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Girish Shirali, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Kansas City, MO, Children's Mercy Kansas City

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Pediatric Cardiology Kansas City, MO

Pediatric Echocardiography

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1991 - 1994
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
  • Seth G.S. Medical College
    Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2012 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1998 - 2013
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - 1994
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors Kansas City Business Journal, 2013
  • Ashby Taylor Teacher of the Year Award Medical University of South Carolina, 2005, 2008
  • Best Doctors in America 2005
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Structural 3-Year Outcomes of the Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve for Conduit Failure in the Pulmonary Position from the COMPASSION Multicenter Clinical Trial  
    Gregory A Fleming, Girish S Shirali, Mark A Fogel, Julie Vincent, Vasilis C Babaliaros, Dennis W Kim, Evan M Zahn, John F Rhodes, Saibal Kar, Aimee K Armstrong, ScienceDirect
  • Association of impaired linear growth and worse neurodevelopmental outcome in infants with single ventricle physiology: a report from the pediatric heart network infan...  
    Ravishankar C, Zak V, Williams IA, Bellinger DC, Gaynor JW, Ghanayem NS, Krawczeski CD, Licht DJ, Mahony L, Newburger JW, Pemberton VL, Williams RV, Sananes R, Cook AL..., J Pediatr, 1/1/2013
  • Intermediate-term mortality and cardiac transplantation in infants with single-ventricle lesions: risk factors and their interaction with shunt type  
    Tweddell JS, Sleeper LA, Ohye RG, Williams IA, Mahony L, Pizarro C, Pemberton VL, Frommelt PC, Bradley SM, Cnota JF, Hirsch J, Kirshbom PM, Li JS, Pike N, Puchalski M,..., J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Correlation of 2D strain for intraoperative assessment of right ventricular mechanics with admittance catheters in juvenile pigs.
    Ramlogan SR, Hopkins RA, Kaine SF, Buse E, Goudar SP, Dai H, Shirali GS, Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, 11/15/2014
  • Impact of variability in echocardiographic interpretation on assessment of repair following congenital heart surgery.
    Parthiban A, Levine JC, Nathan M, Marshall JA, Shirali GS, Simon SD, Colan SD, Newburger JW, Raghuveer G, Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, 11/15/2014
  • Changes in speckle-tracking echocardiographic measures of right ventricular function correlate with changes in measures of exercise function after percutaneous implant...
    Chowdhury SM, Hijazi ZM, Fahey JT, Rhodes JF, Kar S, Makkar R, Mullen M, Cao QL, Bilhorn K, Mandinov L, Shirali GS, J Am Soc Echocardiogr; 25th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Society of Echocardiography, Portland, Oregon, June 20-24, 2014, 6/1/2014
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Lectures

  • "Life After Fellowship: Interviewing for a Job" 
    San Diego, CA - 10/11/2014
  • "3D Echocardiography: Past, Present and Future" 
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH - 10/2/2014
  • "Measurements of Ventricular Function in Congenital Heart Disease" 
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH - 10/2/2014
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Other

  • Editor: "Comprehensive Atlas of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins" 
    Shernan SK, Lang R, Mor-Avi V, Shirali GS
    1/1/2012
  • Three-dimensional echocardiography in congenital heart disease. 
    Shirali GS, Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports
    1/1/2008
  • An Introduction to Congenital 3D Echocardiography with Pathology Correlation. 
    Shirali GS, Chessa K, Spicer D
    3/1/2007
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Press Mentions

  • Donations Go a Long Way in Fighting Against Children’s Cancer
    Donations Go a Long Way in Fighting Against Children’s CancerApril 24th, 2017
  • Children's Mercy Honored as Recipient of the 2017 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards
    Children's Mercy Honored as Recipient of the 2017 Microsoft Health Innovation AwardsFebruary 21st, 2017

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