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Meet Dr. Pradeepkumar Charla, MD, MBA

Board-Certified Pediatric & Adult Congenital Cardiologist

Dr. Pradeepkumar Charla is a dual-trained cardiologist committed to advancing lifelong, patient-centered care for individuals with congenital heart disease. Educated and trained at leading academic institutions across North America and Canada, he brings extensive expertise in pediatric and adult congenital cardiology, advanced cardiac imaging, heart failure, and pregnancy in heart disease.

Mission

To expand access and improve outcomes in ACHD care through innovation, system-level strategy, and a commitment to safety and quality.

MD, MBA
Board-Certified ACHD
Board-Certified Pediatric Cardiology
Associate Professor
Entrepreneur
Innovator

Dr. Pradeep Charla

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15+
Years of Experience
100+
Publications & Presentations
$124K+
Research Funding
8
Professional Organizations

Clinical Expertise

Specialized care across the full spectrum of congenital heart disease, from pediatrics through adulthood

Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)

Comprehensive care for adults with congenital heart disease, including early detection, risk stratification, advanced planning for MCS & transplant, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

  • Lifelong Surveillance & Timely Intervention
  • Risk Stratification & Optimize Outcomes
  • Multidisciplinary Comprehensive Care
  • Early Detection & Tailored Therapies
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Pregnancy & Heart Disease

Specialized care for women with heart disease during pregnancy, including risk assessment, preconception counseling, coordinated high-risk pregnancy care, and delivery planning.

  • Risk Assessment & Preconception Counseling
  • Coordinated Care for High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Delivery Planning for Safety & Outcomes
  • Multidisciplinary Team Approach
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Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Expert in multimodality cardiac imaging for precise diagnosis and treatment planning, including advanced techniques for risk assessment and intervention guidance.

  • Advanced Imaging for Risk Assessment
  • Precision Diagnostics & Intervention Planning
  • Multimodality Surveillance & Decision Support
  • MRI, Echocardiography, and CT
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Fontan Physiology & Heart Failure

Specialized expertise in Fontan circulation physiology, novel therapies, exercise optimization, and heart failure management in congenital heart disease.

  • Fontan Circulation Expertise
  • Novel Therapeutic Interventions
  • Exercise & Cardiac Output Optimization
  • Heart Failure Management in CHD
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A Leader in Congenital Heart Disease Care

Recognized physician leader, program builder, and accomplished researcher

Education & Training

Executive MBA, MD, MS with fellowship training at top institutions including Toronto General Hospital, Indiana University, and Cornell

Leadership Experience

Medical Director and Regional Director roles at University of Rochester, University Hospitals, and Cleveland Clinic

Awards & Recognition

ISACHD Young Investigator Award, multiple Best Research Awards, and recognition for academic excellence

Collaborate on Advancing ACHD Care

Interested in speaking engagements, research collaboration, or program building consultation? Dr. Charla is available for professional inquiries.