Child Cardiology Associates, several
    locations in Virginia and Maryland,
    www.childcardiology.com

    Child Cardiology Associates (CCA) is a
    physician practice dedicated to providing
    quality pediatric cardiology care in the
    Northern Virginia, Maryland, and
    Washington D.C. areas.  CCA's physicians are
    highly trained, and place great emphasis on
    providing compassionate care to you and your
    child.
      
    Patrick F. Callahan, MD

    Dr. Callahan received his medical degree
    from SUNY Health Science Center in
    Syracuse, NY. He completed his internship
    and residency in pediatrics at the Children's
    National Medical Center and continued there
    as a fellow in pediatric cardiology from
    1993-1996. He also completed an additional
    year of fellowship training in pediatric and
    fetal echocardiography from 1996-1997.

    After completing his training, Dr. Callahan
    joined a private practice pediatric
    cardiology group in Dallas, Texas, where he
    remained for three years. He returned to
    Washington, D.C. to become Assistant
    Professor of Pediatrics at Georgetown
    University Hospital in the Division of
    Pediatric Cardiology.

    Dr. Callahan is board certified in pediatrics
    and pediatric cardiology, and a Fellow of the
    American Academy of Pediatrics. His clinical
    interests include the diagnosis and treatment
    of heart disease in the fetus and child, with
    an expertise in echocardiography. When not
    practicing medicine, Dr. Callahan enjoys
    spending his free time with his wife and four
    daughters, and enjoys landscaping.
     
    Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology & Fetal
    Echocardiography

    James D. Telep, MD

    Dr. Telep is a graduate of the Medical
    College of Pennsylvania. He continued his
    training in Philadelphia at St. Christopher’s
    Hospital for Children, where he completed
    both his internship and residency in
    pediatrics. Dr. Telep then moved to the
    Washington, D.C. area for his fellowship
    training in pediatric cardiology at George
    Washington University’s Children’s National
    Medical Center. During that time, Dr. Telep
    spent extensive time training in cardiac MRI,
    fetal echocardiography, and interventional
    cardiac catheterization of children and
    adults with congenital heart disease.

    Dr. Telep spent a year at the National
    Institutes of Heath, National Heart, Lung
    and Blood Institute where he researched
    performing cardiac catheterizations under
    MRI guidance. He has presented this
    research at international conferences and
    published in major cardiac publications.

    Dr. Telep is board certified in pediatrics
    and pediatric cardiology. He is a Fellow of
    the American College of Cardiology and the
    American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Telep
    also has the unique firsthand knowledge of
    living with congenital heart disease, making
    pediatric cardiology both a personal and
    professional passion. In his spare time, Dr.
    Telep enjoys spending time with his family,
    skiing and sailing.

    Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology &Fetal
    Echocardiography; Cardiac Catheterization

    Harish S. Rudra, DO

    Dr. Rudra received his bachelors degree at
    the University of Virginia and his medical
    degree at the Chicago College of Osteopathic
    Medicine. He retuned home to the Northern
    Virginia area to complete his internship and
    residency at Inova Fairfax Hospital for
    Children. He subsequently graduated in 2009
    from Northwestern University – Children’s
    Memorial Hospital pediatric cardiology
    fellowship program.

    Dr. Rudra’s areas of interest include general
    non-invasive pediatric cardiology and
    preventative pediatric cardiology. He has
    performed research in the long-term surgical
    outcomes of infants and children who have
    undergone the arterial switch operation for
    D-Transposition of the great arteries.

    Dr. Rudra is board certified in pediatrics
    and board eligible in pediatric cardiology. In
    his spare time, he enjoys relaxing with his
    friends and family as well as being an ardent
    follower of the University of Virginia sports
    teams.
      
    Specialty:  Pediatric Cardiology
    *Dr. Thomas Hougen, M.D.,
    Georgetown Pediatric Cardiology
    Associates,
    1625 N. George Mason Dr., Suite 405,
    Arlington, VA 22205, 703-558-5110   
                              
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