Sibley Heart Center Cardiology is now Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology — same expert pediatric heart care, clinic locations, and staff under a unified name to ensure seamless, lifelong care.
Parents often feel overwhelmed after a congenital heart defect (CHD) diagnosis. Learn what tests to expect, how to prepare for your first cardiology visit and where to find support.
Robert Whitehill, MD, a pediatric cardiologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology, answers some common questions about cardiomyopathy, a rare but dangerous disease of the heart muscle that affects approximately one out of 100,000 children under the age of 18.…
Meet Dr. Lazaros Kochilas — a leading pediatric cardiologist at Children’s Cardiology whose clinical research and care give long-term hope to kids with congenital heart disease.
When R. Allen Ligon Jr, MD, returned to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Heart Center in the Fall of 2021, one of his charges was to create a multi-disciplinary care team for cardiac catheter patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closures in tiny,…
Hearing a diagnosis of CHD about your unborn baby can be scary as parents face the unknown, but finding a pediatric cardiologist who you can trust makes a big difference. This was true for Joey and Chelsey when they first…
Eric Ferguson, MD, grew up in the North Carolina mountains in Maggie Valley. He was a committed athlete in his youth, playing football for Davidson College followed by two seasons with a club team in Deggendorf, Germany, before starting medical…
Meet Dr. Shanelle Clarke — pediatric cardiac intensivist at Children’s Cardiology, using simulation and team-based care to ensure critically ill children with heart disease get home to their families.
James Kuo, MD and his family were excited to return to the area where he grew up to work at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology. However, because the move took place in April 2020, he faced a host of unexpected…
Being referred to a pediatric cardiologist for the first time can be an unfamiliar experience, and parents want to know what to expect. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology physician Neill Videlefsky, MD, discusses the seven most asked questions of pediatric…