Anita N. Krishnan, M.D.
Director, Fetal Cardiac Innovations Lab
Anita N. Krishnan, M.D., is a pediatric cardiologist, Director of the Fetal Cardiac Innovations Lab and a clinician scientist whose interests are focused on advanced cardiac imaging, including fetal and peri-operative imaging. Dr. Krishnan’s clinical work is in the echocardiography lab, as well as inpatient and outpatient cardiology.
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| March 2026 | Rhee KE, Thaweethai T, Pant DB, Stein CR, Salisbury AL, Kinser PA, Kleinman LC, Gallagher R, Warburton D, Mohandas S, Snowden JN, Stockwell MS, Tantisira KG, Flaherman VJ, Teufel RJ, Castro L, Chung A, Espinoza Esparza J, Hockett CW, Isidoro-Chino M, Krishnan A, … Yurgelun-Todd DA. Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US. JAMA Pediatrics. 2026 Mar 1;180(3):275-287. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.5485. PMID: 41490011; PMCID: PMC12771387 | view |
| February 2026 | Flamm C, Udine M, Clauss S, Krishnan A, Donofrio MT, Mietus-Snyder M, Shaw GM, Klein J. Identifying Inadequate Maternal Nutrition in Pregnancies Affected by Fetal Heart Defects: A Feasibility Pilot Study Using Photo-Based Diet Quality Assessment. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 2026; 13(3):107 | view |
Date: April 2022
Seed M, Limperopoulos C. In Utero Brain Growth Matters for Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease. Circulation. 2022 Apr 12;145(15):1120-1122. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.058683. Epub 2022 Apr 11. PMID: 35404677
View: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35404677
Date: January 2010
Limperopoulos C, Tworetzky W, McElhinney DB, Newburger JW, Brown DW, Robertson RL Jr, Guizard N, McGrath E, Geva J, Annese D, Dunbar-Masterson C, Trainor B, Laussen PC, du Plessis AJ. Brain Volume and Metabolism in Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease: Evaluation With Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy. Circulation. 2010 Jan 5;121(1):26-33. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.865568. Epub 2009 Dec 21. PMID: 20026783; PMCID: PMC2819908
View: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2819908
Date: February 2024
Wu Y, De Asis-Cruz J, Limperopoulos C. Brain Structural and Functional Outcomes in the Offspring of Women Experiencing Psychological Distress During Pregnancy. Molecular Psychiatry. 2024 Jul;29(7):2223-2240. doi: 10.1038/s41380-024-02449-0. Epub 2024 Feb 28. PMID: 38418579; PMCID: PMC11408260
View: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38418579
Date: April 2022
Wu Y, Espinosa KM, Barnett SD, Kapse A, Quistorff JL, Lopez C, Andescavage N, Pradhan S, Lu YC, Kapse K, Henderson D, Vezina G, Wessel D, du Plessis AJ, Limperopoulos C. Association of Elevated Maternal Psychological Distress, Altered Fetal Brain, and Offspring Cognitive and Social-Emotional Outcomes at 18 Months. JAMA Network Open. 2022 Apr 1;5(4):e229244. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.9244. PMID: 35486403; PMCID: PMC9055453
View: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35486403