center; Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Research Program

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Carla P. Rodriguez-Monserrate, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Christina Ronai, MD MSEd

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Susan Saleeb, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Joshua Salvin, MD, MPH

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Stephen Sanders, MD

Cardiac Registry, Department of Pathology

Professor of Pediatrics, Part-Time, Harvard Medical School

Jun Sasaki, MD

Attending Physician. Department of Cardiology

Nao Sasaki, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

David Schidlow, MD, MMus

Attending, Department of Cardiology; Director, Heterotaxy Program

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Sepehr Sekhavat, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Danielle Sganga, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Keri Shafer, MD

Adult Lead, Cardiac Fitness Program; Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Bryan Siegel, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Michael Singh, MD

Co-Director, Adult Marfan Syndrome/Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic; Inpatient Director, Boston Adult Congenital Heart/Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Cardiovascular Genetics Program

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Tajinder (TP) Singh, MD, MSc

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Lynn Sleeper, ScD

Scientific Director, Division of Clinical Research

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Sarah Teele, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Nikhil Thatte, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Ravi Thiagarajan, MD, MPH

Chief Emeritus, Division of Cardiovascular Critical Care; Callaghan Family Chair in Cardiac Intensive Care

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Wayne Tworetzky, MD

Director, Fetal Cardiology Program; Benderson Chair, Boston Children's Hospital

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Eleonore Valencia, MD

Attending Physician, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Christina J. VanderPluym, MD

Co-Director, Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center; Medical Director, Cardiac Antithrombosis Management and Monitoring Program (CAMP); Medical Director, Ventricular Assistive Device Program

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Fred Ming-Chieh Wu, MD

Assistant, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Niranjan Vijayakumar, MBBS

Attending Physician, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Ryan Williams, MD

Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Elizabeth Yellen, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Suellen Moli Yin, MD

Attending, Department of Cardiology

Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School