Stacey Drant, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Attending, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Connective Tissue Disease Clinic, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Director, William's Syndrome Center of Excellence, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Rm. 8NW62, 8th Floor, Northwest Tower, Main Hospital
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Rm. 8NW62, 8th Floor, Northwest Tower, Main Hospital
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-426-9852
Education:
B.S. (Microbiology, Honors Program)
University of California, Los Angeles, 1984.
M.D. (Medicine )
Brown University Medical School, 1988.
Permanent linkB.S. (Microbiology, Honors Program)
University of California, Los Angeles, 1984.
M.D. (Medicine )
Brown University Medical School, 1988.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Genetic syndromes associated with aortopathy.Lifestyle Medicine
Selected Publications
Chaudhary AA, Jones AL, Artis A, Drant S.: A Second Look: Re-Analysis of the PHN Marfan Trial Data to Assess the Effects of Losartan and Atenolol on Disease Progression Using Aortic Cross-Sectional Area/Height. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 37(7), July 2024.Salamat, B, Espahbodi N, Stephens SB, Iannucci G, Drant S, Camarda J, Nees S, Yetman A, Milewicz DM, Jones E, Jacob BBeecroft T, Martin-Sheehan J, Soludczyk E, Weigand J, Yu, C, Morris S.: Outcomes of Pediatric Patients with Marfan Syndrome Without Aortic Root Dilation on First Echocardiogram. Pediatric Aortopathy Symposium, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston TX, Podium May 2024.
Drant S, Linton A.: Health Coaching for Children with Congenital Heart Disease: Tips from a Pilot Program in a Tertiary Children’s Hospital. Lifestyle Medicine Conference, Denver, CO, Poster October 2023.
Beecroft T, Espahbodi N, Milewicz D, Cecchi A, Murdock D, Velasco-Torrez W, Iannucci G, Tierney S, Yetman A, Drant S, Perens G, Braverman A, Niaz T, Renella P, Morris S: Cardiovascular Outcomes and Survival in Patients with Early Onset Marfan Syndrome. World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology, Washington DC, Poster August 2023.
Mitchell SE1,5, Martin RP2,5, Terry P3, Drant SE4, Valle D2, Dietz H2, Sobreira N2: Systemic Artery to Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm Malformations Associated with Variants at MCF2L. American Journal of Medical Genetics A 191(5): 1250-1260, May 2023.
Snyder K, Drant S, Carris E, Christopher A, Allada V: Tricuspid Valve Size Relationship to Right Ventricular Volume in Post-operative Tetralogy of Fallot Patients. Pediatr Cardiol. 43(4): 887-893, April 2022.
Stacey Drant and Vivekanand Allada: Instrumentation, Patient Preparation, and Patient Safety. Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, 3rd Edition. Lai, Wyman W, Mertens, Luc L, Cohen, Meryl S, Geva, Tal (eds.). Wiley Blackwell, Page: 21-33, 2022.
Caris E, Drant S.: Assessment of regional and global right ventricular systolic function in children with repaired tetralogy of Fallot. Cardiol Young 31(10): 1571-1575, Oct 2021.
Strong A, Skraban C, Meyers K, Amaral S, Furth S, Drant S, Hsiao W, Galea L, Gold J, Bold NB, Leonard J, Lopez S, Zackai EH, Pyeritz RE: Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of Mendelian connective tissue disorders to include prominent kidney phenotypes. Am J Med Genet 185(12): 3762-3769, Aug 2021.
Vodovotz Y, Barnard N, Hu FB, Jakicic J, Lianov L, Loveland D, Buysse D, Szigethy E, Finkel T, Sowa G, Verschure P, Williams K, Sanchez E, Dysinger W, Maizes V, Junker C, Phillips E, Katz D, Drant S, Jackson RJ, Trasande L, Woolf S, Salive M, South-Paul J, States SL, Roth L, Fraser G, Stout R, Parkinson MD.: Prioritized Research for the Prevention, Treatment, and Reversal of Chronic Disease: Recommendations From the Lifestyle Medicine Research Summit. Front Med (Lausanne) 7: 585744, Dec 2020.