About me
- Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Education and training
- Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
My Locations
CHOP Specialty Care, Lancaster
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Lancaster General Hospital
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Pediatrics/Cardiology (AMA)
- Alpha Omega Alpha, National
- American Academy of Pediatrics, National
- American College of Cardiology, National
- American Society of Echocardiography, National
- Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative, National
- Society of Pediatric Echocardiography, National
My research
Hirshfeld AB, Kahle AL, Clark III BJ, Bridges ND Parent-reported health status following pediatric thoracic organ transplant , J Heart Lung Transplant, 23: 2004,1111-1118
Hirshfeld AB, Thompson WR, Patel A, Boone LB, Murphy AM Proximal trisomy 1q mosaicism in a girl with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and multiple congenital anomalies. , Am J Med Genet, 100(6): 2001,264-268
Sobel J, Hirshfeld AB, McTigue K, Burnett C, Altekruse S, Brenner F, Malcolm G, Mottice SL, Nichols CK, Swerdlow DL The pandemic of Salmonella entertidis phage type 4 reaches Utah: a complex investigation confirms the need for continuing rigorous control measures , Epidemiol Infect , 125(1): 2000,1-8
Lopez JM, Song K, Hirshfeld AB, Lin H, Wolfner MF The Drosophila fs(1)ya protein, which is needed for the first mitotic division, is in the nuclear lamina and in the envelopes of cleavage nuclei, pronuclei and nonmitotic nuclei , Developmental Biology , 163: 1994,202-211