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Office
Choc Children's Specialists - 1201 La Veta Ave.
1201 W La Veta Ave
Orange, CA 92868Phone+1 714-509-3939Fax+1 714-509-3949
Summary
- Dr. Michael Recto is a pediatric cardiologist based in Los Angeles, California, with a subspecialty in Pediatric Interventional Cardiology. He completed his education and training at multiple prestigious institutions such as NYU Grossman School of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Texas Children's Hospital, among others. He has served as a professor at several universities, including the University of California, Irvine, Tulane University, and UofL Health - UofL Hospital. He has contributed to multiple publications in his field, which have been cited by other works multiple times. Dr. Recto is also a recognized Fellow from the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
- Texas Children's HospitalPediatric Interventional Cardiology, 1996 - 1997
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1993 - 1996
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1993
- University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 1987
- Univ of the philippineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2008 - 2014
- KY State Medical License 1997 - 2009
- PA State Medical License 1996 - 1996
- CT State Medical License 1993 - 1994
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsUnmet Clinical Needs for Transcatheter Pulmonary Valves.Nnaoma Agwu, Michael R Recto, Arash Kheradvar
Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 2023-11-01 - 1 citationsPoint-of-Care Ultrasound and the Discovery of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in a Teenager.Raymen Rammy Assaf, Joshua Siembieda, Michael R Recto, Stephanie J Doniger
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2022-12-01 - 12 citationsImprovement of cardiopulmonary function after minimally invasive surgical repair of pectus excavatum (Nuss procedure) in children.Bibhuti B. Das, Michael R Recto, Thomas Yeh
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology. 2019-01-05
Press Mentions
- ‘First of Its Kind’ Pulmonary Valve ‘Grows’ with PatientsOctober 31st, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Society for Cardiac Angiography and InterventionsFellow
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