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Saint Luke's Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Kansas City, MO — (816) 932-5624

There are board certified ACHD physicians at this location.

4330 Wornall Road
Suite 2000
Kansas City, MO 64111
United States

Patient Inquiries (816) 932-5624

Appointment Number (816) 932-5624

After Hours Number (816) 931-1883

Patient Inquiries Email mmccoy@saint-lukeskc.org

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ACHD On Call 24/7 Yes

Affiliations

Hospital Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Adult Hospital

Hospital Children's Mercy Hospital
Pediatric Hospital

Medical School University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

Clinic Staffing

Medical Director

Director Anthony Magalski, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM Card, Advanced HF/Transplant Card, ECHO

Years in ACHD 24

Time dedicated to ACHD 40%

Medical Co-Director

Co-Director A. Michael Borkon, MD

Board Certifications Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Critical Care

Years in ACHD 37

Time dedicated to ACHD 15%

Administrative Program Director/Manager

Name Marcia McCoy

Credentials RN, MSN

3 Additional Cardiologists attend Clinic

Cardiologist John Saxon, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM Card, Interventional Card

Cardiologist Laura Schmidt, MD

Board Certifications IMCard, Peds, ECHO

Cardiologist Deepa Upadhyaya, MD

Board Certifications IM Card

Nursing & Other Staff

Number of NPs/PAs 1

NP/PA Julie Bridges RN, MSN, FNP-C

NP/PA Kasey Dunn RN, MSN, FNP-C, CCTN

Social Worker/Psychologist Trista Smith LMSW

ACHD RN Bret McFarlin RN, BSN

ACHD RN Mary Goodrich RN, BSN, MSN, MBA

Care Setting

Half-day Sessions
(per week) 2

Outpatients seen at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Saint Luke's East Hospital
Saint Luke's North Hospital

Do you have providers who see patients in both pediatric and adult settings? No

Do you perform invasive cardiac procedures on ACHD patients at your institution? Yes

Catheter-based procedures are done: Adult Hospital

Invasive EP procedures are done: Adult Hospital

ACHD Surgeries are done: Adult Hospital

Established referral relationships with other ACHD programs for needed consultation, procedures or second opinions: Yes

Formal transition program between pediatric and ACHD clinics: Yes - at age 18

Do you offer regularly scheduled patient care conferences? Yes, 1-3 times per month

Does your program provide patient/family support or education meetings? No

Training & Research

ACHD Training for Fellows Yes

Programs that Apply Formal ACHD rotation for general cardiology fellows (in Adult), Individualized long-term mentoring (or informal ACHD fellowship)

Does your program undertake ACHD Research? Yes

Program's last publication 2019

Data valid at 2019

Director's Description

Saint Luke’s Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program provides an infrastructure to transition adolescents to adult cardiology, welcome newly diagnosed adults or adults with an established congenital heart condition to health care that emulates quality and continuity of care. Our commitment is to minimize fragmented care, improve quality of life outcomes and contribute to the evidence- based development of best practice guidelines which offer solutions for those with congenital heart disease.

ACHD patients benefit from talented board- certified cardiologists and physicians who are certified in numerous subspecialty areas with experience in managing special needs of ACHD patients, providing a comprehensive integrated level of care in an office, outpatient or hospital setting.

• Heart Failure and Heart Transplant
• Structural Intervention and Valve Team
• Heart Disease in Pregnancy
• Electrophysiology Services
• Advanced Imaging (Echo/CT/MR/Nuclear)
• Complex Interventional Team
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Hepatology and Abdominal Transplant
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Adult Internal Medicine
• Infectious Disease
• Pulmonary Services
• Genetic Counseling
• Perinatology
• Maternal Fetal Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Cardiovascular Outcomes Research
• Social Services
• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Urology Services
• Neurology Services

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Saint Luke's Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

4330 Wornall Road Suite 2000 Kansas City, MO 64111 United States