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Wisconsin Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Milwaukee, WI — (414) 266-6784

There are board certified ACHD physicians at this location.

8915 W. Connell Ct.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States

Patient Inquiries (414) 266-6784

Appointment Number (414) 266-6784

After Hours Number (414) 266-2000

Patient Inquiries Email heart@chw.org

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ACHD On Call 24/7 Yes

Affiliations

Hospital Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Adult Hospital

Hospital Children's Wisconsin
Pediatric Hospital

Medical School Medical College of Wisconsin

Clinic Staffing

Medical Director

Director Scott Cohen, MD, MPH Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM, IM Card

Years in ACHD 9

Time dedicated to ACHD 80%

Administrative Program Director/Manager

Name Kristen Andersen

Credentials BA

4 Additional Cardiologists attend Clinic

Cardiologist Peter Bartz, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM, Ped

Cardiologist Matthew Buelow., MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM, Peds

Cardiologist Salil Ginde, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM, Peds

Cardiologist Jennifer Gerardin, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM, PED

Nursing & Other Staff

Number of NPs/PAs 2

NP/PA Lindsay Katzmark APNP

NP/PA Melanie Parent APNP

Social Worker/Psychologist Pat Stoll MSW

RN/LPN Emily Reinhardt RN, BSN

RN/LPN Joel Robers RN, BSN

ACHD RN Jane Sowinski RN, BSN

ACHD RN Tara Saleska RN, BSN

Care Setting

Half-day Sessions
(per week) 11

Outpatients seen at Children's Hospital
Froedtert Memorial Luthern Hospital
Prevea Allouez Health Center

Do you have providers who see patients in both pediatric and adult settings? Yes

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

Catheter-based procedures are done: Adult/Pediatric Hospital

Invasive EP procedures are done: Pediatric/Adult Hospital

ACHD Surgeries are done: Pediatric/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 16

Do you offer regularly scheduled patient care conferences? Yes, weekly

Does your program provide patient/family support or education meetings? Yes

Training & Research

ACHD Training for Fellows Yes

Programs that Apply Formal dedicated ACHD fellowship (2 year); Formal ACHD rotation for general cardiology fellows (in Peds & Adult); Individualized long-term mentoring (or informal ACHD fellowship), Formal dedicated ACHD fellowship (2 year)

Does your program undertake ACHD Research? Yes

Program's last publication 2020

Most recent receipt of external funding: 2020

Data valid at 2019

Director's Description

We have multiple satellite locations serving patients across Wisconsin as well as Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Minnesota. Our team cares for patients at both a children's and an adult- based hospital. We also incorporate a strong Marfan/Connective Tissue Program, Pregnancy Program, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program in our practice.

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Wisconsin Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

8915 W. Connell Ct. Milwaukee, WI 53226 United States