MEDICAID NOTICE: Lurie Children’s continues to serve all patients enrolled in Medicaid. As a safety-net hospital, we will continue providing high-quality care to every child who needs us.

AVISO SOBRE MEDICAID: Lurie Children’s continúa atendiendo a todos los pacientes inscritos en Medicaid. Como hospital perteneciente a la red de protección social, continuaremos brindando atención de alta calidad a cada niño que nos necesite.

Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons & Specialists

At Lurie Children’s, patients needing surgery are in the most qualified hands with the Heart Center's renowned cardiovascular-thoracic surgery team. The surgical team collaborates closely with pediatric cardiologists in all our programs.

Our cardiovascular-thoracic surgeons are faculty in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Select the names of our cardiovascular-thoracic surgery specialists to learn more about their special interest areas and locations. Please note, not all of our specialists are available at every location.

David S. Winlaw, MD, FRACS

Division Head, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery; Co-Executive Director, Heart Center; Willis J. Potts, MD Founders’ Board Professorship in Surgery

Allison B. Davila, MD

Attending Surgeon, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Michael C. Mongé, MD

Surgical Director, Heart Failure/Heart Transplant Program; Attending Physician, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Mitchell R. Bond, PA-C, MMS

Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Alexa Harris Tannous, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Emily Lane, MMS, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Roma Patel, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Taylor Reinhardt, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

Nursing Team

Katie Burnley, RN

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nurse Coordinator

Erica Mansavage, RN

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nurse Coordinator

Elizabeth Rintz, RN

Registered Nurse