Pedro del Nido

Pedro del Nido, M.D. Children's Hospital, Department of Cardiac Surgery 300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA  02115 United States 1 617 355-8290 1 617 730-0214 (Fax)

Specialty

• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Background

• Chairman, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital - Boston (2002)
• Chairman, Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section, NIH (2002-2004)
• Professor of Surgery - Harvard Medical School (2001)
• Associate Professor of Surgery - Harvard Medical School (1994)
• The Hosp. for Sick Children-Toronto Ped. CT Fellowship (1985-6)
• University of Toronto Cardiothoracic Residency (1983-85)
• Boston University General Surgery Residency (1977-82)
• U. of Wisconsin (M.D. 1977)

Interests

• Minimally invasive surgery in children
• Robotics in pediatric heart surgery
• Surgery for single ventricle - Fontan and Glenn procedures
• Surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and interrupted aortic arch
• Surgery for complex transposition of the great arteries
• Mitral valve reconstruction and surgery for complete AV canal defects
• Neonatal and infant surgery
• Surgery for arrhythmias in congenital heart disease
• Surgery for tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia
• Surgery for adults with congenital heart defects