Heather Y Sun MD FASE
Fetal Cardiology, Pediatric Echocardiography
Director, Fetal Cardiology, Rady Children's Hospital, Associate Professor, Pediatrics, UC San Diego
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3020 Children’s WaySan Diego, CA 92123
Phone+1 858-966-5855
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Summary
- Dr. Heather Sun is a pediatric cardiologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns, UC San Diego Health, and Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. She received her medical degree from Rush Medical College and has been in practice 12 years. She specializes in fetal cardiology and pediatric echocardiography.
Education & Training
Stanford Health CareFellowship, Pediatric and Fetal Echocardiography, 2012 - 2013
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2009 - 2012
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2010
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Are all rings created equal? A single centre experience of fetal and paediatric vascular rings.Elizabeth E LaSalle, Bruke A Tedla, Fraser Golding, Zaineb Boulil, Heather Y Sun
Cardiology in the Young. 2025-04-01 - 15 citationsPrenatal Diagnosis Rate of Critical Congenital Heart Disease Remains Inadequate with Significant Racial/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities and Technical Barriers.Arpine Davtyan, Heidi Ostler, Ian Fraser Golding, Heather Y Sun
Pediatric Cardiology. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsMinute Stroke Distance Is a More Reproducible Measurement Than Cardiac Output in the Assessment of Fetal Ventricular Systolic Function.Heather Y Sun, Elif Seda Selamet Tierney, Theresa A Tacy, Rajesh Punn
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2023-02-01
Journal Articles
- Prenatal Detection of Critical Cardiac Outflow Tract Anomalies Remains Suboptimal Despite Revised Obstetrical Imaging GuidelinesHeather Y Sun, Rachel T McCandless, Congenital Heart Disease
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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