Dr. Howard S Weber MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Howard Weber is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Weber 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
Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1983
CETEC UNIVERSITY 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Initial and late results after catheter intervention for neonatal critical pulmonary valve stenosis and atresia with intact ventricular septum: a technique in continual evolution.
- An experience suggesting an expanded role for the excimer laser catheter in neonates with obstructive lesions in the heart.
- Catheter management of aortic valve stenosis in neonates and children.
- Quantitative assessment of pulmonary insufficiency by Doppler echocardiography in patients with adult congenital heart disease.
- Resolution of heart block after surgical removal of an amplatzer device.
- Transcatheter occlusion of an azygous vein aneurysm.
- Transcatheter device closure of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return with "intrapulmonary duplicating drainage"--a newly described entity and a single center experience.
- Transcarotid balloon valvuloplasty in neonates and small infants with critical aortic valve stenosis utilizing continuous transesophageal echocardiographic guidance: A 22 year single center experience from the cath lab to the bedside.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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