Sabrina Tsao, MD, MBBS

Attending physician, Cardiology (Currently on leave of absence)

Assistant professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

About Me

After 13 phenomenal years, Dr. Sabrina Tsao has taken a leave of absence from Lurie Children's. If your child is a previous patient of Dr. Tsao, our Heart Center has created a plan for your child to transition to an appropriate cardiologist/electrophysiologist within Lurie Children’s Division of Cardiology. Any questions regarding your child’s upcoming appointments and transition of care may be directed to the Heart Center. You may contact us at 312.227.4100.

Clinical Interests: Electrophysiology; arrythmias; pacemakers; defibrilators

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery

Education & Training

Education: Guys Hospital Medical School, London, 1993

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in pediatric cardiology, Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, 2002-2004; Residency in pediatrics, Children's Hospital, 1999-2002

Board Certifications: General Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology

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Research

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Publications

Most recent publications

What have we learned in the last 20 years? A Comparison of a Modern Era Pediatric and Congenital Catheter Ablation Registry to Prior Pediatric Ablation Registries Heart Rhythm
Electrocardiograms in Healthy North American Children in the Digital Age Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol11 (7): e005808
Intermediate-Term Outcome of 140 Consecutive Fontan Conversions With Arrhythmia Operations Ann Thorac Surg101 (2): 717-24
Growth and Obesity Among Older Single Ventricle Patients Presenting for Fontan Conversion World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg6 (4): 514-20
Prophylactic Atrial Arrhythmia Surgical Procedures With Congenital Heart Operations: Review and Recommendations Ann Thorac Surg99 (1): 352-359
Permanent cardiac pacing in children: choosing the optimal pacing site: a multicenter study Circulation127 (5): 613-23
Percutaneous, ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion nerve block suppresses recurrent ventricular fibrillation in an infant awaiting heart transplant Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol5 (5): e93-4
Extracardiac versus intra-atrial lateral tunnel fontan: extracardiac is better Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu14 (1): 4-10
An improved in vivo method for atrioventricular node ablation via thoracotomy Braz J Med Biol Res43 (2): 206-10
Device management of arrhythmias after Fontan conversion J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg138 (4): 937-40