Usama B Kanaan, MD

Pediatric Cardiologist

Gender
Male
Language
English, French, Spanish

Primary Specialty

Cardiology


Other Specialty

Pediatric Cardiology


Leadership Titles

Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program


Education

Medical School:
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Residency:
Boston Children's Hospital
Fellowship:
University of California Hospitals

Network


Introduction

Usama Kanaan, MD, is a Pediatric Cardiologist at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology and Associate Professor at Emory University School of Medicine. In addition to caring for children in the Cardiology Clinic at the Center for Advanced Pediatrics, Dr. Kanaan also directs the Children's Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic. In his free time, he enjoys rock climbing with his two daughters.

Focus of Practice

  • Congenital heart disease
  • Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Areas of Interest

  • Pulmonary artery hypertension (idiopathic, heritable, congenital heart disease-associated, bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated, etc.)
  • Congenital heart disease

Locations

Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology, Inc.

2174 North Druid Hills Road NE, Suite 630 Atlanta, GA 30329 404-256-2593

Research & Publications

Pulmonary hypertension (pharmaceutical trials, associations with other medical conditions, prevention and treatment)