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Doff McElhinney

Pediatrics

Doff McElhinney, MD

Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery (Pediatric Cardiac Surgery) and of Pediatrics (Cardiology)

Palo Alto, CA

Dr. Doff McElhinney is a professor of cardiothoracic surgery (pediatric cardiac surgery) and pediatrics (cardiology) at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in pediatric interventional cardiology and adult congenital heart disease. He primarily treats children and infants with complex congenital heart defects, including hypoplastic left heart syndrome, pulmonary atresia with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (PA/MAPCAs), tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), and p

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25+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Cardiology (American Board of Pediatrics)
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine — M.D., 1998
  • Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center — Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2002-2006
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Residency, Pediatrics, 1998-2002

Peer Recognition

  • CMSMeaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

    2013

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Conditions & Treatments

Congenital Heart DiseasePediatric Interventional CardiologyAdult Congenital Heart Disease

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
  • Stanford Health Care
  • Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine

Languages

English

Experience

25+ years in practice