Richard Jonas

Richard Jonas, M.D. Children's National Medical Center 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington, DC  20010 United States 1 202 476-2811 1 202 318 7243 (Fax) www.cnmc.org

Specialty

• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Background

• American Surgical Association (1999)
• William E. Ladd Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School (1994)
• Cardiovascular Surgeon-in-Chief, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital (1994)
• Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School (1989)
• Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School (1985)
• Associate in Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston (1984)
• Chief Resident, Deparatment of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston (1983)
• Surgical Fellow, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston (1982)
• Cardiac Surgical Resident, Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand (1980-1982)
• Surgical Resident, Royal Melbourne & Royal Children's Hospitals, Melbourne, Australia (1975-1979)

Interests

• Comprehensive Surgical Management of Congenital Heart Disease www.oup.com
• Optimizing developmental/cognitive outcome after cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease
• Surgery for complex multi-level left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
• Surgery for transposition of the great arteries and double outlet right ventricle
• Surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and interrupted aortic arch
• Surgery for complex tetralogy of Fallot
• Neonatal and infant surgery
• Cardiopulmonary bypass techniques for neonatal and infant cardiac surgery
• Surgery for single ventricle - Fontan and bidirectional Glenn shunt
• Aortic valve reconstruction