Jill J. Savla, MD

Pediatric Cardiology
Independent provider
Accepting new patients
CHOP Specialty Care, Lancaster

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

My education and training

  • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Lancaster General Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Savla is an independent physician who is not employed by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Szwast A, Savla JJ, Penney C, Sharma P, Rychik J. Risk Factors for Adverse Outcome in Fetuses With Heterotaxy Syndrome and Congenital Heart Disease , Prenatal Diagnosis, 46(8): 2026,1182-1192


Gropler M, Udine M, Shuplock J, Kwon EN, Ro SS, Santos A, Sunderji S, Jin J, Segar DE, Phimister A, Barris DM, Nees S, Hogan WJ, Stiver C, Schneider K, Mowers KL, Kaplinski M, Glickstein J, Sowinski H, Qasim A, Madan N, Haligheri G, White S, Ramachandran P, Rajagopal H, Londono-Obregon C, Hoda M, Doan TT, Pruetz J, Gaitonde M, Castellanos D, Savla JJ, Reeder R, Donofrio MT. Practice variation in prenatal and postnatal management of prenatally diagnosed vascular rings , Pediatric Cardiology: 2026


Johnson JT, Schidlow D, Shuplock J, Donofrio MT, Morris SA, Hornberger LK, Palmer C, Reeder R, Arya B, Cuneo B, Freire G, Glickstein J, Howley L, Ikemba C, Kavanaugh-McHugh A, Lindblade C, McBrien A, Michelfelder E, Miller TA, Moon-Grady AJ, Peyvandi S, Punn R, Rychik J, Savla JJ, Statile C, Suthar D, Sun H, Yilmaz Furtun B, Patel A, Patel S; Fetal Heart Society Research Collaborative. Fetal Anatomic and Physiologic Predictors of Neonatal Hypoxia in D-Transposition of the Great Arteries: A Prospective, Multicenter Study by the Fetal Heart Society Research Collaborative , Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE) : 2026


Yang C, Harafuji N, Watts JA, Tao B, Moran C, Clements J, Price K, Laucevicius A, Burrill N, Gebb J, Soni S, Oliver E, Savla JJ, Christ L, Moldenhauer J, Hartung EA, Didier R, Santani A, Sandford RN, Selkirk L, Radley JA, Mann K, Simonicova I, Karl R, Kariat Ashraf AP, Wachten D, Wilson L, Bebok Z, Caldovic L, Guay-Woodford LM. Disruption of the human cystin-1 myristoyl-electrostatic switch causes polycystic kidney disease that phenocopies autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease , Kidney International, 109(5): 2026,939-956


Savla J, Schumacher K, Mikesell K, Banerjee M, Ball M, Bhat P, Bhat A, Bhatt S, Chan T, Chaudhry P, Frank DU, Killen S, Krishnan A, Mistry K, Neumayr TM, Patel A, Savorgnan F, Son S, Zakaria D, Tabbutt S, Steurer M. Impact of impaired foetal maternal environment on neonates with CHD: are we ready for the mother-baby dyad? , Cardiology in the Young : 2026,1-8


Scola S, Moore R, Chen A, Cohen M, Savla J, Rogers L Virtual Cardiac Models as a Teaching Tool for Cardiac Morphology , Cardiology in the Young, 35(4): 2025,818-823


Houlihan TH, Combs J, Smith E, Coulter E, Figueroa L, Falkensammer C, Savla J, Goldmuntz E, Degenhardt K, Szwast A, Shillingford A, Rychik J. Parental Impressions and Perspectives of Efficacy in Prenatal Counseling for Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease , Pediatric Cardiology, 45(3): 2024,605-613


Steurer MA, Schuhmacher K, Savla JJ, Banerjee M, Chanani NK, Eckhauser A, Elhoff J, Jacobs JP, Mikesell K, Peyvandi S, Romano J, Zhang W, Gaynor JW, Tabbutt S. Fetal growth and gestational age improve outcome predictions in congenital heart surgery. , Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 164(6): 2022,2003-2012


Savla JJ, Kelly B, Krogh E, Smith CL, Krishnamurthy G, Glatz AC, DeWitt AG, Pinto EM, Ravishankar C, Gillespie MJ, O'Byrne ML, Escobar FA, Rome JJ, Hjortdal V, Dori Y. Occlusion Pressure of the Thoracic Duct in Fontan Patients With Lymphatic Failure: Does Dilatation Challenge Contractility? , World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 13(6): 2022,737-744


Metcalf MK, Ghosh RM, Harris MA, Savla JJ, Cohen MS Sinus Venosus Defect of the Pulmonary Vein-Type: An Easily Missed Diagnosis , Echocardiography, 39(3): 2022,543-547


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