Heart Diseases
For the Heart Diseases area of emphasis, research and innovation are part of our DNA. Our commitment to innovation and cutting-edge cardiovascular research will pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in pediatric, fetal and adult congenital heart disease care.
- Investigating cardiovascular health in the entire age spectrum of congenital heart disease; from premature infants through adulthood
- Assessment of innovative diagnostic modalities for early detection of acquired cardiovascular disease
- Evaluation of personalized treatment regimens for adults with congenital heart disease
- Investigating new cardiac surgical treatment options and ways to improve surgical outcomes
- Spanning the spectrum of clinical investigation including translational research, clinical trials of new drugs and devices, outcomes and health services research and multicenter collaborative quality improvement
If you are a CHRI member and would like to join the Heart Diseases area of emphasis, please email chri@unmc.edu.
Co-Champions
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Research Sonographer
Associate Professor, Division of Critical Care
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology
Co-Champion Not Pictured:
Camille Hancock Friesen, MD
Professor, Department of Surgery
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery