Dr. Jeffrey R Boris M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
34th St And Civic Center Blvd Division Of Cardiolo Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Jeffrey Boris is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Boris specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The role of the cardiologist in the evaluation of dysautonomia.
- Commentary on the adoption of the electronic health record.
- Primary care cardiology for patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- The use of anticoagulation in pediatric cardiac disease.
- Primary care management of patients with common arterial trunk and transposition of the great arteries.
- Primary cardiovascular care for patients with valvar cardiac disease.
- Outpatient echocardiography in the evaluation of innocent murmurs in children: utilisation benchmarking.
- Commentary on the required skills for ambulatory cardiac care in the young: is training necessary?
- Primary-care management of patients with coarctation of the aorta.
- Spontaneous resolution of atrioventricular dissociation in utero.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
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