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Michael G.W. Camitta

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Cardiology
Box 3090 Med Ctr, Durham, NC
Children's Health Center, 2301 Erwin Road, Room 1927B, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


Echocardiography

Fetal cardiology

Pediatric congenital and acquired heart disease

Adult congenital heart disease

Single ventricle palliation approaches, long-term medical therapies and outcome improvement.

Pericardial effusions after bone marrow transplantation.

Risk factors for development of pulmonary hypertension in the adult congenital cardiac population

Treatment of pulmonary hypertension in adult congenital cardiac patients

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Pediatrics · 2021 - Present Pediatrics, Cardiology, Pediatrics
Associate Professor in Medicine · 2020 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine

Recent Publications


Recurrence of large cardiac rhabdomyoma and pre-excitation syndrome in an infant after sirolimus therapy.

Journal Article Cardiol Young · August 2025 This finding underscores the need for risk stratification among patients with cardiac rhabdomyomas to identify those that need more prolonged medical treatment or closer monitoring. ... Full text Link to item Cite

Mobile health monitoring of children with CHDs.

Journal Article Cardiol Young · November 2024 BACKGROUND: Mobile health has been shown to improve quality, access, and efficiency of health care in select populations. We sought to evaluate the benefits of mobile health monitoring using the KidsHeart app in an infant CHD population. METHODS: We review ... Full text Link to item Cite

Additive value of invasive haemodynamic assessment for predicting post-operative outcomes after Fontan.

Journal Article Cardiol Young · October 2024 Routine pre-Fontan cardiac catheterization remains standard practice at most centres. However, with advances in non-invasive risk assessment, an invasive haemodynamic assessment may not be necessary for all patients.Using retrospective data from patients u ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Texas, San Antonio · 1996 M.D.