Education

Undergraduate School

Columbia Union College
1992 Takoma Park MD

Medical School

Loma Linda University
1996 Loma Linda CA

Internship

Medical College of Ohio
1997 Toledo OH

Residency

Medical College of Ohio
2000 Toledo OH

Fellowship

Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University of Medicine
2003 Boston MA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital/Brigham & Women's Hospital
2004 Boston MA

Publications

  1. Genetic syndromes associated with congenital heart disease. Heart. 2024 Sep 25; 110(20):1231-1237. View Abstract
  2. The Impact of Pregnancy in Patients with Thoracic Aortic Disease: Epidemiology, Risk Assessment, and Management Considerations. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2024; 20(2):51-58. View Abstract
  3. Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Disease: Who Should be Tested? Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2023; 19(2):24-28. View Abstract
  4. Molecular characterization and investigation of the role of genetic variation in phenotypic variability and response to treatment in a large pediatric Marfan syndrome cohort. Genet Med. 2022 05; 24(5):1045-1053. View Abstract
  5. Effect of Losartan or Atenolol on Children and Young Adults With Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Dilated Aorta. Am J Cardiol. 2021 04 01; 144:111-117. View Abstract
  6. Surgical management of pediatric renovascular hypertension and midaortic syndrome at a single-center multidisciplinary program. J Vasc Surg. 2021 07; 74(1):79-89.e2. View Abstract
  7. Intraperitoneal corticosteroids for recurrent ascites in patients with Fontan circulation: Initial clinical experience. J Card Surg. 2021 Feb; 36(2):735-738. View Abstract
  8. Prevalence and Prognostic Association of a Clinical Diagnosis of Depression in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Results of the Boston Adult Congenital Heart Disease Biobank. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 05 05; 9(9):e014820. View Abstract
  9. Planned vaginal delivery and cardiovascular morbidity in pregnant women with heart disease. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 01; 222(1):77.e1-77.e11. View Abstract
  10. Creatinine versus cystatin C to estimate glomerular filtration rate in adults with congenital heart disease: Results of the Boston Adult Congenital Heart Disease Biobank. Am Heart J. 2019 08; 214:142-155. View Abstract
  11. Early and Midterm Outcomes of Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement-Reimplantation Technique. Aorta (Stamford). 2018 Oct; 6(5):113-117. View Abstract
  12. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Bioprosthetic Aortic Stenosis in Pregnancy. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 10 08; 11(19):e161-e162. View Abstract
  13. Relationship of Red Cell Distribution Width to Adverse Outcomes in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease (from the Boston Adult Congenital Heart Biobank). Am J Cardiol. 2018 11 01; 122(9):1557-1564. View Abstract
  14. Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals a Monogenic Cause of Disease in ˜43% of 35 Families With Midaortic Syndrome. Hypertension. 2018 04; 71(4):691-699. View Abstract
  15. Three-generation family with novel contiguous gene deletion on chromosome 2p22 associated with thoracic aortic aneurysm syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2018 03; 176(3):560-569. View Abstract
  16. Longitudinal Changes in Segmental Aortic Stiffness Determined by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Children and Young Adults With Connective Tissue Disorders (the Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes, and Nonspecific Connective Tissue Disorders). Am J Cardiol. 2017 Oct 01; 120(7):1214-1219. View Abstract
  17. Design and Implementation of a Prospective Adult Congenital Heart Disease Biobank. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2016 11; 7(6):734-743. View Abstract
  18. Predictive value of biomarkers of hepatic fibrosis in adult Fontan patients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2017 Feb; 36(2):211-219. View Abstract
  19. Response to Letters Regarding Article "Segmental Aortic Stiffness in Children and Young Adults With Connective Tissue Disorders: Relationships With Age, Aortic Size, Rate of Dilation, and Surgical Root Replacement". Circulation. 2016 Feb 16; 133(7):e405. View Abstract
  20. Galectin-3 Is Elevated and Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Single-Ventricle Fontan Circulation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Jan 11; 5(1). View Abstract
  21. Recent Clinical Drug Trials Evidence in Marfan Syndrome and Clinical Implications. Can J Cardiol. 2016 Jan; 32(1):66-77. View Abstract
  22. Segmental Aortic Stiffness in Children and Young Adults With Connective Tissue Disorders: Relationships With Age, Aortic Size, Rate of Dilation, and Surgical Root Replacement. Circulation. 2015 Aug 18; 132(7):595-602. View Abstract
  23. Distinct effects of losartan and atenolol on vascular stiffness in Marfan syndrome. Vasc Med. 2015 Aug; 20(4):317-25. View Abstract
  24. Portal and centrilobular hepatic fibrosis in Fontan circulation and clinical outcomes. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2015 Jul; 34(7):883-91. View Abstract
  25. Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma in cyanotic congenital heart disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Apr; 100(4):1325-34. View Abstract
  26. Transient elastography may identify Fontan patients with unfavorable hemodynamics and advanced hepatic fibrosis. Congenit Heart Dis. 2014 Sep-Oct; 9(5):438-47. View Abstract
  27. Aortic valve dysfunction and aortic dilation in adults with coarctation of the aorta. Congenit Heart Dis. 2014 May-Jun; 9(3):235-43. View Abstract
  28. MELD-XI score and cardiac mortality or transplantation in patients after Fontan surgery. Heart. 2013 Apr; 99(7):491-6. View Abstract
  29. A shifting approach to management of the thoracic aorta in bicuspid aortic valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Aug; 146(2):339-46. View Abstract
  30. Bicuspid aortic valve and associated aortic dilation in the young. Heart. 2012 Jul; 98(13):1014-9. View Abstract
  31. Increased vertebral artery tortuosity index is associated with adverse outcomes in children and young adults with connective tissue disorders. Circulation. 2011 Jul 26; 124(4):388-96. View Abstract
  32. Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) cause coronary artery disease, stroke, and Moyamoya disease, along with thoracic aortic disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 May; 84(5):617-27. View Abstract
  33. Care of the adult with congenital heart disease. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2008 Dec; 10(6):505-15. View Abstract
  34. Stacked proximal aortic cuffs: an "off-the-shelf" solution for treating focal thoracic aortic pathology. J Endovasc Ther. 2005 Oct; 12(5):574-8. View Abstract

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