US New Best Children's Hospital Cardiology & Heart Surgery

When your child has been diagnosed with a heart condition, you want a team of top pediatric cardiologists by their (and your) side. That’s what you’ll find at Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care. Here, our experts offer highly personalized, family-focused cardiac care to guide your family through diagnosis, treatment and management.

As one of the best pediatric cardiology programs in the U.S., the Center for Heart Care delivers evidence-based, proven cardiac care for children of all ages, from newborns to young adults.

Complete Heart Care for Kids

At Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care, we understand no two hearts are alike. And neither are the children and families we see each day. Our experienced team calls on knowledge and insight from treating many different heart conditions. So, whether you first learn about your child’s diagnosis while you’re still pregnant or later in their life, we’ll support and treat your child like the unique and wonderful individual they are.

Learn more about the heart conditions we treat.

Your Child is the Heart of Our Team

Your child’s good health deserves a team of multidisciplinary experts working together to find the best path forward. At Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care, that team includes experienced, fellowship-trained cardiologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and many other specialists. We also work with specialists in other departments to ensure your child gets the care they need at every step.

When it comes to treating and managing your child’s condition, we take all of their needs, hopes, goals and interests into account for every decision we make. We listen to your questions and concerns and involve both your child and your family in the decision-making process.

We’re Driving the Field Forward

Research is a cornerstone of excellent healthcare. Our team of pediatric cardiologists regularly participate in innovative research. We dare to ask questions, imagine creative new approaches and unravel the clues that ultimately lead to better treatment and therapies for your child’s heart condition.

Referrals and Second Opinion Program

We make it easy to connect with a pediatric cardiologist. You can schedule an appointment for your child at Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care or ask your child’s pediatrician or healthcare provider to complete a referral.

When a child has or might have a heart condition, it’s critical to make timely, well-informed decisions about everything from tests to treatments. The pediatric heart care team at Phoenix Children’s can confirm your child’s diagnosis, and review and help you understand treatment options.

Learn more about our cardiology second opinion program.

Center for Heart Care Physicians & Providers

Erik G. Ellsworth, MD
Medical Director, Advanced Cardiac Imaging
5.0 / 5
Specialties
Edward K. Rhee, MD
Medical Director, Electrophysiology
4.6 / 5
Specialties