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Dr. Gregory Webster
Field:
Cardiology, Genetics, Pediatrics
Focus Areas:
Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Research, Genetic Medicine and Health, Pediatric Illness
Contact:
Media Relations Contact:
Kristin Samuelson
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Section Chief, Pediatric Electrophysiology
About
Areas of Focus
- Pediatric cardiology
- Arrhythmia
- Sudden death
- Cardiac rhythm devices
- Pediatrics
- Genetic risk
Work/Research
- Risk stratification for sudden death and heart rhythm disorders
- Genetic markers of heart rhythm disease
- Clinical care of children with heart rhythm disorders
- Implantation and management of cardiac rhythm devices
Career
Webster leads the clinical program in pediatric electrophysiology at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. His research focuses on risk stratification for arrhythmia and sudden death in children and young adults. His team provides advanced analysis of genetic risk and develops translational solutions to reduce risk for patients and families. He has advocacy experience as the founder of Chicagoland Cardiac Connections, a community support network for children with pacemakers and defibrillators, and serves on the board of directors for the Foundation for Inherited Arrhythmias