CHD Clinic - UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792
United States

Patient Inquiries (608) 890-5700

Appointment Number (608) 890-5700

After Hours Number (608) 890-5700

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ACHD On Call 24/7 Yes

Affiliations

Hospital UW Health University Hospital
Adult Hospital

Hospital UW Health East Madison Hospital
Adult Hospital

Hospital American Family Children's Hospital
Hospital

Medical School University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Clinic Staffing

Medical Director

Director Heather Bartlett MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, Peds, Ped Card

Years in ACHD 20

Time dedicated to ACHD 80%

Administrative Program Director/Manager

Name Rebecca Wieczorek

Credentials Director, Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Care at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

5 Additional Cardiologists attend Clinic

Cardiologist Ford Ballantyne, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, IM, IM Card

Cardiologist Luke Lamers, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, Peds, Ped Card

Cardiologist Nick Von Bergen, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, Peds, Peds Card

Cardiologist John Hokanson, MD Professional ACHA Member

Board Certifications ACHD, Peds, Ped Card

Cardiologist Dana Irrer, MD

Board Certifications IM, Peds, Ped Card, ACHA Board Eligible

Nursing & Other Staff

Number of NPs/PAs 2

NP/PA Briana Swanson, DNP Adult Congenital Cardiology NP

NP/PA Jenna Torgeson, NP Congenital Electrophysiology NP

Social Worker/Psychologist Ashley Shirring, MSW Social Worker

ACHD RN Sherri Ruhland RN

Care Setting

Half-day Sessions
(per week) 12

Outpatients seen at UW Health University Hospital
UW Health East Madison Hospital
UW Health American Family Children's Hospital

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: Pediatric/Adult 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 12

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 ACHD rotation for general cardiology fellows (in Peds & Adults), 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 2022

Most recent receipt of external funding: 2022

Satellite Clinics

UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Satellite Clinic #1 - Wausau, WI

UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Satellite Clinic #2 - Green Bay, WI

UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Satellite Clinic #3 - Rockford, IL

UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Satellite Clinic #4 - Madison, WI

UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Satellite Clinic #5 - Green Bay, WI

Data valid at 2022

Director's Description

The Adult Congenital Heart Program at the University of Wisconsin offers comprehensive care for adults with congenital heart disease including diagnostics, medical management, lifestyle counseling, electrophysiology, minimally-invasive interventional and surgical treatments for the full spectrum of conditions. Additionally, we incorporate dedicated programs for Marfan syndrome/Connective Tissue Disorders, Cardiovascular Genetics and Cardio-Obstetrics into our practice. We have multiple in-person satellite locations and virtual clinics to serve patients across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan.

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UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

600 Highland Avenue Madison, WI 53792 United States

UW Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Affiliations

Clinic Staffing

Medical Director

Administrative Program Director/Manager

5 Additional Cardiologists attend Clinic

Nursing & Other Staff

Care Setting

Training & Research

Satellite Clinics

Director's Description

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600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792
United States