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Sleep plays a critical role in a child’s physical and emotional well-being, including their heart health. Understanding the connection between quality sleep and cardiovascular function can help you support your child’s long-term health. Here’s how.

Your child has a heart murmur, and now you’re wondering what it means for their health and whether it's safe for them to play sports. Many heart murmurs are harmless, but it could indicate an underlying condition and medical evaluation is essential.

A fetal echocardiogram is a specialized ultrasound that provides detailed images of your baby's heart before birth. Understanding when this test is necessary and what it can reveal helps set you and your baby up for the best possible outcomes.

Hearing your child tell you they have chest pain is alarming, but it's not always a sign of something serious. Understanding the common causes and knowing when to seek medical care can help you protect your child's health — and your peace of mind.

This article is from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Approximately 35 to 45 million youth 6 to 18 years of age participate in some form of athletics. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected many aspects of the lives of children a

This article is from the American Academy of Pediatrics. What is the case definition of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)? The CDC issued a Health Advisory on May 14, 2020, that outlines the following case definition for MIS-C:

Program Ensures Babies Born at Home Receive Critical Screenings

Devyani Chowdhury, MD, FACC, Pediatric Cardiologist at Cardiology Care for Children, and affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital and the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Cutting-Edge Cardiology Care with a Heart for Philanthropy. Collaborator Spotlight: Dr. Devyani Chowdhury

Heart Warrior Kolin Hummer – Hearts of Gold, March 11, 2017

“Dr. Chowdhury, “Steve and I, along with our board, as well as (patient name protected) and family, are so very, very, very thankful to you and your team for all of your hard work and expertise this past Saturday.

Dr. Cesar spent a couple of months with us here at Cardiology Care for Children doing research. Read the article here.

The Beat Goes On Bounce Fest 2016 Children’s Heart Foundation Fundraiser. $2750 was raised during this one day event.

Today we received the most beautiful letter from David Barber and wanted to share it along with information about a very important fundraising event coming up to benefit The Children’s Heart Foundation. We hope you will join us in supporting the cause.

Chowdhury, D; Quality Metric Update, Ambulatory Pediatric Cardiology , ACPC QWG Meeting, March 14, 2015 Chowdhury, D; Gunjan,B., Operationlizing Non-Invasive Metric ACC, March 14, 2015

Goalies Shut Out POTS

On April 17, 2015, Congressman Joe Pitts visited our office. While here, he toured our office and learned about the type of patients we treat as well as their usual plan of care.

i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)i am never without it(anywhere… Read more of this beautiful poem by E.E. Cummings

This beautiful girl had her heart surgery last year. We received a heartful thank you from her mom. “One year ago, she had her cardiac surgery. Thank you so much for making that happen. We are forever grateful”.