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Pediatric & Adult Congenital Heart Center

Learn more about the best pediatric and congenital cardiology and heart surgery treatment options at Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Clinic Children's.
Why Choose Cleveland Clinic Children's?
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Why Choose Cleveland Clinic Children's?

  • Trusted experts: Our specialists are global leaders with unmatched expertise in congenital heart conditions for children and adults. Our pediatric and adult congenital cardiologists work closely with our top-ranked heart surgeons and fetal heart experts. We offer highly advanced and innovative cardiac procedures, including first-of-their kind surgeries, like ventricular switch.
  • Collaborative care: We combine the expertise of many different pediatric specialists to provide coordinated care. This team approach makes sure your child receives a personalized treatment plan tailored to their needs.
  • Recognized expertise: Our Cleveland Clinic Children’s team works closely with members from Cleveland Clinic’s heart, vascular and thoracic team, which is nationally ranked for its heart care and recognized as a world leader in cardiovascular care. Together, we provide seamless, expert care for even the most complex heart conditions.
  • Comprehensive care: From before birth, we’re dedicated to caring for your baby. We diagnose heart conditions during pregnancy so you can prepare early. Our Special Delivery Unit provides expert care during delivery and immediately after birth. As your child grows, we make sure the move to adult heart care and lifelong support is smooth and supportive.
  • Patient-centered care: We take a family-centered approach to care that emphasizes open communication and collaboration between you and your child’s providers. And if needed, our child life specialists can help your child understand and cope with their diagnosis and treatment.
  • Innovation and research: Our specialists lead the way in the research of congenital heart conditions. With tools like 3D printing, artificial intelligence and wearable devices, we can customize care and achieve the best results.
  • Virtual visits: We know getting kids to appointments isn’t always easy — especially when they’re not feeling their best. That’s why we also offer virtual visits for certain types of care, so you can get support from the comfort and convenience of home.
  • National recognition: Cleveland Clinic Children’s is a trusted healthcare leader. We’re recognized throughout the U.S. for our expertise and care.
For Medical Professionals

For Medical Professionals

Find information regarding our pediatric residency and fellowship programs, materials on specific areas of Cleveland Clinic Children's, details about upcoming CME events, Grand Rounds and publications.

Patient Stories

Patient Stories

Ava in hospital and day of discharge

Girl’s Hope Renewed After Heart Transplant, Following Over 200 Days In Hospital

Aug 19, 2025

“To other kids in the hospital, try to find ways to stay positive. Even though it’s different than being at home, you can still do the things you enjoy. Try to make the most of each day.”
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Christan's intuition helped save Ella's life.

Mom’s Intuition Helps Save Newborn With Rare Heart Condition

May 8, 2025

“I am so thankful Ella received the care she did. It is truly unparalleled.”
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Mireya, her mother, Bianca Robinson, Lisa Schein and her family, during a meeting where Lisa and family listened to Mireya's heart.

Organ Donation Unites Families After Girl Receives Life-Saving Heart Transplant

Apr 28, 2025

“It was a beautiful embrace. Until just before we met Maddy’s family, Mireya didn’t really understand exactly what getting a new heart meant. But after we explained it to her, Mireya just knew Lisa needed a hug.”
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