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Kentucky Children's Hospital Congenital Heart Program

We've created the region's leading comprehensive program for children with congenital heart disease.  

Heart2Heart-cover-Jan-2012 

Heart2Heart
Newsletter for patients of the KCH Congenital Heart Clinic. (PDF, 176 KB)

A full-service pediatric heart program

This full-service program provides inpatient and outpatient diagnostic and treatment services for children with congenital or acquired heart disease. Treatment also includes patients who have advanced into adulthood, providing the consistency of comprehensive care important to positive long-term outcomes.

KCH is the only hospital that offers this level of care, including the only Level III NICU in the eastern half of Kentucky. More information 

Patient appointments

Request an appointment online or call
859-257-1000 or toll free 1-800-333-8874  

Clinic location

KCH Congenital Heart Clinic | Directions >
Kentucky Clinic
Second Floor, Wing D
740 S. Limestone
Lexington KY 40536

Congenital Heart Program resources

Pediatric Cardiology
The cardiology team excels in the management of complex congenital heart defects and acquired heart disease from fetus to adult

Fetal Echocardiography 
The Kentucky Children's Heart Center team can identify virtually all complex congenital heart disease in fetuses, some as young as 18-20 weeks.

Cardiothoracic Surgery  
The Cardiothoracic Surgery (CT) team specializes in early correction or complete repair of single ventricle heart defects and a wide range of congenital heart diseases.

Pediatric Anesthesiology 
Kentucky Children's Heart Center offers the only team of specially trained pediatric anesthesiologists in the eastern half of the Commonwealth

Pediatric Critical Care 
Our pediatric intensivists provide expertise in the medical management of seriously ill pediatric cardiac patients, including the critical recovery phase following surgery.

Digital Communication 
Using links to several outside hospitals, Kentucky Children's Heart Center specialists can interpret echocardiograms from remote nurseries and help on-site medical teams manage their patients.

 

Congenital Heart Program important information

 

kchc brochure 

perinatal cardiolgy brochure
 

Kentucky Children's  Hospital Congenital Heart Program Brochure
Find out what's special about the region's leading comprehensive care  program for children with congenital heart disease. Read brochure(PDF, 1 MB) 

Perinatal Cardiology Program Some women are at increased risk for giving birth to a baby with congenital heart disease and need the advanced services of our perinatal cardiology program. Read brochure (PDF, 211 KB)

 

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Other location

Central Baptist Hospital | Directions >
1760 Nicholasville Road, Suite 602
Lexington KY 40503

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