What is pediatric cardiology?
The Division of Cardiology at Golisano Children’s Hospital of Buffalo provides compassionate, comprehensive heart care for babies, children, teens, and their families across Western New York. Our individualized approach ensures each patient receives the time and attention needed for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and ongoing follow-up, in partnership with UBMD Pediatrics and the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo.
Why choose GCH Buffalo for cardiology care?
-
The ONLY accredited pediatric and fetal echocardiography laboratory in Western New York
-
Experienced, family-centered team of cardiologists, technicians and support staff
-
Years of experience in the treatment of congenital and acquired heart conditions
-
Broad range of treatment options and therapies
Who We Serve
Our services are designed for infants, children and adolescents who experience:
-
Congenital and structural heart disease
-
Cardiomyopathies, or disease of the heart muscle, both familial and acquired
-
Acquired heart diseases
-
Rhythm disorders
-
Chest pain
-
Syncope (fainting)
-
Heart disease in athletes
-
Heart failure
-
Preventive cardiology including obesity, hypertension and high cholesterol
-
Fetus with known or suspected cardiac conditions
-
Common cardiac conditions, such as heart murmurs
The Care We Provide
Comprehensive evaluation
Pediatric transthoracic, fetal and transesophageal echocardiograms, electrocardiograms, 24-hour Holter and event monitoring, electrophysiology studies and interventions, exercise stress testing, stress echocardiograms and prenatal evaluation.
Individualized treatment planning
Customized treatment plans built around each child, with family education and support at every step.
Cardiac care options
Interventional cardiac catheterizations and pacemaker management delivered by an experienced team.
Meet your child’s care team
Our team includes experienced cardiologists, technicians and support staff who provide coordinated, family-centered care.
Joseph Orie, MD
Medical Director Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiology, UBMD and GCH Buffalo
Glenn Leonard, Jr., MD
Rebecca Pratt, MD
Where your child can receive care
Pediatric Cardiology Associates of Western New York, LLC
936 Delaware Avenue, Suite 100
Buffalo, NY 14209
Phone: (716) 885-5437
Fax: (716) 258-3329
Expert heart care, close to home
From fetal echocardiography to interventional catheterization, our team delivers accurate diagnosis, effective treatment and ongoing follow-up for every child. Connect with Pediatric Cardiology Associates of Western New York at (716) 885-5437.