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Office
25 Michigan St NE
Ste 4200
Grand Rapids, MI 49503Phone+1 616-267-9150
Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2001 - 2004
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1998
- University of WashingtonPharm.D., 1992 - 1994
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthB.S., Pharmacy, 1986 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- NE State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2010 - 2018
- WI State Medical License 1995 - 2017
- PA State Medical License 2004 - 2010
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Teaching Award Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 2008
- Outstanding Research Award in Pediatric Cardiology American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, 2005
- Award American Society of Transplant/American Transplant Congress, 2003
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 64 citationsEarly systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt intervention in neonates with congenital heart disease.Matthew J. O'Connor, Chitra Ravishankar, Jean A. Ballweg, Matthew J. Gillespie, J. William Gaynor
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2011-07-01 - 20 citationsComparison of health habits of military personnel with civilian populations.Ballweg Ja, Li L
Public Health Reports. 1989-09-01 - 8 citationsHeterogeneous outcomes of liver disease after heart transplantation for a failed Fontan procedure.Aecha M Ybarra, Geetika Khanna, Yumirle P. Turmelle, Janis Stoll, Chesney Castleberry
Pediatric Transplantation. 2021-07-22
Journal Articles
- Acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery in neonates and young infants: Experience of a single center using novel perioperative strategiesKumar TKS, Allen J, Spentzas T, Berrios L, Ballweg JA, Shah S, Joshi VM, Knott-Craig CK, World J Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 1/1/2016
- Perioperative Use of Vasopressin Reduces Morbidity After the Fontan OperationKumar TKS, Kashyap P, Figueroa M, Zurakowski D, Allen J, Ballweg JA, Knott-Craig CK, World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery, 1/1/2016
- Lessons learned with use of Centrimag as short term ventricular assist device in a childKumar STK, Ballweg JA, Knott-Craig CJ, Cardiology in the Young, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters
- Perioperative Use of Vasopressin Reduces Morbidity After the Fontan OperationKumar TKS, Kashyap P, Figueroa M, Zurakowski D, Allen J, Ballweg JA, Knott-Craig CK, Joint Conference on Advances in Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease Management, Traverse City, MI, 1/18/2015
- Optimum Position of Transthoracic Line Following Cardia SurgeryTansey JB, Kumar STK, Subramanian S, Figueroa M, Ballweg JA, Sathanandam S, Knott-Craig KC, Joint Conference on Advances in Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease Management, Traverse City, MI, 1/17/2015
- Evaluation of a Novel Staged Protocol for Critical Congenital Heart Disease ScreeningMouledoux J, Guerra S, BallwegJ, Walsh W, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1/4/2014
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Lectures
- The Pathophysiology of Congenital Heart Disease: Case Based Learning1/25/2016
- Cardiomyopathy and BMT1/15/2016
- Neonates and Cardiomyopathy1/11/2016
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Press Mentions
- ‘This Is Really Scary’: Kids Struggle with Long CovidAugust 8th, 2021
- Hospitals Open Pediatric Long-Haul COVID Units as Children Grapple with Lingering Virus EffectsApril 12th, 2021
- NIH Launches Research Effort to Understand MIS-C, Other Effects of COVID-19 on ChildrenMarch 5th, 2021
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