Dr. John P Kovalchin MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
555 S 18th St Columbus OH, 43205About
Dr. John Kovalchin is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Kovalchin 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
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Accuracy of prenatal echocardiographic diagnosis and prognosis of fetuses with conotruncal anomalies.
- Echocardiographic features of Chiari's network in association with tricuspid atresia.
- Use of tissue harmonic imaging in pediatric echocardiography.
- Association of nitric oxide dose and methemoglobin levels in patients with congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension.
- The impact of fetal echocardiography.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of coronary and systemic aneurysms in Kawasaki disease.
- Usefulness of real-time navigator magnetic resonance imaging for evaluating coronary artery origins in pediatric patients.
- Characteristics and outcomes of fetuses with pericardial effusions.
- Nitric oxide in the evaluation of congenital heart disease with pulmonary hypertension: factors related to nitric oxide response.
- Anomalous right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: noninvasive diagnosis and serial evaluation.
- Accuracy and reproducibility of real-time three-dimensional echocardiography for assessment of right ventricular volumes and ejection fraction in children.
- Fetal cardiac malposition: incidence and outcome of associated cardiac and extracardiac malformations.
- Amplatzer septal occluder associated with late pulmonary venous obstruction requiring surgical removal with acquired aorta to left atrial fistula.
- Late thrombus formation on the Helex septal occluder after double-lung transplant.
- Predictors of retrograde aortic arch obstruction after hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
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