Council on Lifelong Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Young (Young Hearts)

Message from the Chair

Antonio Cabrera

It is a great honor to follow in the footsteps of such great leaders. Over the last two years, the American Heart Association Young Hearts council has developed a strategic plan to focus our efforts and provide some directional leadership.

Antonio G. Cabrera, MD FAHA
Chair, Council on Lifelong Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Young

Young Hearts Science News
The Young Hearts Council actively participates in the publication of scientific statements or guidelines that are important to our members. We've included those along with articles or research that cover topics of interest to our members below.

Call for Science

Have an idea for a scientific statement you'd like to submit to the American Heart Association? We want to hear it!

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Current AHA Research Grant and Funding Opportunities

Grant and funding opportunities are posted throughout the year. Check out a complete listing of current RFPs and apply to fund your research today.

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CV Conditions of Childhood

A resource designed to help children and families live heart-healthy lives.

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Visiting Professorship in Pediatric Cardiology

Encourages mentorship and academic development of pediatric cardiology fellows and faculty who are early in their academic careers at the host institution.

Scientific Sessions 2024

Scientific Sessions: November 16–18, 2024
McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago, Illinois

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