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Kevin Whitehead, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA, Jefferson Abington Health

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Pediatric Cardiology Philadelphia, PA

Pediatric Cardiac CT and MRI, Pediatric Echocardiography

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd
    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-590-1000
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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2006
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2000
  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of PittsburghPhD, Bioengineering, 1998
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityBSE, Biomedical Engineering, 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2019
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2000 - 2003
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CVDY Early Career Investigator Award Finalist AHA Scientific Sessions, 2012
  • CVDY Young Investigator Award Finalist American Heart Association 2011 Scientific Sessions, 2011
  • Best Poster Finalist 58th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Toward Predictive Modeling of Catheter‐Based Pulmonary Valve Replacement into Native Right Ventricular Outflow Tracts  
    Andrew C Glatz, Francis X McGowan, Yoav Dori, Matthew J Gillespie, Kevin Whitehead, Matthew A Jolley, Robert C Gorman, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Cardiac MRI and CT: differentiation the Normal Ostium and Intraseptal Course from the Slitlike Ostium and Interarterial Course in Anomalous Left Coronary Artery in Chi...  
    Brothers JA, Whitehead KK, Keller MS, Fogel MA, Paridon SM, Weinberg PM, and Harris MA, Am J of Roentgenol, 1/1/2015
  • Energetic Implications of Vessel Growth and Flow Changes Over Time in Fontan Patients  
    Restrepo M, Tang E, Haggerty CM, Khiabani RH, Bethel J, Valente AM, Whitehead KK, McElhinney DB, Fogel MA, Yoganathan AP, Ann Thoracic Surg, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Relationship between Collateral Flow and Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients: An Exercise CMR Study
    Whitehead KK, Harris MA, Paridon SM, Tang E, Wei A, Yoganathan AP, Fogel MA, Combined SCMR/EuroCMR Scientific Sessions, 1/1/2015
  • Relationship between Leg Lean Mass Z-Score and Cardiac Output at Exercise as Measured by Exercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    Whitehead,KK, Avitabile, CM, Goldberg DJ, Leonard MB, Wei A, Tang E, Paridon SM, Yoganathan AP, Fogel MA, Combined SCMR/EuroCMR Scientific Sessions, 1/1/2015
  • Strain to Evaluate Ventricular Function in Fontan Patients Undergoing Exercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    Anwar S, Doddasomayajula R, Keller MS, Harris MA, Yoganathan AP, Fogel MA, Whitehead KK, J Cardiovasc Magnetic Resonan, 17th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Suppression of PVC's by Supine Cycle Ergometry during CMR Evaluation for Cardiomyopathy 
    1/1/2014
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: CMR through the Stages 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2013
  • Tetralogy of Fallot: Tips and Tricks 
    American College of Cardiology, San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2013
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Other

  • Derivation of a Relationship between Maximum Shunt Velocity and Pressure Drop in Aortopulmonary Shunts: Implications for Non-invasive Assessment of Pulmonary Artery Pr... 
    Whitehead KK, Tacy TA, Cape EG, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
    1/1/1998

Press Mentions

  • Cardiac Center Awards Innovation in Research and Clinical Care
    Cardiac Center Awards Innovation in Research and Clinical CareMarch 29th, 2022

Grant Support

  • Exercise, Power Loss And The Fontan: Are They Linked?National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011

Hospital Affiliations