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Lizabeth Lanford, MD

Job Title Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Division of Pediatric Cardiology

4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 3

Pittsburgh, PA 15224

412-692-5540 Phone

412-692-5138 Fax

Email lizabeth.lanford@chp.edu

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Education and Training

Medical School:	1988 University of California, San Diego, CA
Residency:	1991 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship:	1995 University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI

Memberships

American Society of Echocardiography

Board Certifications

Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardiology
DEA

Awards

Harvard College Scholarship
Agassiz Certificate of Merit
John Harvard Scholarship

Publications

Reddy SC, Fenton Km, Gandhi SK, Lanford LM, Pigula F. Intrapericardial teratoma in a neonate. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 76(2):626,2003 Aug.
Krishnamurti L, Lanford L, Munoz R. Life threatening Parvovirus B29 and Herpes Simplex virus associated acute myocardial dysfunction in a child with homozygous sickle cell disease, Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2006 May 12.
Ambrusko SJ, Gunawardena S, Sakara A, Windsor B, Lanford L, Mechelson P, Krishnamurti L. Elevation of tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity, a marker for pulmonary hypertension in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer 47(7): 907-13, 2006 Dec.

View Dr. Kennard's full list of publications from PubMed.

Research Interests

Pulmonary venous anomalies in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Pulsatile flow hemodynamics
In vitro study of fluid dynamics using Doppler ultrasonography
Cardiac abnormalities especially pulmonary hypertension in children with sickle cell disease

Last Update
October 4, 2012

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