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Season 1 • Episode 8

Setting a High Bar

Jun 9, 2026
38:50

Episode Description

Welcome to the Heart of the Matter: Cardiology Conversations at CHOP. In this podcast, made by and for the Cardiac Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, we interview members of our community about our history, innovative research, clinical programs and advocacy within our institution.

In this episode of Heart of the Matter, host Felina Mille and Chitra Ravishankar discuss her remarkable journey from medical training in India and the UK to becoming a leader in pediatric cardiology at CHOP. She reflects on the mentors, moments, and innovations that shaped her career. From caring for the sickest cardiac patients to advancing single ventricle outcomes, Dr. Ravishankar offers powerful insights on resilience, collaboration, and the future of pediatric heart care.

Use the link below to sign up for the Legacy of Care: 75th Cardiac Center Fellowship Reunion on October 17th


This podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not to be considered as medical advice for any particular patient. Clinicians must rely on their own informed clinical judgment in making recommendations to their patients.

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