Christopher Spurney MD
Pediatric Echocardiography
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology
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111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-884-5700
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Education & Training
Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2001 - 2004
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
New York Medical CollegeClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2002 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2027
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2001
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial of Coenzyme Q10 and Lisinopril in Muscular Dystrophies Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
- Single Escalating Dose Pilot Trial of Canakinumab (ILARIS®) in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2019 May 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
- Pilot Study of Cardiac MR in Patients With Muscular Dystrophy
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Six-Minute Activity-95Centile, a Novel Wearable-Derived Clinical Outcome Assessment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.Nicholas Joy, Jonathan Soslow, W Bryan Burnette, Andrew Liu, Christine C Guo
Pediatric Neurology. 2026-02-01 - Pilot study of canakinumab (Ilaris) in steroid naïve children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy demonstrates safety and exploratory changes in potential serum protein r...Christopher F Spurney, Jessica Chong, Heather Gordish-Dressman, Yetrib Hathout
Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 2025-09-01 - High-dose flecainide for symptomatic relief in paramyotonia congenita/severe neonatal episodic laryngospasm due to SCN4A G1306E: a case report.Vanessa Ogueri, Jessica Chong, Melissa Fleming, Kara Simpson, Elizabeth Sherwin
Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2025-05-13
Press Mentions
Children’s National Hospital at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024December 26th, 2024- Children’s National Hospital at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024December 26th, 2024
New Research Insights Hold Promise for Kids with DMDFebruary 11th, 2019
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