Jeffrey P. Simons, MD

Vanessa Kowalski, CRNP, specializes in pediatric cardiology and is a certified nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She practices at Pediatric Cardiology and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Carlow University.

Anita Saraf, MD, specializes in women's cardiovascular disease and is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Cardiology, and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Saraf completed her fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine.

Matthew Zinn, DO, is a pediatric cardiologist certified by the American Board of Pediatric Cardiology. He is a cardiologist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He received his doctoral degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and did his pediatric residency at Jefferson Medical College. He completed a general pediatric cardiology fellowship at Wayne State University followed by an additional year of fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis in cardiomyopathy, heart failure, and heart transplantation. His clinical interests include mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation. He is the medical director of the Ventricular Assist Device Program and the Dr. Bill Neches Heart Camp for Kids.