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American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Notre Dame

2009, Notre Dame, IN

Medical School

Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

2013, Miami, FL

Residency

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

2016, Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital

2019, Houston, TX

Fellowship

University of Texas Southwester

2020, Dallas, TX

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

  1. Outcomes of reoperation following prior vascular ring and airway compression surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Apr 18. View Outcomes of reoperation following prior vascular ring and airway compression surgery. Abstract

  2. Comparison of cine cardiac CT and echocardiography for assessment of ventricular function late after the Fontan operation. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2025 Feb 04. View Comparison of cine cardiac CT and echocardiography for assessment of ventricular function late after the Fontan operation. Abstract

  3. Cardiovascular imaging in children with cardiac implantable electronic devices. Pediatr Radiol. 2025 Jan 21. View Cardiovascular imaging in children with cardiac implantable electronic devices. Abstract

  4. Anatomic characteristics of the right aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery in patients who do and do not undergo vascular ring repair. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2024 Dec 13. View Anatomic characteristics of the right aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery in patients who do and do not undergo vascular ring repair. Abstract

  5. Thoracic duct drainage patterns in heterotaxy. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2024 Winter; 26(2):101050. View Thoracic duct drainage patterns in heterotaxy. Abstract

  6. The impact of audiovisual breathing guidance on respiratory-triggered cardiac magnetic resonance cine imaging. Magn Reson Imaging. 2024 Sep; 111:15-20. View The impact of audiovisual breathing guidance on respiratory-triggered cardiac magnetic resonance cine imaging. Abstract

  7. Pacemaker lead insertion sites contribute to abnormalities of myocardial function and histopathology. Heart Rhythm. 2023 12; 20(12):1739-1749. View Pacemaker lead insertion sites contribute to abnormalities of myocardial function and histopathology. Abstract

  8. Magnetic resonance three-dimensional steady-state free precession imaging of the thoracic duct in patients with Fontan circulation and its relationship to outcomes. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2023 06 12; 25(1):28. View Magnetic resonance three-dimensional steady-state free precession imaging of the thoracic duct in patients with Fontan circulation and its relationship to outcomes. Abstract

  9. Longitudinal changes in ventricular size and function are associated with death and transplantation late after the Fontan operation. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2022 Nov 14; 24(1):56. View Longitudinal changes in ventricular size and function are associated with death and transplantation late after the Fontan operation. Abstract

  10. Correction to: Left Ventricular Torsion Obtained Using Equilibrated Warping in Patients with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Jan; 43(1):248. View Correction to: Left Ventricular Torsion Obtained Using Equilibrated Warping in Patients with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Abstract

  11. Association of Myocarditis With BNT162b2 Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccine in a Case Series of Children. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 12 01; 6(12):1446-1450. View Association of Myocarditis With BNT162b2 Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccine in a Case Series of Children. Abstract

  12. Comparison of coronary artery measurements between echocardiograms and cardiac CT in Kawasaki disease patients with aneurysms. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2022 Jan-Feb; 16(1):43-50. View Comparison of coronary artery measurements between echocardiograms and cardiac CT in Kawasaki disease patients with aneurysms. Abstract

  13. Left Ventricular Torsion Obtained Using Equilibrated Warping in Patients with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Aug; 42(6):1275-1283. View Left Ventricular Torsion Obtained Using Equilibrated Warping in Patients with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Abstract

  14. Erratum to: Home Monitoring Program Reduces Mortality in High-Risk Sociodemographic Single-Ventricle Patients. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Jan; 38(1):206. View Erratum to: Home Monitoring Program Reduces Mortality in High-Risk Sociodemographic Single-Ventricle Patients. Abstract

  15. Home Monitoring Program Reduces Mortality in High-Risk Sociodemographic Single-Ventricle Patients. Pediatr Cardiol. 2016 Dec; 37(8):1575-1580. View Home Monitoring Program Reduces Mortality in High-Risk Sociodemographic Single-Ventricle Patients. Abstract

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

Harvard University

2007, Cambridge, MA

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

2012, Chicago, IL

Internship

Pediatrics

Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2013, Boston, MA

Residency

Pediatrics

Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2015, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Endocrinology

Boston Children's Hospital

2019, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

Providence College

1992, Providence, RI

Medical School

Brown University School of Medicine

1996, Providence, RI

Internship

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

1997, Hartford, CT

Residency

Pediatrics

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

2000, Hartford, CT

Fellowship

Pediatric Emergency Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital

2003, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Puerto Rico

1971, San Juan, PR

Medical School

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

1975, San Juan, PR

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiology; Clinical Intracardiac Electrophysiology

University of Miami School of Medicine

1980, Miami, FL

Residency

Anesthesia

University of Texas Medical Branch

1993, Galveston, TX

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

1995, Boton, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Medical School

Brown University School of Medicine

2004, Providence, RI

Internship

Tufts New England Medical Center - Floating Hospital for Children

2005, Boston, MA

Residency

Pediatrics

Tufts New England Medical Center - Floating Hospital for Children

2007, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Pennsylvania

1990, Philadelphia, PA

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

1995, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

Pediatrics

Boston Children's Hospital

1996, Boston, MA

Residency

Pediatrics

Boston Children's Hospital

1998, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Critical Care

Massachusetts General Hospital

2002, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Endocrinology

Boston Children's Hospital

2002, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

Amherst College

1980, Amherst, MA

Medical School

Boston University School of Medicine

1985, Boston, MA

Internship

Tripler Army Medical Center

1986, Honolulu, HI

Residency

Tripler Army Medical Center

1988, Honolulu, HI

Fellowship

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Boston Children's Hospital

1998, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

Northwestern University

1994, Evanston, IL

Graduate School

Harvard Graduate School of Education

1996, Cambridge, MA

Medical School

University of Massachusetts Medical School

2006, Worcester, MA

Internship

Pediatrics

oston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2007, Boston, MA

Residency

Pediatrics

oston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2009, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatrics-Global Health

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

2011, Philadelphia, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Virginia

2005, Charlottesville, VA

Graduate School

Hampton University

2007, Hampton, VA

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

2011, Richmond, VA

Internship

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

2011, Richmond, VA

Residency

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

2014, Richmond, VA

Fellowship

Children's National Health System

2017, Washington, DC

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Residency

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

Cleveland, OH

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (General) | Publications

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