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Office
Children’s National Health System
111 Michigan Ave NE
Washington, DC 20010
Summary
- I have been practicing outpatient pediatric cardiology and cardiac intensive care since 1988. My research and career goals are to identify modifiable factors in the care of infants and their families which will improve their quality of life, school performance and life-long success.
Education & Training
- Harvard School of Public HealthFellowship, Participant, Leadership Development For Physicians In Academic Health Centers, 2006 - 2006
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1985 - 1988
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
- The New York Hospital1982 - 1983
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1982
- Brandeis UniversityBA, Anthropology and Music, Magna Cum Laude, 1974 - 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2022
- FL State Medical License 2013 - 2018
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Co-Chair - 8th Quadrennial World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Washington, DC, USA, 2023
- Chair, Program and Meetings Committee Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative, 2017-2019
- Scientific Committee, 2017 World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 83 citationsThe Relationship Between Neo-Aortic Root Dilation, Insufficiency, and Reintervention Following the Ross Procedure in Infants, Children, and Young AdultsSara K. Pasquali, Meryl S. Cohen, David Shera, Gil Wernovsky, Thomas L. Spray
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2007-05-01 - 324 citationsNeurodevelopmental outcome and lifestyle assessment in school-aged and adolescent children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.William T. Mahle, Robert R. Clancy, Edward Moss, Marsha Gerdes, David R. Jobes
Pediatrics. 2000-05-01 - 192 citationsPatient characteristics are important determinants of neurodevelopmental outcome at one year of age after neonatal and infant cardiac surgery.J. William Gaynor, Gil Wernovsky, Gail P. Jarvik, Judy Bernbaum, Marsha Gerdes
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007-05-01
Journal Articles
- Near-infrared spectroscopy as a hemodynamic monitor in critical illness.Ghanayem NS, Wernovsky G, Hoffman GM, Pediatr Crit Care Med
- Improving neurological and quality of life outcomes in children with congenital heart disease: Past, present and future.Wernovsky G, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
- The paradigm shift toward surgical intervention for neonates with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.Wernovsky G, Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- ACCF/AHA/AAP recommendations for training in pediatric cardiology.Graham TP Jr, Beekman RH 3rd, Allen HD, Bricker JT, Freed MD, Hurwitz RA, McQuinn TC, Schieken RM, Strong WB, Zahka KG, Sanders SP, Colan SD, Cordes TM, Donofrio MT, E..., Jointly published in Circulation, American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on Clinical Competence
- Persistent bronchial collaterals following early repair of transposition of the great arteries.Wernovsky G, Bridges ND, Mandell VS, Castañeda AR, Perry SB, J Am Coll Cardiol
Lectures
- Current Management and Outcomes in HLHS: Can We Justify Non-Intervention in the Current Era.27th Annual Management of the Tiny Baby Conference, Orlando, FL
- The ‘At Risk’ Cardiac Neonate: Long-term Developmental Outcomes.27th Annual Management of the Tiny Baby Conference, Orlando, FL
- Long-term Follow-up of the Single Ventricle.Controversies of Single Ventricle, St. Petersburg, FL
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Other
- Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Surgery.Wernovsky G, ACCEL continuing education tape
- Cardiac Intensive Care, Section 10.Wernovsky G, : Pediatric and Adult Congenital Self-Assessment Program CD-ROM
American College of Cardiology - Management of Low Cardiac Output.Wernovsky G and Spray TL
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Authored Content
- Anderson's Pediatric Cardiology (Editor in Chief)January 2020
- Neurodevelopmental Consequences of Critical Congenital Heart DiseaseApril 2018
Press Mentions
- Staged Surgical Hybrid Strategy Changes Outcome for Baby Born at 28 Weeks with HLHSMarch 8th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Founding Member
- Member
- International Society for Pediatric Mechanical Cardiopulmonary SupportFounding Member
- World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryAssociate Member
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