Jacqueline R. Szmuszkovicz, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Division of Cardiology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology - Cardiothoracic Transplantation

Clinical Interests:
  • Pediatric cardiothoracic transplantation
  • Primary pulmonary hypertension

Research Interests:
  • Clinical outcomes of pediatric cardiothoracic transplant recipients
  • Lung transplantation and the use of prostacyclin for pediatric primary pulmonary hypertension
  • Long term follow-up of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Board Certification(s):
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics, 1994

Education & Training:
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine [OH], MD, 1991
Residency: Northwestern University, Children's Memorial Hospital [IL], Pediatrics, 1991-94
Fellowship: University of Michigan, CS Mott Children's Hospital [MI], Pediatric Cardiology, 1994-97

Professional Membership(s):
  • International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American Heart Association

Contact and Additional Language(s) Information:
Address: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Division of Cardiology
4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #34
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Email: jszmuszkovicz@chla.usc.edu

Language(s) spoken, in addition to English: Spanish



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