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Dana DeCarlo, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Miami Beach, FL, Nicklaus Children's Hospital

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Pediatric Cardiology Miami Beach, FL

Fetal Cardiology, Pediatric Echocardiography

Pediatric Cardiologist

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Summary

  • Dr. Dana DeCarlo is a fetal and pediatric cardiologist with the Heart Institute at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. DeCarlo completed a residency in pediatrics at UCLA/Mattel Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles, California. She then pursued a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at NYU Langone in New York City. During her fellowship, she studied the use of specialized imaging techniques to measure fetal heart function and presented her pioneering work at regional and national conferences. Her clinical interests include preventive and congenital heart disease and she is a passionate advocate for her patients.

    Dr. DeCarlo is board certified in general pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Medical Association.

    Dr. DeCarlo is employed by Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the physician-led multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System. She speaks English, Spanish and Italian.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2019 - 2022
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2016 - 2019
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • Retrospective evaluation of fetal right heart myocardial deformation in the single right ventricle and correlation to post-surgical outcomes. Poster presentation.
    DeCarlo D, Srinivasan R., American Society of Echocardiography Scientific Sessions, Virtual, 6/18/2021
  • Isolation of the left subclavian artery from the left pulmonary artery in D-TGA with right aortic arch
    DeCarlo D, Saharan S, Argilla M, ACC.20/WCC, Virtual, 3/28/2020

Research History

  • Establishing normal fetal strain values for gestational age2022 - Present
  • Retrospective evaluation of fetal right heart myocardial deformation in the single right ventricle and correlation to post-surgical outcomes2019 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • Fetal Heart Society
    Member

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Italian

Hospital Affiliations