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Office
St. Luke's Children's Hospital
190 E Bannock St
Boise, ID 83712Phone+1 208-336-9188- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Elizabeth Saarel is a pediatric cardiologist and adult congenital in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Clinic Children's. She received her medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 25 years. She specializes in pediatric electrophysiology, pediatric exercise physiology, and pediatric cardiology, adult congenital cardiology and is experienced in long qt syndrome, adult congenital heart disease, and quality improvement and management.
Education & Training
- University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2003 - 2004
- University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2000 - 2003
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1995
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalInternship, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1993
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1992
- Princeton UniversityBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- UT State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- OR State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- ID State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- WY State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- MI State Medical License 2000 - 2004
- NC State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- IHBREPediatric Electrophysiology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Heart Association American Heart Association
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha, 1992
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Limited Relationship Between Echocardiographic Measures and Electrocardiographic Markers of Left Ventricular Size in Healthy Children.Mark E Alexander, Russell Gongwer, Felicia L Trachtenberg, L LuAnn Minich, John K Triedman, Jonathan R Kaltman, Richard J Czosek, Martin Tristani-Firouzi, Martin J LaP...> ;Pediatric Cardiology. 2024 Mar 23
- Tetralogy of Fallot: A Long Journey but Getting Closer to Perfection.Benjamin H Hammond, Susan P Etheridge, Elizabeth Vickers Saarel> ;Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2023 Jun 1
- 14 citationsVigorous Exercise in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.Rachel Lampert, Michael J Ackerman, Bradley S Marino, Matthew Burg, Barbara Ainsworth, Lisa Salberg, Maria Teresa Tome Esteban, Carolyn Y Ho, Roselle Abraham, Seshadri...> ;JAMA Cardiology. 2023 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- Expanding the Electrical Phenotype of NKX2-5 Mutations: Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, and Complete Heart Block Within One FamilySimone Jhaveri, Peter F Aziz, Elizabeth Saarel, oncology-and-radiotherapy.com.marlin-prod.literatumonline.com
- Measuring Defibrillator Surface Potentials: The Validation of a Predictive Defibrillation Computer ModelThomas Pilcher, Elizabeth Saarel, John Triedman, ScienceDirect
- A teenage fainter (dizziness, syncope, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome)Pilcher TA, Saarel EV, Pediatr Clin North Am, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young "Can We Develop Uniform Screening Paramaters for ECG?"Saarel EV, FDA CSRC Think Tank, Silver Spring, MD, 1/1/2015
- What Steps Need to be Taken to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the Young Athlete.Saarel EV, CHOC Sports Cardiology & Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the Young Conference, Anaheim, CA, 1/1/2015
- Who's at Risk for Return to Play? Genotype Versus Phenotype.Saarel EV, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- How to Use Simulation to Teach the Art of Shared Decision Making2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
- How I Evaluate Syncope in the Young Athlete2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
- Postoperative ArrhythmiaPrimary Children's Hospital, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - 1/1/2015
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Authored Content
- AAP 18: Treating Patients Who Take the Road Less TraveledNovember 2018
- AAP 18: Treating Patients Who Take the Road Less TraveledNovember 2018
Press Mentions
- Heart Issues After COVID-19 Uncommon in Children and Young Adults, More Research NeededApril 11th, 2022
- Family Travels 4,000 Miles from Peru for Child's Lifesaving SurgeryOctober 3rd, 2018
- Boy Whose Heart Stopped After Bite of Hot Dog Found to Have Rare ConditionSeptember 6th, 2017
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Grant Support
- Pediatric Heart Network Normal ECG StudyNational Heart, Lung and Blood InstitutePresent
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow and Expert Panelist
- Fellow
- Member
- Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Fairview HospitalCleveland, Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland, Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for RehabilitationCleveland, Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic Childrens HospitalCleveland, Ohio
- St. Luke's Boise Medical CenterBoise, Idaho
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