Jeffrey Vergales, MD
- Division:
- Cardiology: Pediatric
- Department:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Location:
- Fax:
- 434.924.3300
Expertise
- ABMS Certification:
- American Board of Pediatrics, 2010
Pediatric Cardiology, 2014 - Research Interests:
Cost-effective analysis, post-operative outcomes-based research, quality improvement in congenital cardiology
- Clinical Practice:
- Pericarditis- Pediatric, Congenital Heart Disease, Fetal Echo- Pediatric, Pulmonary Hypertension in Newborns (PPHN), Congenital Heart Defect Care, Pediatric Heart Conditions, Single Ventricle Anomalies- Pediatrics, Arterial Switch, Coarctation of the Aorta- Pediatrics, Double Aortic Arch, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome, Septal Defects, TAPVR, Tetralogy of Fallot, Truncus Arteriosus, Fetal Heart
About
- Title:
- Associate Professor
- Biography
-
Dr. Vergales is a pediatric cardiologist who holds a clinical and academic appointment at the University of Virginia. He attended medical school at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and residency in Pediatrics at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. He returned to Charlottesville for cardiology fellowship before taking clinical appointment on faculty as a non-invasive cardiologist. Dr. Vergales lives with his wife and 2 children.
- Awards
- 2018 Best Bedside Manner Awards, OurHealth Charlottesville and Shenandoah Valley Magazine; First Place, Pediatric Cardiology
Education
- Primary:
- University of Virginia, 2007
- Residency:
- Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 2009; University of Virginia, Pediatrics, 2010
- Fellowships:
- University of Virginia, Pediatric Cardiology, 2013