Joseph W. Rossano, MD, MS, MHCM
Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Core Faculty, Cardiovascular Outcomes, Quality, and Evaluative Research Center, University of Pennsylvania
Core Faculty, Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Care Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Executive Director, The Cardiac Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jennifer Terker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Cardiology
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Room 8NW81
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Cardiology
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Room 8NW81
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-6116
Fax: 215-590-1340
Fax: 215-590-1340
Education:
B.S. (Zoology)
Northern Arizona University, 1996.
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine )
The University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2001.
M.S. (Clinical Research)
Baylor College of Medicine, 2011.
M.H.C.M (Health Care Management)
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 2022.
Permanent linkB.S. (Zoology)
Northern Arizona University, 1996.
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine )
The University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2001.
M.S. (Clinical Research)
Baylor College of Medicine, 2011.
M.H.C.M (Health Care Management)
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 2022.
Selected Publications
Kim IC, Kim SH, Youn JC, Kim D, Lee S, Kim H, Kim JJ, Jung MH, Rossano JW, Cherikh WS, Kobashigawa JA, Stehlik J: Temporal trends, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of de novo lymphoproliferative disorders after heart transplantation. JACC: Heart Failure 12: 395-405, 2024.Markiewitz ND, Lane-Fall M, Huang J, Mercer-Rosa L, Stack K, Mitchell J, O’Connor MJ, Rossano JW, Paridon S, Burstein DS, Edelson JB: Age-specific determinants of reduced exercise capacity in youth after heart transplant: a longitudinal cohort study. JHLT Open 4: 100075, 2024.
Holzhauser L, Reza N, Edwards JJ, Birati EY, Owens AT, McLean R, O’Connor MJ, Rossano JW, Mondal A, Katcoff H, Edelson JB: Emergency department use and hospital mortality among heart transplant recipients in the United States. Journal of the American Heart Association Page: e032676, 2024.
Kamsheh AM, Meyers KE, Palermo RA, Wu L, Burstein DS, Edelson JB, Lin KY, Maeda K, Rossano JW, Wittlieb-Weber CA, O’Connor MJ: Hypertension: an important but reversible cause of systolic dysfunction in a cohort of pediatric patients. Pediatric Cardiology 45: 331-339, 2024.
Bell S, Berger J, Boyle C, Edelson JB, Edwards JJ, Ha L, Lin KY, Maeda K, Rossano JW, Wittlieb-Weber CA, White R, O’Connor MJ: Characteristics and outcomes of children determined to be noncandidates for heart transplant. JHLT Open 4: 100074, 2024.
Grossi AA, Potena L, Rossano JW, Breathett K: Socioeconomic deprivation and heart transplantation: a call for progress in the Unites States and Europe. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 43: 334-336, 2024.
Wright LK, Rossano JW: Reducing pediatric heart failure readmissions: the time is now. JACC Heart Failure 12: 97-99, 2024.
Amdani S, Auerbach SR, Bansal N, Chen S, Conway J, Da Silva JP, Deshpande SR, Hoover J, Lin K, Miyamoto S, Puri K, Price J, Spinner J, White R, Rossano JW, Bearl DW, Cousino MK, Catlin P, Hidalgo NC, Godown J, Kantor P, Masarone D, Peng DM, Rea KE, Schumacher K, Shaddy R, Shea E, Tapia HV, Valikodath N, Zafar F, Hsu D. : Research gaps in pediatric heart failure: defining the gaps and then closing them over the next decade. Journal of Cardiac Failure 30: 64-77, 2024.
Edelson JB, Wooster L, Huang J, Wang Z, Connely J, Rossano J, O’Connor M, Mavroudis CD, Eichner JR, Gaynor JW, DeWitt AG, Evans SH, Edwards J, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Lin KY, Lane-Fall M, Maeda K : Pediatric patients on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation undergoing cardiac rehabilitation have better outcomes. JHLT Open 4: 100057, 2024.
Ludomirsky AB, Edelson JB, Berger J, Lin KY, O’Connor MJ, Wittlieb-Weber C, Griffis H, Zhang B, Ampah S, Rossano J: Hardly a windfall: prescribing practices in pediatric heart failure before and after Food and Drug Administration Approval. Circulation 148: S15848, Nov 2023.