Humera Ahmed MD
Pediatric Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
Assistant Professor
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care/Lucile Packard Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Therapies, 2019
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2016 - 2019
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
New York Medical CollegeClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2020
OH State Medical License 2013 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outpatient Department Fellowship Award Boston Children’s Hospital: Division of Pediatric Cardiology, 2019
- Best Trainee Abstract Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society, 2018
- Finalist, AHA Young Investigator Award the American Heart Association, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Implementing a Programmatic Approach to Identify and Promote Ventricular Recovery in Pediatric Patients Supported With Ventricular Assist Devices.Catherine M Montgomery, Radhika Rastogi, Aaron Dewitt, Benjamin W Kozyak, Lynne Ha
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2026-02-03 - Allosensitization status predicts excess mortality in pediatric congenital heart disease transplant recipients in the current era: An analysis of the United Network fo...Matthew J O'Connor, Courtney Vu, Xuemei Zhang, Laura Bennett, Humera Ahmed
JHLT Open. 2025-11-01 - Listing for Pediatric Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation Is Associated With Improved Waitlist Outcomes.Michael A Catalano, Max Shin, Omar Toubat, Radhika Rastogi, Halil Beqaj
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-10-21
Journal Articles
- Medical management of pediatric heart failureAhmed H, VanderPluym C, Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy
Professional Memberships
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- International Society for Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu
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