Overview
Clinical interests include pediatric echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, pediatric/congenital cardiac MRI, treatment of children with acquired and congenital heart disease.
Educational interests include the education of pediatric cardiology fellows, pediatric residents and medical students in pediatric cardiology.
Research interests include cardiac imaging research (echocardiography and cardiac MRI) in children and adults with congenital heart disease.
Educational interests include the education of pediatric cardiology fellows, pediatric residents and medical students in pediatric cardiology.
Research interests include cardiac imaging research (echocardiography and cardiac MRI) in children and adults with congenital heart disease.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Pediatrics
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2022 - Present
Pediatrics, Cardiology,
Pediatrics
Recent Publications
Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Changes over Time and Associations with Neurodevelopmental and Clinical Factors.
Journal Article J Pediatr · October 24, 2025 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate changes in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) over time as perceived by parents and to examine associations between neurodevelopmental and clinical factors and patient-reported HRQOL in a large multicenter cohort of children wit ... Full text Link to item CiteCardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of cardiac injury and toxicity from cancer-related chemotherapy.
Journal Article Pediatr Radiol · October 2025 A dedicated guideline to the evaluation of cardiovascular toxicity in pediatric cancer by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) does not exist. Therefore, the aim of this document is to provide guidance in the utility, acquisition, and interpretation of ... Full text Link to item CitePractice Patterns in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Presurgical Conferences: A Multicenter Survey Study.
Journal Article Pediatr Cardiol · August 29, 2025 Pediatric cardiothoracic surgeries are high-stakes, complex procedures, typically undergoing prior review at multidisciplinary conferences. This study evaluates practice patterns of conferences throughout the United States (US). Surveys were distributed to ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Outcome Measures for DMD Drug Trials Fixed Rate
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · 2024 - 2028Modeling Mortality in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cardiomyopathy: Identification of Surrogate Outcome Measures for DMD Drug Trials
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · 2024 - 2028CISA 2023 Clinical Contributing Task 2
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2023 - 2028View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of South Carolina, Columbia ·
2001
M.D.