Children are not tiny adults and their health care needs, especially cardiac concerns, should be diagnosed and treated by specialists who understand the needs of children. Our nationally recognized cardiac experts exclusively evaluate and treat newborns, infants, children, teens and young adults with all types of heart problems.
The Heart Institute features specialized programs in
- Heart surgery
- Congenital heart defects
- Cholesterol and tryglyceride management
- Cardiac intervention and catheterization
- Fetal cardiodiagnostics
- Heart failure
- Postoperative surveillance
- Pediatric cardiopulmonary (CPX) and pulmonary function (PFT) testing
- Red blood cell diseases
- Sports cardiology
- Cardiac genetics
- Onco-cardiology
- Preventive pediatric cardiology issues related to obesity, hypertension and lipid management
- Adolescent cardiology
- Hemangioma and vascular anomalies
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Metabolic disorders
- Electrophysiology with a dedicated Arrhythmia Device Center that offers pacemaker checks, implantable loop recorders and Holter monitors.
