WVU Medicine Golisano Children's

Specialized Clinics

Modern pediatric heart treatments are safer and more effective than ever before, and you’ll find them right here in West Virginia at WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital.

Single Ventricle Clinic

Our Single Ventricle Clinic provides highly specialized care for babies born with single ventricle heart defects, such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome. These children often require a series of heart surgeries and need critical care and support to maintain their health between procedures. Through comprehensive management and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, we ensure the best possible outcomes for your child throughout their treatment journey.

Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic

This clinic offers specialized care for children with pulmonary hypertension, focusing on comprehensive management in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

By working closely with other specialists, we monitor heart and lung function to create individualized treatment plans, providing the best possible care to manage this complex condition and improve your child’s quality of life. We see patients both inpatient and outpatient to ensure continuous, comprehensive support throughout their care journey.

Cardiogenetics Clinic

The Cardiogenetics Clinic helps families understand heart conditions that can run in families such as congenital heart defects, cardiomyopathies, arrhythmia syndromes, and aortopathies. Your child is seen by a team that combines pediatric cardiology with genetics, and we offer appropriate genetic testing with counseling from our dedicated genetic counselor to explain results and next steps in plain language. Understanding the cause can personalize your child’s care and guide screening for other family members.

Cardio-Obstetrics Clinic

Our Cardio-Obstetrics Clinic provides coordinated care for people with congenital heart conditions who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or in the postpartum period. Led by pediatric/adult congenital cardiology working closely with obstetrics/maternal-fetal medicine, we create safe, individualized plans from pre-pregnancy counseling and medication review to monitoring during pregnancy, delivery planning, and follow-up after birth. We care for a wide range of conditions helping you and your baby have the healthiest possible outcome.

Lipid Clinic

Our Pediatric Lipid Clinic provides specialized care for children with abnormal cholesterol and lipid levels. By offering comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and lifestyle guidance, we help manage conditions such as familial hypercholesterolemia to reduce long-term cardiovascular risks and support your child’s heart health.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Clinic

Congenital heart defects are some of the most common birth defects. We treat many congenital heart conditions in children. We apply the same approach to our adult patients. Adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) have repaired lesions that need to be checked on a regular basis. 

There are more than two million adults living in the United States with congenital heart conditions today, thanks to advances in care. If you’re one, you know you need special treatments, support, and care to maintain your good health. 

The Adult Congenital Heart Program at the WVU Medicine Children’s Heart Center brings together a multidisciplinary team of experts in their fields. We have heart doctors experienced in congenital heart conditions in children and specialists who understand the heart diseases adults may face later in life. We are here to address your individual health needs while helping you resolve obstacles that might affect your well-being. 

Pacemaker Clinic

Our clinic provides specialized care for children with pacemakers, offering comprehensive monitoring and adjustments to ensure optimal device performance.

Fetal Cardiac Clinic

Our Fetal Cardiac Clinic offers specialized care for unborn babies to assess and diagnose heart conditions.

Using advanced fetal echocardiography and prenatal diagnostics, we closely monitor your baby’s heart development, ensuring early detection and creating a tailored care plan to support your child’s heart health from birth onward.

Outreach Clinics

Our outreach clinics ensure families can access expert heart care close to home, no matter where they live.  Our pediatric cardiology services are available at: