Chitra RavishankarAssociate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Division of Cardiology
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 34th & Civic Center Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19104 Email:
ravishankar@email.chop.edu
Education:
MBBS University of Bombay, India, 1989.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern and Resident in Pediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College, Bombay, India, 1989-1992. Cardiology Resident, Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, 1993-1994. Pediatric Resident, Northern Yorkshire , England, 1994-1995. Pediatric Resident, St. Thomas Hospital, London, England, 1994-1994. Cardiology Fellow, Birmingham Children's Hospital, England, 1995-1996. PL3 Pediatric Resident, Schneider Children's Hospita, Long Island, NY, 1996-1997. Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, 1997-2000. Senior Fellow, Cardiac Intensive Care and Thoracic Organ Transplantation, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2000-2000.
Certifications
Permanent linkMRCP-Member of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom, 1994. American Boardn of Pediatrics, 1997. Subboard in Pediatric Cardiology, 2000. Selected PublicationsNafday, Suhas, Ravishankar, Chitra, Green, Robert, Kamenir, Steven, Lorber, Richard, Stacewicz-Sapuntzakis, Maria, Bridges, Nancy, Holzman, Ian, Gelb, Bruce: A trial of vitamin A therapy to facilitate ductal closure in premature infants. Ped Res 51(No.4) 386A. Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland. 2002.Lai Wyman, Ravishankar Chitra, Gross Ronda, Kamenir Steven, Lopez Leo, Griepp Randall : Juxtaposition of the Atrial Appendages. Pediatric Cardiology 22: 121-127, 2001. Outcome of children listed for orthotopic heart transplantation-a single center experience. Moderated poster presentation at the Third World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Toronto. 2001. Ravishankar, Chitra, Rossi, Anthony, Nguyen, Khanh, Gross, Ronda, Seiden, Howard: Oxygen transport in children after open heart surgery. Crit Care Med 27(No.1) Moderated poster presentation at the Meeting of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco. 1999.
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