A congenital heart disease means that a problem with the heart is present when a baby is born. About 1 in 9 babies are born in the United States with some form of heart defect, making it the most common birth defect.

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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Pediatrics - Cardiology

For children with cardiac disease, the pediatric cardiology team at Boston Medical Center provides non-invasive cardiac care, and collaborates with Boston Children’s Hospital if a…