Carol A Wittlieb-Weber, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics , Perelman School of Medicine; University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiac Center Physician Wellness Lead, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Advanced 4th year heart failure/heart transplant fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Cardiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Cardiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
wittliebc@chop.edu
wittliebc@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Biology)
James Madison University, 2003.
MD
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2007.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
James Madison University, 2003.
MD
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2007.
Selected Publications
Matesanz SE, Edelson JB, Iacobellis KA, Mejia E, Brandsema JF, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Okunowo O, Griffis H, Lin KY: Subspecialty health care utilization in pediatric patients with muscular dystrophy in the United States. Neurol Clin Prac Aug 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 non-candidates for heart transplant. JHLT Open May 2024.
Kamsheh AM, Edelson JB, Faerber J, Mondal A, Quarshie W, Edwards JJ, Lin KY, O’Connor MJ, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Maeda K, Goldsmith MP, Rossano JW: Mechanical circulatory support in pediatric myocarditis: Support strategies and outcomes in a nationally representative cohort. JHLT Open Feb 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 Pediatr Cardiol Feb 2024.
Mavroudis CD, Grasty MA, Restaino K, Montgomery CM, Pettit AN, O’Connor MJ, Wittlieb-Weber C, Edelson JB, Edwards J, Berger J, Rossano J, Maeda K : A novel intracorporeal right ventricular assist device implantation technique in a young patient JTCVS Tech Nov 2023.
Mavroudis CD, O’Connor MJ, Wittlieb-Weber C, Edelson JB, Edwards JJ, Berger JH, Lin KY, Rossano J, Maeda K. : Hybrid stage 1 palliation with simultaneous off-pump ventricular assist device placement in neonates with high-risk single ventricle anatomy: Initial experience. JTCVS Tech Nov 2023.
Edelson JB, Stanley HM, Min J, Burstein DS, Lane-Fall M, O’Malley S, Shah M, McBride MG, Stephens P, Griffis H, Wittlieb-Weber CA, O’Connor MJ, Rossano JW, Lin KY, Paridon SM: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in pediatric patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. JACC Advances Oct 2023.
Lopez K, Morris S, Krishnan A, Jacobs M, Bhat A, Chellia A, Chiu J, Cuneo B, Freire G, Hornberger L, Howley L, Husain N, Ikemba C, Kavanaugh-McHugh A, Kutty S, Lee C, McBrien A, Michelfelder E, Pinto N, Schwartz R, Stern K, Taylor C, Thakur V, Tworetzky W, Wittlieb-Weber C, Woldu K, Donofrio M, Peyvandi S : Associations between maternal sociodemographics and hospital mortality in newborns with prenatally diagnosed hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Circulation July 2023.
Edelson JB, Zhang X, Goldstone AB, Rossano JW, O’Connor MJ, Gayner JW, Edwards JJ, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Maeda K: Reduced incidence of cardiac rejection in multi-organ transplants: A propensity matched study. Clinical Transplantation May 2023.
Restaino K, Zhang X, Faerber JA, Rossano JW, Burstein D, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Lin KY, Edelson JB, Edwards JJ, O’Connor MJ: Temporal trends in primary payers in pediatric heart transplant and association with long-term survival. Pediatr Transplant May 2023.