StefaniMargaretSamplesMDMS, FACC, FASE
Pediatric Cardiology • Chicago, ILFetal Cardiology, Pediatric Echocardiography
Associate Director of Echocardiography (Clinical Operations and Quality Improvement)
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Office
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Summary
- Dr. Stefani Samples is a pediatric cardiologist based in Chicago, IL, specializing in fetal cardiology and pediatric echocardiography. She completed her medical education at Meharry Medical College and advanced training at the Medical College of Georgia, where she also completed her fellowship in pediatric cardiology. Dr. Samples holds a Women in Leadership certificate from Cornell and is pursuing a Master's in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety at Northwestern University. She serves as an Assistant Professor at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and directs the Echo Lab at Children's Hospital. Her experience includes expertise in various echocardiography techniques, such as transesophageal, fetal, pediatric, and three-dimensional echocardiography. She has authored several publications on topics related to congenital heart defects and fetal cardiology, contributing to her field's body of knowledge.
Education & Training
Northwestern University Graduate SchoolMS, Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety, 2022 - 2024- CornellWomen in Leadership certificate, 2021 - 2021
Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2013 - 2016- Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
LA State Medical License 2016 - 2022
MS State Medical License 2021 - 2022
GA State Medical License 2013 - 2019
SC State Medical License 2012 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Perspectives of Challenges in Counseling for Congenital Heart Defects.Joyce L Woo, Rupali Gandhi, Shelvonne Burton, Adithya Sivakumar, Sarah Spiewak
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-04-01 - Postnatal Outcomes in Prenatally Detected Vascular Rings.Nikkan Das, Havisha Pedamallu, Kristen Young, Laura H Rosenthal, Taher Valika
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-02-24 - 2 citationsIncidence of Fetal Arrhythmia Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single-Center Experience.Stefani Samples, Sheetal Patel, Simon Lee, Nina Gotteiner, Angira Patel
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-02-01
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