Research at the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
The Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center is host to a team of researchers expanding what we know about pediatric and congenital heart conditions and how to apply those findings to patient care.
Learn More and Get Involved
We understand that it takes the involvement of many to further the development of treatments for children across the world. This involves working with students, as well as patients and families, to achieve these discoveries.
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For Students
Learn more about the opportunities to join one of our research labs and about life at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Maryland.
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For Patients and Families
View resources designed to help patients and their families understand heart-related conditions and treatments, as well as information on clinical trial participation.
Our Researchers
Melania Maria Bembea, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Director, Johns Hopkins Children's Center ECMO Program
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Ari Michael Cedars, M.D.
Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Subroto B. Chatterjee, Ph.D., M.S., M.Sc.
Director, Sphingolipid Signaling and Vascular Biology Laboratory
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Medicine
Hee Cheol Cho, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
Dheeraj Kumar Goswami, M.D.
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Shelby Kutty, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.
Director, Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Chair, Cardiovascular Analytic Intelligence Initiative (CV-Ai2)
The Helen B. Taussig Professor
Professor of Pediatrics
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Chair, Cardiovascular Analytic Intelligence Initiative (CV-Ai2)
The Helen B. Taussig Professor
Professor of Pediatrics
Cedric Manlhiot, Ph.D.
Director, Cardiovascular Analytic Intelligence Initiative (CV-Ai2)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Bret Allen Mettler, M.D.
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Associate Professor (PAR) of Surgery
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Associate Professor (PAR) of Surgery
William John Ravekes, M.D.
Medical Director, Pediatric Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support
Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Danielle Gottlieb Sen, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Research
Director, Pediatric Surgery Quality & Outcomes Research
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director, Pediatric Surgery Quality & Outcomes Research
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Jochen Steppan, M.D.
Director of Perioperative Medicine, High Risk Cardiovascular Disease
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
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