
Rakesh Singh MD MS
Pediatric Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
Medical Director, Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplantation; Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone
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160 E 32nd StFl 3New York, NY 10016
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Summary
- I am a board-certified pediatric cardiologist that specializes in caring for children with heart failure due to cardiomyopathy, congenital or acquired heart disease as well as caring for children after heart transplantation.
Education & Training
Columbia University School of Public HealthMS, Biostatistics, Full tuition scholarship, 2009 - 2011
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2006 - 2010
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2002 - 2006
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2021
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- COVID-19: Pediatric Research Immune Network on SARS-CoV-2 and MIS-C Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 19
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsFetal Right Heart Strain in Systemic Right Ventricles and Impact on Post-surgical Outcomes.Dana M DeCarlo, Christine Cha, Kristyn Pierce, Rakesh K Singh, Ranjini Srinivasan
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-10-01 - Severe hyperlactatemia from Warburg effect due to post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder after paediatric heart transplantation with resolution following thiamin...Michael J Martinez, Hannah St Francis, Gloria Contreras Yametti, Rana Biary, Rakesh K Singh
Cardiology in the Young. 2025-06-01 - Into Adulthood: Assessing Parental Perceptions and Concerns for Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients Around the Transition Into Adult Care.Katya Kaplow, Max C Downey, Conor Donnelly, Joseph P Hillenburg, Melissa McQueen
Pediatric Transplantation. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
A Parade, a Tuxedo, and a New Heart: Wyatt Goes Home After 351 DaysMarch 16th, 2026
Nevaeh’s Second Chance: Celebrating Two Years with a New HeartMarch 10th, 2025- Ten-Year-Old Girl from Bronx Celebrates One-Year Heart AnniversaryFebruary 3rd, 2023
Grant Support
- Pediatric Heart Network Clinical Research Skills DevelopmentNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute2008–2014
- NIH Loan Repayment Program in Pediatric ResearchNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute2011–2013
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
- Member
External Links
- Twitterhttps://twitter.com/DrRockySingh
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