Dr. Nita Doshi, Pediatric Cardiology
Nita Doshi, MD
is on staff at
CHOC Hospital Orange | CHOC Mission Hospital
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Cardiology Referrals
Physicians can refer patients to CHOC through our eCeptionist Referral Portal.
Dr. Nita Doshi specializes in non-invasive cardiology, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and fetal cardiology. She is board certified in pediatric cardiology and general pediatrics. She serves as the Medical Director of the CHOC Fetal Cardiology program, California Children’s Services Special Care Center for Cardiology, and the Cardiac High-Risk Interstage Program. She has a specialized focus on multi-disciplinary care that aims to optimize short- and long-term outcomes of patients with complex congenital heart disease, through development of collaborative care teams from the prenatal period through adolescence.
Dr. Doshi received her medical degree from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. She completed her Pediatric Internship and Residency at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, California. She completed her fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiology at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, California.
Locations
CHOC Specialists, Cardiology
505 S. Main Street, Suite 600
Orange, CA 92868
phone: 714-509-3939
fax: 714-509-3949
CHOC Clinic
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Building: CHOC Clinic
Orange, California 92868
Irvine Pediatrics
16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Suite 811
Irvine, CA 92618
Education
- Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
University of California at Los Angeles Mattel Children’s Hospital School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA - Categorical Pediatrics Residency
University of California at Los Angeles Mattel Children’s Hospital School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA - Pediatric Residency Internship
University of California at Los Angeles Mattel Children’s Hospital School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA - Medical School
University of California Irvine College of Medicine, Irvine, CA
Administrative Appointments
- Cardiology, CHOC Specialists
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Clinical Professor
University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Our cardiologists commonly treat:
- Congenital heart defects
- Chest pain
- Heart murmur
- Family history of heart disease
- Hypertension, obesity and lipid management
- Syncope and palpitations
- Sports cardiology
- Cardiac genetics
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chronic lung disease
Publications
Doshi, N, Franco, V, Chang, A, and Lipshultz, S. Chapter 7: Cardiovascular System. In: Mucci GA, Torno LR. Handbook of Long-Term Care of the Childhood Cancer Survivor. 2014; Book Chapter.
Videos featuring Nita Doshi, MD
Pediatric cardiologist Dr. Nita Doshi discusses heart murmurs in children and teens, and when to see a cardiologist.
Pediatric cardiologist Dr. Nita Doshi explains when and how to have your unborn baby’s heart evaluated in a high-risk pregnancy, or for a suspected abnormality.
Nita Doshi, MD in the News
Healthcare
Surveillance program for patients with congenital heart disease a success
In novel program, congenital heart disease patients are being monitored at CHOC for longtime success.
Gastroenterology
Cardiac GI Nutrition Clinic ‘nothing short of amazing,’ says mother of first graduate
Born with significant heart disease, Aurora couldn’t keep down breast milk or formula. With help from CHOC, she can now eat solid foods.
Healthcare
CHOC Launches Telehealth Program to Improve Cardiac Outcomes
An innovative telehealth program helps improve the short- and long-term outcomes of high-risk patients with complex congenital heart defects.
Healthcare
Meet Dr. Nita Doshi
Dr. Doshi provides ultrasound technology and comprehensive fetal cardiac imaging for evaluation and diagnosis of fetal cardiac disease.

