Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
525 East 68th Street, F677
New York, NY 10065
Excellence in pediatric cardiac surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/91˵ has an international reputation for excellence in heart surgery for children.
Our program – in partnership with NewYork-Presbyterian, the #1 hospital in New York for 17 years running – is among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. It was ranked #10 in the country by the publication’s 2017-2018 survey.
We offer children the best
Children with heart disorders often have multiple health problems. They also have complex needs and require immense support. At 91˵, we offer highly specialized surgical options, comprehensive care, and support for the children and their families.
At 91˵, we offer our patients a team-based, specialized approach to care. This means that each child receives assessment and care from a wide range of experts—all in the same convenient location. These experts may include:
● Pediatric cardiologists
● Pediatric gastroenterologists
● Pediatric neurologists
● Pediatric hematologists
● Pediatric surgeons
● Pediatric neurosurgeons
● Pediatric urologists
● Pediatric anesthesiologists
● Intensive care specialists
Our patients also benefit from our:
● World-class facilities
● K-12 school within the hospital
● Support services, including nutritionists and psychologists, to ensure that patients thrive after surgery
● State-of-the-art imaging technology to ensure the best possible diagnosis
● Breadth and depth of experience treating pediatric patients of all ages, from newborns to adolescents
● Commitment to comprehensive, personalized care
Surgical options
The pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons at 91˵ offer the most advanced surgical options.
Conditions we treat:
● Anomalous left coronary from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA)
● Aortic and subaortic stenosis and regurgitation
● Aortopulmonary window
● Atrial and ventricular septal defects
● Atrioventricular canal
● Coarctation of the aorta
● Cor triatriatum
● Coronary artery anomalies/coronary fistulas
● Double outlet right ventricle
● Ebstein's anomaly and tricuspid valve disease
● Failing Fontan surgery
● Heart tumors
● Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
● Mitral valve stenosis and regurgitation
● Patent ductus arteriosus
● Pulmonary atresia
● Pulmonary stenosis
● Pulmonary valve stenosis and regurgitation
● Single ventricle disease
● Tetralogy of Fallot
● Total anomalous pulmonary venous return/pulmonary vein stenosis vascular rings
● Transposition of the great arteries
● Tricuspid atresia
● Truncus arteriosus
● Valve repair