Dr. Nathaniel W Taggart M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Nathaniel Taggart is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Taggart 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
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of percutaneous atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale device closure on degree of aortic regurgitation.
- Rebuttal: Aortic regurgitation and device closure of ASD or PFO.
- Septum primum atrial septal defect in an infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in a native outflow tract: 3-dimensional DynaCT rotational angiographic reconstruction and 3-dimensional printed model.
- Transseptal puncture to facilitate device closure of "long-tunnel" patent foramen ovale.
- Three-Dimensional Rotational Angiography-Guided Stent Placement for Treatment of Acquired Supravalvar Aortic Stenosis.
- AngioJet thrombolysis of SVC thrombosis after orthotopic heart transplantation: A case report.
- Novel delivery technique for atrial septal defect closure in young children utilizing the GORE CARDIOFORM septal occluder.
- Exercise Capacity Before and After Stent Placement for Coarctation of the Aorta: A Single-Center Case Series.
Treatments
- Echocardiogram (echo), Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Pediatric Cardiology
- Senior Fellow in Interventional University of California San Francisco Medical Center Pediatric Cardiology
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