Pascal Amedro
Endowed Professor of Cardiac Research at Children’s National Hospital | Professor of Pediatrics (GWU/Bordeaux University) | Pediatric & Congenital Cardiologist | QUALIREHAB Program Lead
- Role
- Inaugural Dunn Endowed Professor of Cardiac Research at Children\'s National Hospital
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pascal Amedro
Prof. Pascal Amedro, MD, PhD, is the Inaugural Dunn Family Endowed Professor of Cardiac Research at Children’s National Hospital (Washington, DC) and Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He is a Pediatric and Congenital Cardiologist at Children’s National Hospital and remains affiliated with the University of Bordeaux (France) as Professor of Pediatrics, where he continues to contribute to international collaborative research programs.Prof. Amedro is an internationally recognized expert in pediatric cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and exercise physiology in children with chronic diseases. His research has contributed to the development and validation of pediatric normative values and Z-score–based interpretation frameworks, improving the precision and clinical applicability of functional assessment in growing children and adolescents.He leads international clinical research initiatives aimed at advancing prevention, rehabilitation, and quality of life in children, adolescents, and young adults living with chronic diseases. He coordinates QUALIREHAB, an innovative hybrid (center- and home-based) cardiac rehabilitation and preventive cardiology program designed to address physical deconditioning across pediatric chronic conditions, including congenital heart disease, pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, childhood cancer survivorship, etc.Previously, he served as Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology, Pulmonology & Adult Congenital Heart Disease (2010–2021) and later as Chair of Pediatrics at Montpellier University Hospital (France). He led a tertiary academic referral division, structured multidisciplinary clinical and research programs, and directed numerous multicenter studies supported by national and European funding agencies.Serving on international scientific boards and advisory committees, Prof. Amedro is committed to advancing collaborative research and implementing innovative, patient-centered healthcare solutions worldwide.
Experience
Inaugural Dunn Endowed Professor of Cardiac Research
Nov 2025 — Present · Вашингтон, DC, US
Responsible for advancing pediatric cardiac research at Children’s National Hospital, leading international clinical research collaborations, and developing innovative prevention and rehabilitation programs such as QUALIREHAB.
Education
Aix-Marseille University
HDR (Certified Research Manager), Clinical Research
2018 — 2019
University of Montpellier
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Pediatrics
2000 — 2005
Aix-Marseille University
PhD, Public Health, Epidemiology
2012 — 2016
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Master's degree, Epidemiology, Public Health and Biostatistics
2004 — 2005
University of Montpellier
License in Pediatrics, Médecine
2000 — 2004
Université Paris Cité
Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Médecine
2004 — 2005
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