AngelaLortsMDMBA

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Director, Ventricular Assist Device Program Associate Chief Quality Officer, Outcomes Co-Director, ACTION (Advanced Cardiac Therapies Learning Network)

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Office
3333 Burnet Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45229
Phone+1 513-636-2039

Summary

Action Learning Network

ACTION is the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network. We unite providers and families, share data and outcomes transparently,improve education an

Education & Training

University of Cincinnati - Lindner School of BusinessMBA, 2017 - 2019
University of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - 2006
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2002 - 2004
University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2001 - 2002
University of ColoradoResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2002 - 2026
KY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2008
CO State Medical License 2001 - 2005
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

171 citations
Pediatric heart transplant waiting list mortality in the era of ventricular assist devices
Farhan Zafar, Chesney Castleberry, Muhammad S. Khan, Vivek Mehta, Roosevelt Bryant
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2014-04-01
31 citations
Virtual implantation evaluation of the total artificial heart and compatibility: Beyond standard fit criteria
Ryan A. Moore, Peace C. Madueme, Angela Lorts, David L.S. Morales, Michael D. Taylor
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2014-11-01
8 citations
3D Holographic Virtual Surgical Planning for a Single Right Ventricle Fontan Patient Needing Heartmate III Placement.
Nicholas A. Szugye, Farhan Zafar, Chet R. Villa, Angela Lorts, David L.S. Morales
ASAIO Journal. 2021-07-08

Journal Articles

Is There an Optimal Organ Acceptance Rate for Pediatric Heart Transplantation: “A Sweet Spot”?
Clifford Chin, Chet R Villa, Angela Lorts, Farhan Zafar, James S Tweddell, Pediatric Transplantation

Press Mentions

ISHLT Elects New Board MembersJanuary 7th, 2021
Trial of New Driver for Pediatric VAD Could Transform Research for Children with HFDecember 1st, 2023
February's National Heart Health Month: 66 Hospitals Unite Nationwide Under ACTION to Bridge Gaps in Pediatric Cardiac CareFebruary 1st, 2024