Participating Centers

Australia

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The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne (RCM)
PI: Robert Weintraub, MD
MelbourneVictoria

Brazil

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Heart Institute (InCor) University of São Paulo Medical School (SPM)
PI: Estela Azeka, MD, PhD
Sao PauloSao Paulo

Canada

HospitalCityProvince
University of Alberta (UOA)
PI: Lori West, MD
EdmontonAlberta
Hospital for Sick Children (HSC)
PI: Anne Dipchand, MD
TorontoOntario
British Columbia Children’s Hospital (UBC)
PI: Kathryn Armstrong, MD
VancouverBritish Columbia

England

HospitalCityCountry
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOS)
PI: Jacob Simmonds, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Sarah Regan
LondonGreater
Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne (FRH)
PI: Zdenka Reinhardt, MD
Newcastle upon TyneTyne and Wear

United States

HospitalCityState
Children’s of Alabama (UAB) 
PI: Waldemar Carlo, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Meloneysa Hubbard, MSN, CRNP, CCTC
Birmingham Alabama
Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH) 
PI: Steve Zangwill, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Stacey Grohall, PNP
Data Coordinator: Tatiana Mendes Sa
Phoenix Arizona
Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) 
PI: Ken Knecht, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Sherry Pye, DNP, APRN, CCRN, CCTC
Little RockArkansas 
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital (LLU)
PI: Michael Kuhn, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Sharon Robie, RN, CCTC, MBA
Loma LindaCalifornia 
Mattel Children’s Hospital (UCL)
PI: Juan Carlos Alejos, MD
Data Coordinator: Melissa Beaver, RN, MSN, CPNP
Los Angeles California
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHL)
PI: JonDavid Menteer, MD
Los AngelesCalifornia
UC San Diego, Rady Children’s Hospital (RCH)
PI: Gabrielle Vaughn, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Emily Fletcher, MSN, PNP-AC
San DiegoCalifornia 
University of California, San Francisco-Benioff Children’s Hospital (BSF)
PI: Othman Aljohani, MD, MPH
Transplant Coordinator: Megan Keating, MSN, PNP
San FranciscoCalfiornia
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford (SUM)
PI: Seth Hollander, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Kari Wujcik,APRN, CPNP-AC
Transplant Coordinator: Donna Lee, RN, CPNP
Transplant Coordinator: Lynsey Barkoff, MSN, RN, CPNP
Transplant Coordinator: Patricia Yen, APRN, CPNP-AC
Stanford California
Children’s Hospital Colorado (UCM)
PI: Melanie Everitt, MD
DenverColorado 
Nemours Cardiac Center (NCC)
PI: Aryaz Sheybani
Transplant Coordinator: Karen McCandless, MSN, APRN
Wilmington Delaware 
University of Florida, Shands Hospital (GNV)
PI: Jay Fricker, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Allison Kimbro, ARNP
GainesvilleFlorida
Joe Dimaggio Children’s Hospital (JDC)
PI: Maryanne Chrisant, MD
HollywoodFlorida
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital (JMH)
PI: Paolo Rusconi, MD
MiamiFlorida
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital (USF)
PI: Alfred Asante-Korang, MD
St. Petersburg Florida
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (ECH)
PI: Fawwaz Shaw, MD
AtlantaGeorgia
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago (CMC)
PI: Phil Thrush, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Susan Blensdorf
Data Coordinator: Kathleen Van’t Hof
ChicagoIllinois
Riley Hospital for Children (IUI)
PI: John Parent, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Debbie Murphy, RN, MSN, CCTC
IndianapolisIndiana
University of Iowa Children’s Hospital (UIO)
PI: Gary Beasley, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Tara Hardin, BSN, RN
Transplant Coordinator: Jennifer Baker, BSN, RN
Iowa CityIowa
Norton Children’s Hospital (LOU)
PI: Sarah Wilkens, MD
LouisvilleKentucky 
Ochsner Hospital for Children (OHC)
PI: Jake Kleinmahon, MD
New OrleansLouisiana
Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH)
PI: William Ravekes, MD
BaltimoreMaryland
Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH)
PI: Betsy Blume, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Heather Bastardi, RN, MSN, CPNP
BostonMassachusetts 
University of Michigan, CS Mott Children’s Hospital (MCH)
PI: Kurt Schumacher, MD, MS
Transplant Coordinator: Meg Zamberlan, RN MS CCTN CPNP
Data Coordinator: Jessica Jordan
Ann ArborMichigan
Children’s MN (MNC)
PI: Adam Putschoegl, DO
MinneapolisMinnesota 
University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital (MIN)
PI: Nathan Rodgers, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Meghan Youngerberg, MSN, RN, CCRN, CPN
MinneapolisMinnesota 
Mayo Clinic (MCR)
PI: Rebecca Ameduri, MD
Rochester Minnesota
Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center (CGC)
PI: Vernat Exil, MD, MBA
Transplant Coordinator: Erin Foristal, RN, BSN, CCTC
St. LouisMissouri
St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLC)
PI: Marion Ybarra, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Kathleen Hurley, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
St. Louis Missouri 
Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics (CMK)
PI: David Sutcliffe, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Sarah Bowmaker, RN, BSN, CCTC
Kansas City Missouri 
Children’s Hospital and Medical Center (OCH)
PI: 
OmahaNebraska
Columbia University – Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian (CPM)
PI: Marc Richmond, MD, MS
Data Coordinator: Andres N. Gomez
New YorkNew York 
Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (MMC)
PI: Daphne Hsu, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Kimberly Beddows, RN, MSN, CPNP
New YorkNew York
Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone (NYU)
PI: Rakesh (Rocky) Singh, MD, MS
New YorkNew York
Mount Sinai Medical Center (MSH)
PI: Jacqueline Lamour, MD
New YorkNew York 
UNC Children’s Hospital (UNC)
PI: Timothy Hoffman, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Adam Long, RN
Chapel HillNorth Carolina
Duke Children’s Hospital (DMC)
PI: Michael Carboni, MD
DurhamNorth Carolina
Levine Children’s Hospital- Atrium Health (LCH)
PI: Gonzalo Wallis, MD
CharlotteNorth Carolina
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCH)
PI: Clifford Chin, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Marcie Kraus, BSN, RN
Transplant Coordinator: Rachael Ransick, BSN, RN
CincinnatiOhio
Cleveland Clinic Children’s (CCF)
PI: Gerard Boyle, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Colleen Nasman, RN, BSN
ClevelandOhio
Nationwide Children’s Hospital (CCO)
PI: Lydia Wright, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Heather Missler, RN, BSN
ColumbusOhio
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CPH)
PI: Kimberly Lin, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Rachel White, BSN, RN
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC (CHP)
PI: Brian Feingold, MD
Data Coordinator: Morgan Hindes
PittsburghPennsylvania
Medical University of South Carolina (MSC)
PI: Heather Henderson, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Ali Burnette MSN, FNP-C, CCTC
CharlestonSouth Carolina
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital (LBC)
PI: Jeffrey A. Towbin, MD
MemphisTennessee
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt (VCH)
PI: David Bearl, MD
Data Coordinator: Darlene Fountain, RN, BSN, CCRC
NashvilleTennessee
Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas (TXD)
PI: Chesney Castleberry, MD
Data Coordinator: Kate Taylor, MPH
AustinTexas
University of Texas, Children’s Medical Center (CMD)
PI: Ryan Butts, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Susan Daneman RN, BSN, CCTC
DallasTexas
Texas Children’s Hospital (TCB)
PI: William Dreyer, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Kimberley Gilbert, BSN, RN, CVN
HoustonTexas
Primary Children’s Hospital (PMC)
PI: Ashwin Lal, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Dani Ramstack, RN, BSN
Salt Lake CityUtah
University of Virginia Medical Center (UVA)
PI: Thomas L’Ecuyer, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Shelby Cross, FNP-BC
Transplant Coordinator: Leslie Peregoy, CPNP
CharlottesvilleVirginia
Seattle Children’s Hospital (SCH)
PI: Erin Albers, MD
SeattleWashington 
Children’s National Health System (CNM)
PI: Shriprasad Deshpande, MD
Transplant Coordinator: Laura Norris, CPNP
Washington DC
University of Wisconsin-Madison/American Family Children’s Hospital (UWM)
PI: Sonya Kirmani, MD
MadisonWisconsin
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin (CHW)
PI: Steve Kindel, MD
Data/Transplant Coordinator: Gail Stendahl DNP, RN, CPNP-PC/AC, CCTC
MilwaukeeWisconsin