NeoHeart 2018 Faculty

Assistant Director, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Medical Director, Pediatric Pain Management & Palliative Care Services Children’s Medical Center, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Management 

Alan Farrow-Gillespie, M.D.

Pediatric Anesthesiologist
Children’s Health
Clinical Associate Professor
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Stephen Q. Hoang, MD

Co-Lead, CVICU Simulation Training Program, Clinical Associate Professor
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University

David Axelrod, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor in Neonatal and Developmental Medicine,
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University 

Shazia Bhombal, M.D.

Pediatric Cardiology, Electrophysiologist
Cook Children’s

Greg Barker, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Ohio State University College of Medicine Attending Neonatologist and Attending Cardiologist,  Nationwide Children’s

Carl Backes, M.D.

Co-Director, Pediatric Heart Program Director, Pediatric Arrhythmia Services Inova Children’s Hospital

Mitchell I. Cohen, M.D., FACC, FHRS

Medical Director, Regenstein Cardiac Care Unit, Director, Inpatient Cardiology- Children’s Hospital of Chicago Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

John Costello, M.D.

Director, Pediatric Lymphatic Imaging and Interventions, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

 

Yoav Dori, M.D.

Associate Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Associate Professor, Pediatrics (Cardiology), Columbia University Medical Center

Usha Krishnan, M.D.

Medical Director of Quality, Heart Center, Cook Children’s

James Kuo, M.D.

Medical Director, Cardiac MRI, 3-D aPPROaCH Lab, Cook Children’s

Steve Muyskens, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Director of Cardiac Catheterization, Children’s Health

Alan Nugent, MBBS, FRACP

Professor Emeritus, Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, UCSF Medical School

Abraham Rudolph, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

Shyam Sathanandam, M.D.

Pediatric Cardiologist Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University

Shawn Sen, M.D.

Consultant Neonatologist and Expertise in Pediatric Cardiology and Associate Lecturer Addenbrooke’s Cambridge University Hospitals

 

 

 

Yogen Singh, MBBA

Director, Fetal Cardiology Program

Boston Children’s Hospital

 

 

 

 

Wayne Tworetzky, M.D.

Senior Consultant, Cardiac Intensive Care and Pediatric Cardiology Children’s National Medical Center

 

 

 

 

Gil Wernovsky, M.D., FAAP, FACC

Professor with Tenure, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Section of Critical Care Medicine and Cardiology, Texas Children’s Hospital

 

 

 

Ron Bronicki, M.D.

Professor of Pediatric Critical Care, Baylor College of Medicine Medical Director, Pediatric CICU, Texas Children’s Hospital

Paul Checchia, M.D.

Medical Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Co-director, Center for Acute Care Nephrology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

David Cooper, M.D.

Director of the Pediatric Critical Care, Fellowship Program,          UT Southwestern

Michael Green, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics – Cardiology, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University

David Kwiatkowski, M.D.

Cardiac Intensive Care, Cook Children’s

Lane Lanier, M.D.

Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Clinical, Director, Center for Pediatric Nanomedicine, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Kevin Maher, M.D.

Cardiac Intensive Care, Cook Children’s

Jose Olarte-Motta, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Divisions of Critical Care Medicine and Cardiology Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Andrew Smith, M.D., MSCI, MMHC

Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatology, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University

Gabriel Altit, M.D., FRCPC

Neonatal – Cardiac Intensive Care, Children’s Hospital of Orange County

Amir Ashrafi, M.D.

ECMO Director, Regional Director of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Orange County

John Patrick Cleary, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center

Nimrod Goldshtrom, M.D.

Neonatologist, NICU ECMO Director, Fort Worth Pediatrix Neonatology Group

Rekha Hamilton, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Director, Neonatal Cardiac Care

NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley

Children’s Hospital

Ganga Krishnamurthy, M.D.

 

Neonatologist; Atlantic Health System Adjunct Instructor, Washington University School of Medicine 

Phillip T. Levy, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics Section Head, Clinical Research Newborn and Infant Critical Care Unit, USC Division of Neonatal Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Shahab Noori, M.D., MS CBTI, RDCS

Professor of Pediatrics-Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York, Director of the Division of Neonatology, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian

Richard Polin, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Northwestern University Co-director of Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Associate Director of Lurie Children’s NICU

Nicolas Porta, M.D.

Director, Center for Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Professor of Pediatrics, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

Istvan Seri, M.D., Ph.D., Hon.D.

Associate Professor/Neonatal Cardiac Intensivist/Medical Director, RNICU/ Director, Nosocomial Infection Prevention (CLABSA) Program

 

Rune Toms, M.D.

Pediatric Surgery, Cook Children’s

 

 

Marty Knott, D.O., Ph.D.

Division Director, Pediatric and Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery Co-director, Heart Center –  UT Southwestern Medical Center

Robert Jaquiss, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cook Children’s

Hisashi Nikaidoh, M.D.

Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

 

 

Thomas Spray, M.D.

Medical Director- Cardiothoracic Surgery Cook Children’s

 

Vincent Tam, M.D.

Cardiac Intensive Care, Cook Children’s

 

 

 

Rebeccah Collingsworth, BSN, RN, CPN, CCRN

Cardiac Intensive Care, Seattle Children’s Hospital

 

 

Karen Corlett, MSN, CPNP-AC/PC

Cardiac Intensive Care, Cook Children’s

Melissa Gilbreath, MSN, RN, CPN

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cook Children’s

Czarina Hounsel, BSN, RN

Cardiac Intensive Care, Children’s Health

 

Kristina Kuo, MSN, MPH, CPNP-AC

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Cook Children’s

Desiree McDonald, MSN, RN, CCRN, RNC-NIC, NNP-BC