Therese M. Giglia, M.D. FAHA

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Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Attending Physician, Division of Cardiology (Cardiac Care Unit, Infant Transitional Care Unit, CICU Consult Service), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiac Center Medical Director of Program Development, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Distinguished Endowed Chair in the Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Cardiology 8NW80
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2i5 590-0436
Fax: 267 426-9800
Education:
BA (Biology, Honors)
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1979.
MD (Doctorate of Medicine)
State University of NY at Buffalo School of Medicine, 1983.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Thrombosis in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Cardiac Infant Interstage Monitoring Program
Kawasaki Disease
MIC-C
Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Single Ventricle Heart Disease in Children

Description of Research Expertise

Thrombosis in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Cardiac Infant Interstage Monitoring Program
Kawasaki Disease
MIC-C
Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Single Ventricle Heart Disease in Children

Selected Publications

Kiskaddon AL, Betensky M, Male C, Bashir D, Beg K, Benvenuto V, Bhat R, Branstetter J, Do NL, Giglia TM, Livingston J, Silvey M, Stock A, Garland K, Teruya J, Woods G, Monagle P, Goldenberg N: Antithrombotic Strategies in Pediatric Cardiac Disease Over the Past 20 Years: A Systematic Review. Poster – 33rd Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis Jun 2025.

Supriya S. Jain MD a , Ashraf S. Harahsheh MD b, Simon Lee MD c , Geetha Raghuveer MD d, Nagib Dahdah MD, MBA e, Michael Khoury MD f, Michael A. Portman MD g, Melissa Wehrmann MD h , Arash A. Sabati MD i , Marianna Fabi MD, PhD j, Deepika Thacker MD k, Nilanjana Misra MBBS l , Mark D. Hicar MD, PhD m, Nadine F. Choueiter MD n , Matthew D. Elias MD o , Audrey Dionne MD p, William B. Orr MD q , Jacqueline R. Szmuszkovicz MD r , Seda Selamet Tierney MD s , Luis Martin Garrido-Garcia MD, MSc t , Frederic Dallaire MD, PhD u, Balasubramanian Sundaram MD v, Deepa Prasad MD w , Tyler H. Harris MD x , Elizabeth Braunlin MD, PhD y, Elisa Fernandez Cooke PhD z , Cedric Manlhiot PhD aa, Pedrom Farid BMSc bb , Brian W. McCrindle MD, MPH bbon behalf of the International Kawasaki Disease Registry ∗ Author links open overlay panel Meighan Adams MD, FRCPC , Benjamin T. Barnes MD , Ashley Buffone MD , Arthur J. Chang MD , Nicolas M. Hidalgo Corral MD , Mona El Ganzoury MD, PhD , Nora Elsamman MD, PhD , Therese M. Giglia MD , Debbie Harnum BN, RN , Pei-Ni Jone MD , Manaswitha Khare MD , Alyssia Lemieux MD , Victoria Maksymiuk MD , Daniel Mauriello MD , Kimberly E. McHugh MD , Shae A. Merves MD , Sindhu Mohandas MD , Tapas Mondal MD , Elisabetta Morana MD , Jane Newburger MD, MPH , Kambiz Norozi MD, PhD , Todd T. Nowlen MD , Desiree T. Nwanze BSc , Joseph Pagano MD, PhD , Prasad Ravi MD , Itzel Estefani Rios-Olivares MD , Adriana H. Tremoulet MD , Dongngan T. Truong MD, MS , Belen Toral Vazquez MD , Aishwarya Venkataraman MRCPCH , Marco Yamazaki-Nakashimada MD , Angela Yetman MD , Varsha Zadokar MBBS: Factors Associated With Shock at Presentation in Kawasaki Disease Versus Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated With Covid-19. Can J Cardiol 41(4): 740-748, Apr 2025.

Amy L. Kiskaddon Open the ORCID record for Amy L. Kiskaddon[Opens in a new window] , Nhue L. Do , Ernest K. Amankwah , Daniel M. Witt , Vera Ignjatovic , Therese M. Giglia , Gary M. Woods , Hilary B. Whitworth , Arabela C. Stock and Neil A. Goldenberg: Arterial thromboembolism, antithrombotic therapy, and risk of recurrent thromboembolism in children with CHD undergoing cardiac surgery. Cardiol Young 35(4): 679-682, Apr 2025.

Amy L. Kiskaddon , Therese M. Giglia , Marisol Betensky , Nhue L. Do , Daniel M. Witt , Arabela C. Stock , Ernest K. Amankwah , Jamie L. Fierstein , Dina Ashour , Vera Ignjatovic , James A. Quintessenza , Neil A. Goldenberg: Recurrent Thromboembolism in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease: Cumulative Incidence and Prognostic Factors. Semin Thromb Hemost 51(3): 335-342, Apr 2025.

Amy L Kiskaddon 1, Nhue L Do 2, Ernest K Amankwah 3, Daniel M Witt 4, Vera Ignjatovic 5, Therese M Giglia 6, Gary M Woods 7, Hilary B Whitworth 8, Arabela C Stock 9, Neil A Goldenberg: Risks of incident venous thromboembolism, recurrent thromboembolism, and use of antithrombotic therapies among children with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery: a global multicenter analysis of real-world data. J Thromb Haemost 14(25), Mar 2025.

JiWon Woo 1, Rebecca Mosier 1, Rishima Mukherjee 1, Ashraf S Harahsheh 2, Supriya S Jain 3, Geetha Raghuveer 4, Balasubramanian Sundaram 5, Simon Lee 6, Michael A Portman 7, Nagib Dahdah 8, Marianna Fabi 9, Todd T Nowlen 10, Audrey Dionne 11, Mona El Ganzoury 12, Tyler H Harris 13, Benjamin T Barnes 14, Frederic Dallaire 15, Paul Dancey 16, Kambiz Norozi 17, Mahmoud Alsalehi 18, Elif Seda Selamet Tierney 19, Jacqueline R Szmuszkovicz 20, Pei-Ni Jone 21, Deepa Prasad 22, Anji T Yetman 23, Nilanjana Misra 24, Mark D Hicar 25, Deepika Thacker 26, Nadine F Choueiter 27, Elisa Fernandez Cooke 28, Daniel Mauriello 29, Tapas Mondal 30, Matthew D Elias 31, Kimberly E McHugh 32, Shae A Merves 33, Luis Martin Garrido-Garcia 34, Michael Khoury 35, Guillermo Larios 36, Bhargava Chinni 37, Kaashvi Pruthi 1, Wenyu Yang 1, Joseph Greenstein 1, Casey Taylor 1, Pedrom Farid 38, Brian W McCrindle 38, Cedric Manlhiot 39; International Kawasaki Disease Registry: ICU Admission Prediction for Patients With Kawasaki Disease or MIS-C Using Machine Learning. JACC Adv 4(3), Feb 2025.

Kiskaddon AL, Goldenberg NA, Betensky M, Branstetter JW, Ashour D, Williams P, Stock AC, Silvey M, Giglia TM, Do NL: Antithrombotic strategies and outcomes in neonates and infants with cardiac shunts: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Res Pract Thromb Haemost in press, in press 2025.

Elias MD, Brothers JA, Hogarty AN, Martino J, O'Byrne ML, Patel C, Stephens P, Tingo J, Vetter VL, Ravishankar C, Giglia TM: Outcomes Associated with Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysms after Kawasaki Disease: A Single-Center United States Experience. J Pediatr Jun 2024.

Rastogi R, Okunowo O, Faerber JA, Mavroudis CD, Whitworth H, Giglia TM, Witmer C, Raffini LJ, O'Byrne ML.: Incidence, Management, and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism at Tertiary Pediatric Hospitals in the United States. JACC Adv 19(3), Mar 2024.

Harahsheh AS, Shah S, Dallaire F, Manlhiot C, Khoury M, Lee S, Fabi M, Mauriello D, Tierney ESS, Sabati AA, Dionne A, Dahdah N, Choueiter N, Thacker D, Giglia TM, Truong DT, Jain S, Portman M, Orr WB, Harris TH, Szmuszkovicz JR, Farid P, McCrindle BW; International Kawasaki Disease Registry (IKDR): Kawasaki Disease in the Time of COVID-19 and MIS-C: The International Kawasaki Disease Registry. Can J Cardiol Jan 2024.

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