Hans Coolen, R.N., N.P.
Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Cardiology
University Medical Center Nijmegen
Children's Heart Center
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Vivian Dimas, M.D.
Attending Physician, Pediatric Cardiology
Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Susie Distefano, M.S.N., R.N., C.N.A.A., B.C.
Senior Vice President, Patient Care Services
Chief Nursing Officer
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Connie Eastlee R.N., M.S., C.M.T.E.
Director, Angel One Transport
Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR
Susan Fernandes, M.H.P., P.A.-C
Boston Adult Congenital Heart Service
Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Lori Fineman, M.S., R.N., C.N.S.
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
UCSF Children’s Hospital
San Francisco, CA
Wayne Franklin, M.D.
Medical Director, Texas Adult Congenital Heart Center
Adult Congenital Cardiology
Texas Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Charles D. Fraser Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S.
The Donovan Chair in Congenital Heart Surgery
Chief, Congenital Heart Surgery Service
Texas Children's Hospital
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Adjunct Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Rice
University
Patricia A. Galvin, R.N., C.N.O.R.
Cardiac Operating Room Clinical Coordinator
Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Stuart Hall, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Attending Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Jeffrey S. Heinle, M.D.
Associate Congenital Heart Surgeon
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Frank Ing M.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Children’s Hospital, San Diego
Associate, Children’s Associated Medical Group
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology
University of California, San Diego
Debra L. Kearney, M.D.
Attending Physician, Pathology
Cardiovascular Pathology
Texas Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Pathology
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Naomi J. Kertesz, M.D.
Attending Physician, Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric and Electrophysiology and Pacing
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Alexis Palacios-Macedo, M.D.
Chief, Congenital Heart Surgery
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría
President, Fundación Kardias
Mexico City, Mexico
Shannon McCord, R.N., P.N.P., W.O.C.N.
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Mary Claire McGarry, B.S., C.C.P.
Pediatric Perfusionist
Congenital Heart Surgery Service
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Ps. Almudena March Mifsut
General Coordinator, Fundación Kardias
Mexico City, Mexico
Wanda Miller-Hance, M.D.
Director of Intraoperative Echocardiography
Director of Clinical Research, Division of Pediatric
Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
Texas Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Brady Moffett, Pharm D
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Pediatric Cardiology, Pharmacy
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Barbara Montagnino, M.S., R.N., C.N.S.
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Progressive Care Unit
Fellow-Center for Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
Douglas Moodie, M.D., M.S.
Chairman, Department of Pediatrics
Ochsner Health System
Associate Medical Director
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
Philip Moons, Ph.D., R.N.
Faculty of Medicine
Centre for Health Services and Nursing Research
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
Antonio Mott, M.D.
Attending Physician, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Steven Neish, M.D., S.M.
Medical Director, Inpatient Cardiology
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
David Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Director – Cardiac Intensive Care
Texas Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Consuelo Ortiz, R.N.
Staff Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Rooms
Congenital Heart Surgery Service
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
W. Richard Owens, B.S., M.T., C.C.P.
Pediatric Perfusionist
Congenital Heart Surgery Service
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Jeffrey A. Towbin, M.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.C.
Chief, Pediatric Cardiology
Director, Phoebe Willingham Muzzy Pediatric Molecular
Cardiology Laboratory
Texas Children's Hospital Foundation Chair of Pediatric
Cardiac Research
Director, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Service
Co-Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic
Texas Children's Hospital
Professor, Pediatrics/Cardiology, Molecular and Human
Genetics, and Cardiovascular Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Amy Verstappen
President, Adult Congenital Heart Association
Carmen Watrin, M.S.N., R.N. C.S.
Clinical Specialist
Congenital Heart Surgery Service
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Marcie Wieder, R.N.
Clinical Nurse IV, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Linda Zieman, M.M., R.N.
Nurse Manager, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
