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Which health care professionals? deal with congenital heart disease?

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Dr. Josephine Ruiz-healy answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Pedi Cardiologist: Pediatric cardiologist and pediatric cardio-thoracic surgeons. An entire pediatric team is usualy set in place to care for all aspects of care.

Answered 4/25/2016

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Congenital heart specialists: As a infant/child/teenager, patients with congenital heart are typcially cared for by pediatric cardiologists/cardiovascualrr surgeons. A new field of adult congenital heart is evolving in which internal medicine congenital heart cardiologists who have specialized training in congenital heart disease care for patients over 21 years of age.

Answered 9/25/2016

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