Ashwin Prakash MD

Pediatric Cardiac CT and MRI, Pediatric Echocardiography

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School. Director, Cardiac MRI and CT, Boston Children's Hospital

Summary

Dr. Ashwin Prakash is a pediatric cardiologist based in Boston, MA, specializing in pediatric cardiac CT and MRI as well as pediatric echocardiography. He graduated from the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India. His recent publications focus on topics including cardiovascular imaging in children with cardiac devices, resources for congenital cardiovascular tomography imaging, and myocardial deformation in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome. His work on surgical strategies for aortic reconstructions and hypertension has been cited in professional literature.

Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA Class of 1992
Institute of Medical SciencesMedical School, Pediatric Cardiology, 1991

PubMed

Ventricular-arterial coupling is associated with clinical outcomes in patients with systemic right ventricle.
Giulia Pasqualin, Amrit Misra, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Stephen P Sanders, Akshay S Desai
American Heart Journal. 2025-07-01
Contemporary trends in utilization of pediatric cardiac imaging in children's hospitals.
Karina Javalkar, Yuanyuan Fu, Stuart Lipsitz, Ashwin Prakash, Rebecca Beroukhim
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2025-05-06
Postoperative aortic isthmus size after arch reconstruction with patch augmentation predicts arch reintervention.
Dominic P Recco, Shannen B Kizilski, Gianna J Dafflisio, Reena M Ghosh, Pakaparn Kittichokechai
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-03-01

Journal Articles

Cardiac Abnormalities in Patients with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
Ashwin Prakash, Mark W. Kieran, Marie Gerhard-Herman, Monica E. Kleinman, JAMA