
Lynn Mahony MD
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Overview of Dr. Mahony
Dr. Lynn Mahony is a Dallas-based specialist in pediatric cardiology, with an extensive academic and professional background that includes her residency at Stanford Health Care and fellowship at the University of California (San Francisco). She has been a professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center since 1985. Her expertise covers cardiomyopathies, Marfan syndrome, congenital heart disease, clinical research, and the Fontan procedure. Dr. Mahony's research has contributed significantly to her field, as evidenced by her numerous publications, which have been frequently cited. She has received various accolades, such as the Founders Award in Pediatric Cardiology from the American Academy of Pediatrics and being named among America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1978 - 1981
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1978
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyS.B., 1972
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1976 - Present
TX State Medical License 1985 - 2028
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Founders Award Pediatric Cardiology American Academy of Pediatrics, 2019
- Marfan Study (Ref #57) named in Top 10 Cardiovascular Disease Research Advances American Heart Association, 2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Correction: Demonstrating responsiveness of the pediatric cardiac quality of life inventory in children and adolescents undergoing arrhythmia ablation, heart transplan...Amy M O'Connor, Amy Cassedy, Mitchell Cohen, Caren Goldberg, Jacqueline Lamour
Quality of Life Research. 2024-12-01 - 2 citationsDemonstrating responsiveness of the pediatric cardiac quality of life inventory in children and adolescents undergoing arrhythmia ablation, heart transplantation, and ...Amy M O'Connor, Amy Cassedy, Mitchell Cohen, Caren Goldberg, Jacqueline Lamour
Quality of Life Research. 2024-09-01 - 8 citationsDifferences in Quality of Life in Children Across the Spectrum of Congenital Heart Disease.Amy M O'Connor, Amy Cassedy, Jo Wray, Kate L Brown, Mitchell Cohen
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2023-12-01
Journal Articles
- Predictors of Rapid Aortic Root Dilation and Referral for Aortic Surgery in Marfan SyndromeBruce D Gelb, Aimee Liou, Stephanie Burns Wechsler, Jeanne James, Ronald V Lacro, Reed E Pyeritz, Shaji Menon, Aaron K Olson, Marie Gleason, Arvind Hoskoppal, Lynn Mah..., Pediatric Cardiology
- Predictors of rapid aortic root dilation and referral for aortic surgery in Marfan syndromeHoskoppal A, Menon S, Trachtenberg F, Burns KM, De Backer J, Gelb BD, Gleason, M, James J, Lai WW, Liou A, Mahony L, Olson AK, Pyeritz RE, Sharkey AM, Stylianou M, W..., Ped Cardiol, 1/11/2018
- Longitudinal Assessment and Survival of Single Ventricle Patients after the Fontan ProcedureAtz AM, Zak V, Mahony L, Uzark K, D�agincourt ND, Goldberg DJ, Williams RV, Breitbart RE, Colan SD, Burns KM, Margossian R, Henderson HT, Korsin R, . Marino BS, Daniel..., J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2017
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Predictors of Rapid Aortic Root Dilation and Referral for Aortic Surgery in Marfan Syndrome.Hoskoppal AM, Menon S, Trachtenberg F, Burns, KM, De Backer J, Gelb BD, Gleason M, James J, Lai WW, Liou A, Mahony L, Olson AK, Pyeritz RE, Sharkey AM, Stylianou M, Bu..., Circulation, 1/1/2016
- The Impact of Demographic, Surgical and Intensive Care Unit Factors on Long-Term Quality of Life in Congenital Heart Disease Surgical Survivors.Marino BS, Cassedy A, Brown K, Cvetkovic M, Costello JM, Franklin R, Gaynor W, Laker S, Levinson K, MacGloin H, Mahony L, MD McQuillan A, Mussatto K, O�Shea D, Newbur..., J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2015
- Longitudinal Assessment of Single Ventricle Patients in the PHN Fontan Cohort.Atz AM, Zak V, Mahony L, Burns KJM, Goldberg DJ, Williams RV, Breitbart RE, Korsin R, Colan SD, Marino BS, Margossian R, Daniels , Uzark K, Henderson, McCrindle BW, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2015
Press Mentions
Carvedilol Does Not Improve Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients: Results of a Crossover TrialFebruary 14th, 2021
2019 AAP Award WinnersOctober 2nd, 2019
Cardiologists Strongly Back Obamacare, Worry over Rocky StartNovember 28th, 2013
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