Dr. Sunita Ferns - Pediatric Cardiology in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Sunita Ferns is a board-certified pediatric cardiology specialist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Ferns has performed over 5,077 procedures and published 91 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in pediatric cardiology.

With advanced training in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, Dr. Sunita Ferns combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Sunita Ferns maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of pediatric cardiology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

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Education & Training

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Residency

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Board Certification

Pediatric Cardiology (MD)

Ratings

4.08

Peer Rating

4.27

Patient (183)

5,077

Procedures

Doctor Travel

Available to travel to your location.

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Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Atrial Septal Defect Congenital Heart Disease Heart Murmur

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Sunita Ferns provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Atrial Septal Defect

An atrial septal defect is a hole between heart chambers that may require catheter-based closure or open-heart surgery.

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Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital heart defects present at birth may require catheter-based interventions or open-heart surgery for correction.

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Heart Murmur

Heart murmurs are abnormal heart sounds that may indicate valve problems requiring monitoring or surgical intervention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sunita Ferns's specialty?

Dr. Sunita Ferns specializes in Pediatric Cardiology, with a sub-specialty in Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology. With 18 years of experience and 5,077 procedures performed, Dr. Sunita Ferns is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Sunita Ferns located?

Dr. Sunita Ferns practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sunita Ferns is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.

What conditions does Dr. Sunita Ferns treat?

Dr. Sunita Ferns treats a range of conditions including Atrial Septal Defect, Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Murmur. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Sunita Ferns verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Sunita Ferns is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (91 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Sunita Ferns?

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