Dr. Sunita Juliana Ferns MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
500 University Dr Penn State Milton S Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Sunita Ferns is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Ferns 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2013
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology- 2012
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hodgkins disease in relapse presenting as bone tumor.
- Value of nucleated red blood cells in predicting severity and outcome of perinatal asphyxia.
- Pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension--a review.
- Effects of obesity and gender on exercise capacity in urban children.
- ICDs in adults with congenital heart disease: an overview.
- Electrocardiogram Screening in Children with Congenital Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Prevalence and Follow-up of Abnormalities.
Treatments
- Implantable Defibrillator (icd), Pacemaker, Cardiac (heart) Stress Testing
Fellowships
- Advocate Christ Medical Center, Pediatric Cardiology 2012
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