Cardiology 2016 Faculty

Organizing committee

Jack Rychik, MD, Course Director
Lawrence Barnes, MBA, Philadelphia
Geoffrey L. Bird, MD, MSIS, Philadelphia
Robert Campbell, MD, Atlanta
Meryl Cohen, MD, Philadelphia
Mitchell Cohen, MD, Phoenix
Andrew Costarino, MD, Philadelphia
William M. DeCampli, MD, PhD, Orlando
Kathryn Dodds, MSN, CRNP-AC, Philadelphia
Craig Fleishman, MD, Orlando
Alan Friedman, MD, New Haven
Stephanie Fuller, MD, Philadelphia
J. William Gaynor, MD, Philadelphia
Marie Gleason, MD, Philadelphia
David Goldberg, MD, Philadelphia
Maryanne Kessel, RN, MBA, Milwaukee
Yuli Kim, MD, Philadelphia
David Nykanen, MD, Orlando
Daniel Penny, MD, PhD, Houston
Alexis Perri, MSN, CRNP, Philadelphia
Jonathan J. Rome, MD, Philadelphia
Tami Rosenthal, MBA, CCP, Philadelphia
Robert Shaddy, MD, Philadelphia
Maully Shah, MBBS, Philadelphia
Girish Shirali, MBBS, Kansas City
Thomas L. Spray, MD, Philadelphia
James Steven, MD, Philadelphia
Suzanne A. Worthington, Orlando

Adult Congenital Heart

Wendy Book, MD
Emory University School of Medicine

David Drajpuch, MSN, CRNP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Yuli Kim, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Adrienne Kovacs, PhD
Oregon Health and Science University

Ariane Marelli, MD, MPH
McGill University Health Center

Administration

Lawrence Barnes, MBA
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Steve Barsh
Chief Innovation Officer
DreamIt Health

Madeline Bell
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Evan Fieldston, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Maryanne Kessel, RN, MBA
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin

Arthur Klein, MD
Mount Sinai Health System

Mark Schwartz, MBA
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Anesthesia and Intensive Care

Geoffrey L. Bird, MD, MSIS
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Joshua Blinder, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Andrew Costarino, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

John Costello, MD, MPH
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Roxanne Kirsch, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

C. Dean Kurth, MD
Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center

Bradley S. Marino, MD, MPP, MSCE
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Francis McGowan, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Hamish Munro, MD
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Susan Nicolson, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

James Steven, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Cardiology

H. Scott Baldwin, MD
Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital

Stephen Daniels, MD, PhD
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Yoav Dori, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Alan Friedman, MD
Yale New Haven Hospital

Therese Giglia, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Eric Graham, MD
Medical University of South Carolina

Rachel Hopper, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Robert Levy, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Brian McCrindle, MD
Hospital for Sick Children Toronto

Jane Newburger, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital

Sara Pasquali, MD, MHS
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital

Daniel Penny, MD, PhD
Texas Children’s Hospital

Susan Schachtner, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Paul Stephens, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Paul Weinberg, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Cardiac Catheterization

Lee Benson, MD
Hospital for Sick Children Toronto

Matthew Gillespie, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Stephen Kaine, MD
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Audrey Marshall, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital

David Nykanen, MD
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Jonathan J. Rome, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Matthew Schwartz, MD
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Electrophysiology

Mitchell Cohen, MD
Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Larry Rhodes, MD
West Virginia University

Maully Shah, MBBS
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Fetal Cardiology

Lori Howell, RN, MS
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Shaine Morris, MD, MPH
Texas Children’s Hospital

Jack Rychik, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Anita Szwast, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Kent Thornburg, PhD
Oregon Health and Science University

Zhiyun Tian, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Genetics

Wendy Chung, MD, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center

Joel Dudley, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Bruce Gelb, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Elizabeth Goldmuntz, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Ian Krantz, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Heart Failure

John L. Jefferies, MD
Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center 

Matthew O’Connor, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Stephen Paridon, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Chitra Ravishankar, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Joseph Rossano, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Robert Shaddy, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Imaging

Michael Brook, MD
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital 

Meryl Cohen, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Craig Fleishman, MD
Arnold Palmer Hospital 

Mark Fogel, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Tal Geva, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital

David Goldberg, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Shobha Natarajan, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

Craig Sable, MD
Children’s National Medical Center 

Girish Shirali, MBBS
Children’s Mercy Kansas City 

Lloyd Tani, MD
Primary Children’s Hospital

Nursing

Leigh Ann DiFusco, MSN, CNOR, PCNS-BC
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Kathryn Dodds, MSN, CRNP-AC
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Denise Donaghue, MSN
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

David Drajpuch, MSN, CRNP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Karen Iacono, MSN, ARNP-BC
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Clare Kranz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Orlando Health

Sharon Mawa, MSN, PCNS-BC
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Karen McCandless, MSN, CRNP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Barbara Medoff-Cooper, PhD, RN, FAAN
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Heather Meldrum, RN, BSN, CCRN
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Kathleen Mussatto, RN, PhD
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin

Alexis Perri, MSN, CRNP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Patricia Sieffert, MSN, ARNP
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Sandy Staveski, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC
Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center

Dawn Tucker, DNP, CPNP-AC
Children’s Mercy Kansas City

Other

Paul Cardall
Salt Lake City, Utah

Cheryl Dickens
Los Angeles, Calif.

Dennis Durbin, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Daniel Licht, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Richard Seidel
Naples, Florida

Perfusion

Bharat Datt, CCP, CPC, FPP
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Kevin Charrette, CCP
Seattle Children’s Hospital

Richard Melchior, CCP, MPS, FPP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Gary Plancher, CCP
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Tami Rosenthal, MBA, CCP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

 

Surgery

N. Scott Adzick, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Erle H. Austin III, MD
Kosair Children’s Hospital

Joseph Bavaria, MD
University of Pennsylvania

Joseph Dearani, MD
Mayo Clinic

William M. DeCampli, MD, PhD
Arnold Palmer Hospital

Charles Fraser, MD
Texas Children’s Hospital

Stephanie Fuller, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

J. William Gaynor, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Victor Morrell, MD
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

James O’Brien, MD
Children’s Mercy Kansas City

Mark Rodefeld, MD
Indiana University
Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital

Thomas L. Spray, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Victor Tsang, MD
Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital