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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Boston Children's Hospital / Cardiology
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-355-6508Fax+1 617-739-8632
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2000 - 2003
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1995 - 1999
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
- WA State Medical License 2005 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Improving Functional Capacity in Fontan Patients Through Inspiratory Muscle Training Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
- The Boston Circulatory Arrest Study: Antecedents and Correlates of Well-Being in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 129 citationsMissed diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease.Ruey-Kang R. Chang, Michelle Gurvitz, Sandra Rodriguez
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2008-10-06 - 630 citationsState of the science: Promoting self-care in persons with heart failure: A scientific statement from the american heart associationBarbara Riegel, Debra K. Moser, Stefan D. Anker, Lawrence J. Appel, Sandra B. Dunbar
Circulation. 2009-09-22 - 701 citations2018 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of adults with congenital heart disease [Clinical Practice Guideline]Karen K. Stout, Curt J. Daniels, Jamil Aboulhosn, Biykem Bozkurt, Craig S. Broberg
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2019-04-01
Journal Articles
- Characteristics of Adults with Congenital Heart Defects in the United StatesMichelle Gurvitz, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Frontiers in Fontan Failure: Innovation and Improving Outcomes: A Conference SummaryBrian Kogon, Michelle Gurvitz, Wendy M Book, Anitha John, Gruschen Veldtman, Yoav Dori, Maan Jokhadar, Ryan Ford, Adrienne Kovacs, Michael McConnell, Camden Hebson, Congenital Heart Disease
Authored Content
- Characteristics of Adults with Congenital Heart Defects in the United StatesJuly 2020
Press Mentions
- For Youth with a Heart Defect, Shift to Adult-Focused Care Is Key to Health, Quality of LifeMarch 17th, 2022
- Increasing Evidence for and a Word of Caution About an Association Between Cancer and Congenital Heart DiseaseJuly 6th, 2019
- Heart Defect-Cancer Link Present Already in YouthJuly 6th, 2019
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