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NASCAR STREET CLOSURES

Due to the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 5 - 6, and related events, there will be rolling street closures and traffic congestion June 19 - July 7.

Before your appointment, check the NASCAR website for the latest street closures. Bus routes may be affected. For current CTA and Metra schedules, visit TransitChicago and Metra. Navigation apps like Waze and Google Maps will reflect real-time closures

Please allow extra travel time. All hospital parking garages will remain open, though alternate routes may be needed.

R. Andrew de Freitas, MD

Attending Physician, Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

225 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60611

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Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Northbrook

1131 Techny Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

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About

Dr. de Freitas is an attending of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease program at Lurie Children’s, and the Co-Director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease program at Northwestern Memorial. He is dually certified in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, as well as Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Cardiology. Additionally, Dr. de Freitas is interested in non-invasive cardiac imaging including cardiac MRI.

Clinical Interests

Adult congenital heart disease, long term Fontan follow-up, non-invasive imaging, including cardiac MRI and 4D flow MRI

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Education & Training

Education: University of California, 1990

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in adult cardiology, Boston Medical Center, 1997-2000; Fellowship in pediatric cardiology, adult congenital heart disease, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1995-1997, 2000-2001; Residency in internal medicine and pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1990-1994

Board Certifications: Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

Professional Organizations: American College of Cardiology, Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance, American Society of Echocardiography, Massachusetts Medical Society

Research & Publications

See Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute Profile

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