Kent E Ward MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
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1200 N Phillips AveSuite 3900Oklahoma City, OK 73104
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Summary
- Dr. Kent Ward is a pediatric cardiologist based in Oklahoma City, OK. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center before undertaking a fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine. He graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1979. His research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine and Annals of Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Ward has received citations for his work on topics like rheumatic heart disease and myocarditis. He is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC).
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1982 - 1985
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1982
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
OK State Medical License 1980 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1979 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Corrigendum: IgG2 rules: N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine-specific IgG2 and Th17/Th1 cooperation may promote the pathogenesis of acute rheumatic heart disease and be a biomark...Christine A Kirvan, Heather Canini, Susan E Swedo, Harry Hill, George Veasy
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2023-01-01 - Isolated ostial left main coronary artery stenosis causing ischemic cardiomyopathy in a child with bicuspid aortic valve: Role of echocardiography in diagnosis and fol...Amad Chohan, Carol J Abraham, Kent Ward, Kumar Ponniah, Anas Salkini
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology. 2022-06-14 - 8 citationsIgG2 rules: N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine-specific IgG2 and Th17/Th1 cooperation may promote the pathogenesis of acute rheumatic heart disease and be a biomarker of the aut...Christine A Kirvan, Heather Canini, Susan E Swedo, Harry Hill, George Veasy
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2022-01-01
Press Mentions
- For Tribal Members in Oklahoma, Medicaid Expansion Improves Access to Specialty CareSeptember 4th, 2021
- Little Oklahoma Baseball Player Doesn’t Let Congenital Heart Defect Slow down His Game of LifeMay 25th, 2021
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