Pediatric heart surgery
Pediatric heart surgeons in Denver
We work closely with you and your child to implement a care plan that best fits their needs.
At HCA HealthONE Physicians, we understand that a child undergoing heart surgery can be one of the most difficult challenges for a family. Our pediatric heart surgeons work to deliver extensive, personalized care that works to not only effectively treat your child, but bring peace to your family.
Related specialties
Learn more about our related specialties.
Pediatric heart conditions we treat
Our pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons treat a wide range of children's heart disorders, including:
- Anomalous left coronary artery
- Aortic arch anomalies
- Aortic stenosis
- Atrial septal defect
- Atrioventricular canal defect
- Coarctation of the Aorta (CoA)
- Double outlet right ventricle
- Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Interrupted aortic arch
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Pulmonary atresia
- Pulmonary stenosis
- Pulmonary valve stenosis
- Single ventricle anomalies
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Tricuspid atresia
- Truncus arteriosus
- Vascular ring
- Ventricular septal defect
Our pediatric cardiology services
If your child has a heart issue, we connect them to dedicated doctors who work to assess and address their condition with a full range of diagnostics and treatments.
Our cardiac diagnostic tests
To closely evaluate your child's heart problem, we can use multiple tests, including:
- Cardiac catheterization (cath)
- Computerized tomography (CT) scans with angio-hypoplastic imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans
Pediatric heart procedures we offer
Our pediatric surgeons and support staff have extensive experience delivering high-quality surgical care for children. In some situations, we may have additional medical specialists aid in your child's care. This could include neonatal surgeons for newborns or a pediatrician who specializes in minimally invasive surgery, which can help reduce your child's pain and speed up their recovery process.
Some of the heart procedures we perform include:
- Shunt placement surgery
- Traditional, open heart surgery
- Valve repair surgery
- Valve replacement surgery
- Vascular ring surgery
Support for your entire family
As a family member, you may find it helpful to connect with others who have been through a similar experience. As such, our heart support program provides opportunities for families and caregivers of children with congenital heart disorders to meet and a wider network of resources.
There are many ways to connect, including:
- Educational events
- Health information awareness events
- In-person visits (during your child's hospital stay)
- Internet support
- Phone support
- Social gatherings