Jennifer Su, MD News

Jondavid Menteer, MD, was recognized for two decades of dedication and leadership in pediatric heart transplant.

A heart transplant can be the best option for children with end-stage heart failure. Heart failure from congenital heart disease is the top reason that children under one year of age need a transplant

Two cardiologists from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles share key learnings from CHLA’s Pediatric Acute Heart Failure Symposium.

CHLA’s Cardiogenomics team cares for three siblings after it was found they inherited a dangerous heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Shortly before Christmas 2021, she became the first patient born with a single ventricle to receive a ventricular assist device at CHLA—and continues to beat the odds.

Two Heart Institute physicians discuss a milestone ventricular assist device procedure at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

The 2-year-old recently passed a major milestone, and her mother reports she is happy and thriving.

Myocarditis after the COVID-19 vaccine is a rare reaction in young people, but most cases have been short-lived, with patients getting better very quickly.

“Jazzy Jasmine” was born with a rare congenital heart defect. After her heart started to fail, a team of cardiac specialists at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles gave the spunky toddler a fresh start

On the morning of Aug. 21, 2017, a nurse brought a special gift into 2-year-old Elliott’s room at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles: a pair of eclipse glasses. It was the day of the much-anticipated