Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Center for the Non-invasive Imaging of Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Philip Spevak, MD
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Doctor Philip Spevak, MD is an expert in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. He researched medicine at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is ranked 29 in research and 16 in primary care medicine He received 2 awards: "Fellow (FAAP)" and "Fellow (FACC)". Philip Spevak is also published. He has 55 publications published. The lastest publication: "New developments in fetal echocardiography.'
Publications
- Tetralogy of fallot and Aortic root dilation: a long-term outlook.
- In utero pulmonary artery and Aortic growth and potential for progression of pulmonary outflow tract obstruction in tetralogy of Fallot.
- Filtered QRS duration on signal-averaged electrocardiography predicts inducibility of ventricular tachycardia in arrhythmogenic right ventricle dysplasia.
- Valve replacement in children less than 5 years of age.
- Two-dimensional echocardiography in the pre- and postoperative management of totally anomalous Pulmonary venous connection.
- Hepatic venous blood and the development of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in congenital heart Disease.
- Infantile dilated Cardiomyopathy. Relation of outcome to left ventricular mechanics, hemodynamics, and histology at the time of presentation.
- Antibody-mediated red blood cell agglutination resulting in spontaneous echocardiographic contrast.
- Fetal myocardial injury progressing to ventricular septal rupture and Aneurysm formation.
- Pulmonary Valve-moderator band distance and association with development of double-chambered right ventricle.
- Diagnosis of anomalous left coronary artery by Doppler color flow mapping: distinction from other causes of dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Developmental modulation of myocardial mechanics: age- and growth-related alterations in afterload and contractility.
- Coronary echocardiography in 406 patients with d-loop transposition of the great arteries.
- Severe Congenital mitral stenosis in infants.
- Bulboventricular foramen size in infants with double-inlet left ventricle or Tricuspid atresia with transposed great arteries: influence on initial palliative operatio...
- Anastomotic pseudoAneurysm of the ventricle after homograft placement in children.
- Natural history and patterns of recovery of contractile function in single left ventricle after Fontan operation.
- Abnormal myocardial mechanics in Kawasaki Disease: rapid response to gamma-globulin.
- Prenatal echocardiographic diagnosis of Pulmonary and systemic venous anomalies.
- Conjoined twins: multiorgan system evaluation by multidetector CT and 3D volume rendering.
- The risk of having additional obstructive lesions in neonatal Coarctation of the aorta.
- Leukocytosis caused by prostaglandin E1 in neonates.
- Repair of double Aortic arch associated with D-transposition of the great arteries.
- Echocardiographic predictors of candidacy for successful transcatheter Atrial septal defect closure.
- Balloon angioplasty for Congenital mitral stenosis.
- Double-umbrella closure of Atrial defects. Initial clinical applications.
- Reliability of Doppler color flow mapping in the identification and localization of multiple ventricular Septal defects.
- A cluster of fulminant myocarditis cases in children, Baltimore, Maryland, 1997.
- Fetal anatomic and functional echocardiography: a 5-year review.
- Surgery for Aortic root aneurysm in children: a 21-year experience in 50 patients.
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy.
- American Society of Echocardiography guidelines and standards for performance of the fetal echocardiogram.
- Results of Aortic valve-sparing operations: experience with remodeling and reimplantation procedures in 65 patients.
- Valve-sparing Aortic root replacement: early experience with the De Paulis Valsalva graft in 51 patients.
- Penetrance of mutations in plakophilin-2 among families with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy.
- Recessive arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia due to novel cryptic splice mutation in PKP2.
- Cardiac Valve assessment with MR imaging and 64-section multi-detector row CT.
- Early surgical experience with Loeys-Dietz: a new syndrome of aggressive thoracic Aortic aneurysm disease.
- Progressive dilation of the ascending aorta in children with isolated bicuspid Aortic valve.
- Familial thoracic Aortic dilation and bicommissural Aortic valve: a prospective analysis of natural history and inheritance.
- Aortic root operations for Marfan syndrome: a comparison of the Bentall and valve-sparing procedures.
- Surgically corrected congenital heart Disease: utility of 64-MDCT.
- Aortic root replacement in 372 Marfan patients: evolution of operative repair over 30 years.
- A Syndrome of altered cardiovascular, craniofacial, neurocognitive and skeletal development caused by mutations in TGFBR1 or TGFBR2.
- Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: a United States experience.
- Clinical features of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy associated with mutations in plakophilin-2.
- Feasibility and variability of three dimensional echocardiography in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy.
- Misdiagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of a distorted left subclavian artery course: an important clue to an unusual type of double Aortic arch.
- Coronary artery dilatation and Aortic outflow tract enlargement in children with unicommissural Aortic valves.
- Primary antiphospholipid antibody Syndrome and cardiac involvement in a child.
- Prenatal detection of severe right ventricular outflow tract obstruction: Pulmonary stenosis and Pulmonary atresia.
- Left Heart obstructive lesions and left ventricular growth in the midtrimester fetus. A longitudinal study.
- New developments in fetal echocardiography.
Schools
University of Ia Roy J amp L Carver Com
Massachusetts General Hospital
Children39s Hospital Boston
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Imaging
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FAAP)
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Hospital
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
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