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Christopher Petit, MD

Pediatric Cardiology
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Specialties
Pediatric Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Locations and Appointments

Treats Children

CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

3959 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
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iconAbout Christopher Petit, MD

An international leader in pediatric cardiology, Christopher J. Petit, MD, has particular expertise in minimally invasive techniques to treat valve disease and complex congenital heart disease. Recognized for his clinical innovations, development of specialty programs, and his research accomplishments, Dr. Petit believes that the field of pediatric cardiology advances through collaborative discovery. He has been an active clinician-scientist, working to determine the best treatments for patients with congenital heart disease. Dr. Petit founded and currently serves as President of the Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative.

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Cardiology

iconEducation

  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Medical School: Vanderbilt University Medical School
  • Residency: Northwestern University

iconTitles & Positions

  • Welton Gersony Professor of Pediatrics

iconHospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center