Question 1

What is Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)?

Accepted Answer

Adult Congenital Heart Disease refers to heart defects that are present at birth and persist into adulthood. These conditions require specialized, lifelong care from cardiologists trained in both pediatric and adult cardiology to manage the unique challenges that arise as patients grow and age.

Question 2

What conditions does Dr. Charla treat?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Charla specializes in treating adults and children with congenital heart disease, including atrial septal defects, ventricular septal defects, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, and other complex congenital heart conditions. He also provides cardio-obstetrics care for pregnant women with heart disease.

Question 3

What is Cardio-Obstetrics?

Accepted Answer

Cardio-Obstetrics is a subspecialty that focuses on managing heart conditions during pregnancy. Dr. Charla provides specialized care for pregnant women with congenital heart disease, ensuring both mother and baby receive optimal care throughout pregnancy and delivery.

Question 4

How do I schedule a consultation with Dr. Charla?

Accepted Answer

You can schedule a consultation by visiting the contact section on this website or by clicking the Book Consultation button. Dr. Charla sees patients at Congenital Heart Compass Medical PLLC in New York.

Question 5

What advanced imaging services are available?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Charla has advanced training in cardiovascular imaging, including echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and cardiac CT. These non-invasive imaging techniques help diagnose and monitor congenital heart conditions with precision.