Meet the Care Team
Patient Stories
A new heart restores Carlos’ playful spirit
In the summer of 2020, Carlos received the gift of a lifetime – a new heart. Karla and her husband Johnny are still in awe of what happened that day, just three months after they brought their 3-year-old son Carlos to Children's Health℠.
Conditions We Treat
Pediatric aortic stenosis
Pediatric arrhythmias
Atrial septal defect (ASD)
Atrioventricular septal defects (AVSD)
Pediatric cardiomyopathy
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA)
Pediatric heart failure
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in children
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS)
Pediatric Kawasaki disease (KD)
Pediatric long-QT syndrome (LQTS)
Mitral valve stenosis in children
Pediatric patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
Pulmonary atresia
Pediatric pyloric stenosis
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR)
Transposition of the great arteries
Tricuspid atresia
Truncus arteriosus
Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
Myocarditis in children
Treatments & Services
Heart transplant
Pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD)
Pediatric coarctation of the aorta (CoA) repair
Pediatric main pulmonary artery band (PAB)
Pediatric cone procedure
Pediatric Fontan procedure
Pediatric Norwood procedure
Pediatric patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) stent
Pediatric valve-sparing repair of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
Pediatric cardiac MRI
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When your child needs a cardiothoracic procedure, you want compassionate care from experienced surgeons with a proven track record. Our program is one of the most experienced in the country – offering both complex procedure treatments and minimally invasive approaches to patients. Our dedicated team of cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses and other surgical team members only perform cardiac surgery at Children's Health and are consistently ranked among the top in the nation for surgical outcomes.