Thomas Joseph Forbes MD
Pediatric Cardiac Genetics
Professor, Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine
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Childrens Hospital MI Cardiology3901 Beaubien 2ND floor Main BuildingDetroit, MI 48201
Phone+1 313-966-8008
Fax+1 313-993-0894
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Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1993 - 1996
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1993
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1997 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2019 - 2019
IL State Medical License 1996 - 1999
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects (VSDs) With the AMPLATZER Muscular VSD (MuVSD) Occluder - Post Approval Study
- Covered CP Stents for the Prevention or Treatment of Aortic Wall Injury Associated With Coarctation of the Aorta Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
- Nit-Occlud PDA Post-Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsIncidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Cardiac Perforation During Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization: a Retrospective Observational Study from the Congenital Cardiac In...B A McCrossan, S Karayiannis, M Shields, David Nykanen, Thomas J Forbes
Pediatric Cardiology. 2023-04-01 - 4 citationsRenal Function After Transcatheter Piccolo Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure With Contrast Angiography in Extremely Premature Infants.Christopher Herron, Thomas J Forbes, Daisuke Kobayashi
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2022-10-15 - 2 citationsTransjugular venous approach for Piccolo patent ductus arteriosus closure in a 1.4 kg infant.Christopher Herron, Thomas J Forbes, Daisuke Kobayashi
Cardiology in the Young. 2022-01-01
Journal Articles
- Validation and Refinement of the Catheterization RISk Score for Pediatrics (CRISP Score): An Analysis from the Congenital Cardiac Interventional Study ConsortiumGregory A Fleming, David G Nykanen, Thomas J Forbes, Kevin D Hill, Daisuke Kobayashi, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Press Mentions
- Joe Dimaggio Children’s Hospital Expands Cardiac ProgramJune 13th, 2022
- First Five Patients Successfully Treated with atHeart Medical's Novel reSept™ Atrial Septal Defect Occluder in U.S. IDE Pivotal TrialJuly 14th, 2021
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