Pediatric Cardiology  

When your doctor decides that your child needs to see a heart specialist, our pediatric cardiologists join the health team. Using state-of-the-art technology and techniques, we will diagnose and evaluate your child's heart condition and develop the most advanced treatment plan possible. The entire team of cardiac specialists is focused on one goal: healing your child's heart.

The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Dr. Jacqueline A. Noonan, a pediatric cardiologist at Kentucky Children's Hospital, at the third annual Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. National Physician of the Year Awards in March 2008.

Patient appointments:

859-323-6754

Clinic location:

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Kentucky Clinic
Second Floor, Wing D
740 S. Limestone
Lexington KY 40536-0298

Specialties:

• Arrhythmia detection (Holter, event recorders)
• Cardiac catheterization and interventions
• Congenital and acquired heart disease
• Fetal-perinatal cardiology
• Non-invasive procedures including echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal, fetal)
• Electrocardiography
• Exercise-stress testing
• Rhythm disturbances
• Pacemaker clinic
• Invasive electrophysiological study
• Ablation of abnormal electrical pathways
  
  

Non surgical treatments

Whenever we can, we treat children without surgery. Thanks to dramatic advances in the treatment of heart disease and conditions, we are able to offer a wide range of non-surgical and/or minimally invasive options to our patients. All performed right here in the hospital, by our world-renowned cardiac specialists:

• Electrophysiology (Pacemakers)
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Echocardiography

Heart Center resources

• Cardiothoracic Surgery  
• Digital Communication
• Fetal Echocardiography
• More Information
• Pediatric Anesthesiology
• Pediatric Critical Care
• KCH Home

Pacemaker clinic

If a child has heart arrhythmia their heart can have a fast, slow, or irregular rhythm and each requires special treatment. At the Pacemaker Clinic, our team evaluates and treats each child's arrhythmia with the most advanced medicine available including electrophysiology.

Traveling clinics 

Bringing heart care to every child in Kentucky. Our Pediatric Cardiology Team brings their expertise and compassionate care to local communities throughout the state.