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Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD

Director, Interventional Cardiology
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Heart Center
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-5540
412-692-5138 Fax
jacqueline.kreutzer@chp.edu
Patient Appointment Information


Education and Training

Medical School:

1987 University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Residency:

1990 Pediatrics Residency, University of Florida Affiliated Hospitals, Gainesville, FL

Fellowship:

1989 Cardiac Pathology Fellowship, Children's Hospital Boston, MA
1995 Cardiology Fellowship, Children's Hospital Boston, MA


Memberships
  • American College of Cardiology Women in Cardiology Section
  • The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions
  • American Heart Association, Council of Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
Active Research Projects/Grants
  • Trial of right ventricular vs. modified BT shunt in infants with single ventricle using staged reconstruction (SVR trial) (co-investigator)
  • Validation of cardiac index determination by lithium chloride injection and determination of lithium chloride pharmacokinetics in children (co-investigator)
  • Safety and efficacy of the cutting balloon to treat resistant pulmonary artery stenosis (institutional co-PI; multicenter study)
Publications


Biographical Summary

Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD, is Children's director of Interventional Cardiology. A native of Argentina, she comes to Pittsburgh from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. In addition to her clinical duties, she has served as guest reviewer for several journals, most recently Catheterization and Cardiovascular Intervention. Her research interests include novel catheter/device use for cardiac catheterization and transcatheter intervention.

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