Constantine Mavroudis, MD
Dr. Constantine Mavroudis, internationally recognized congenital heart surgeon, author, educator and research specialist, joins Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital’s renowned cardiology and cardiac surgery staff as Chairman, Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery.
He is a proven leader and innovator, highly acclaimed in his field, both nationally and internationally. His surgical expertise centers on children and adults suffering from congenital heart disease, as well as coronary artery disease and other complex heart conditions.
In addition to his clinical achievements, Dr. Mavroudis is a well-known educator and researcher. He has published over 300 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He is the Editor of the standard textbook, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, now in its third edition, and has served as editor or co-editor for many other textbooks.
His specialty interests include heart transplantation, congenital heart disease, arrhythmias, coronary artery anomalies, and artificial lung research.
With Dr. Mavroudis and his colleagues in cardiothoracic surgery, plus a team of 11 pediatric cardiologists, Children’s Hospital has the largest and most experienced team of pediatric heart care specialists in northern Ohio. He is accepting patients at our main campus in Cleveland, Ohio. Our specialists also see patients at Hillcrest and Fairview Hospitals and at other locations throughout the Northeast Ohio area.
Leaders in Research, Innovation and Outcomes
Cleveland Clinic’s pediatric heart surgeons and cardiologists, supported by pediatric cardiac nurses, anesthesiologists, child life specialists and allied health professionals, are among the most highly trained and experienced in the world. Our Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease serves as leader in innovation and a worldwide referral and second opinion center for patients of all ages with congenital heart disease.
Our staff manages all forms of heart disease in children and our success rates, including those for diagnosing, treating and repairing heart defects in newborns, are excellent. Our complication and mortality rates are among the lowest of any hospital.
The specialists in the Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center can diagnose heart disease in children and determine management strategies even before they are born. Complicated and high-risk pregnancies are expertly managed within our Level III perinatal center, and critically ill newborns receive the highest level of care available in our Level III neonatal intensive care unit.
Cleveland Clinic has been recognized as the number 1 heart care program by U.S. News and World Report. To learn more about Dr. Mavroudis and our pediatric and adult congenital heart program, visit www.clevelandclinic.org/kids-heart. For an appointment call 216.445-5015.
