Dr. Matthew O'Connor, Medical Director of the Heart Failure and Transplant Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The birth of a child is a joyous occasion for an entire family.  But for the families of American babies born each year with congenital heart disease (CHD), it can also bring fear and uncertainty. Dr. Matthew O'Connor, attending cardiologist and the Medical Director of the Heart Failure and Transplant Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)has information about innovations in cardiac care that can save and improve the lives of children with heart disease worldwide.