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Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction (PAR) Care Team

Doff McElhinney, MD

Doff McElhinney, MD

Dr. McElhinney is the director of the Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction Program. He is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease.

Areas of expertise:Cardiac catheterization and angiography, Interventional cardiology, transcatheter valve replacement, tetralogy of Fallot, pulmonary artery stenosis, Williams syndrome, Alagille syndrome, Melody valve, SAPIEN valve and pediatric cardiology

Elisabeth Martin, MD

Elisabeth Martin, MD

Dr. Martin is the surgical director of the Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction Program and she is board certified in Cardiovascular Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonary artery reconstruction, unifocalization, pulmonary atresia, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries (TGA), Williams syndrome and Alagille syndrome

Frank Hanley, MD

Frank Hanley, MD

Dr. Hanley is the executive director of the Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center and he is the Lawrence Crowley, MD, Endowed Professor in Child Health. Dr. Hanley is board certified in Thoracic Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonary artery reconstruction, unifocalization, pulmonary atresia, Williams syndrome, Alagille syndrome and tetralogy of Fallot

Michael Ma, MD

Michael Ma, MD

Dr. Ma is the division chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. He is board certified in Thoracic Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonary artery reconstruction, unifocalization, pulmonary atresia, Williams syndrome, Alagille syndrome and tetralogy of Fallot

Ritu Asija, MD

Ritu Asija, MD

Dr. Asija is the associate medical director of the Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction Program. She is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

Areas of expertise:Pulmonary atresia and tetralogy of Fallot

Arvind Bishnoi, MD

Arvind Bishnoi, MD

Dr. Bishnoi is a pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in pulmonary artery reconstruction, pediatric heart transplantation, ventricular assist device implantation, and advanced cardiac therapies. He completed his education at Kasturba Medical College in India, his residency at Saurashtra University in India, and his fellowships at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in India and Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonary artery reconstruction, neonatal heart surgeries, heart transplantation, ventricular assist device implantation, advanced cardiac therapies

Jennifer Shek, NP

Jennifer Shek, NP

Jennifer Shek is the coordinator for the Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction Program. She is a board certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.

A patient's care team includes other members from our Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center team. We coordinate these specialists through a single point of contact to simplify care and coordination. The core care team includes members from the following teams: