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Anita N. Krishnan

Anita N. Krishnan, MD

Fetal Cardiology

Pediatric Cardiology

Online Booking

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Anita N. Krishnan

Titles

Advanced Imaging Cardiologist

About the Provider

Anita Krishnan, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and clinician scientist, who interests are focused on advanced cardiac imaging, including fetal and peri-operative imaging. Her clinical work is in the echocardiography lab, as well as inpatient and outpatient cardiology. She currently serves as associate director of Echocardiography, with additional roles as a faculty affiliate in the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation and Children's Health Advocacy Institute.

Dr. Krishnan's research interests in fetal cardiology include fetal ECG, as well as reducing health disparities in fetal cardiovascular disease. She is the PI on an NIH funded study to clinically translate a fetal ECG device, and is PI on federal and foundation funded studies related to fetal ECG and fetal health disparities. During the pandemic, she has been active in developing cardiac imaging protocols for pediatric COVID and MISC.

Publications

ORCiD

Awards and Recognition

Top Doctors No Va Magazine (2025, 2024, 2023)

NPI

1063561090

Locations

  1. Children's National Hospital-Cardiology Clinic at Michigan Avenue
    • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    • Montgomery County
      • 9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
      • Telehealth Video Visit
        • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010

        Expertise

        Education

        Children's National Hospital

        Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology, 2009

        Children's National Hospital

        Resident, Pediatrics, 2005

        Children's National Hospital

        Intern, Pediatrics, 2003

        Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

        Medical School, 2002

        Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

        Undergraduate, 1998

        Board Certifications

        Pediatric Cardiology

        American Board of Pediatrics, 2008

        Pediatrics

        American Board of Pediatrics, 2005

        Insurance

        Children's National offers a variety of payment options for all families. We have listed the major health plans accepted by Children's National below. Please contact your insurance carrier if you do not see your plan. Before scheduling all behavioral health appointments, please confirm coverage with your insurance carrier. If you have international insurance or are traveling from abroad to Children's National for care, please contact the Global Services Division at globalservices@childrensnational.org. If you do not have health insurance, you may be able to get it through the Children's Health Insurance Program. Please call 202-476-5505 for more information.
        Search plans
        • Aetna
        • Aetna Better Health of Maryland
        • Aetna Better Health of VA
        • Alliance Health Plan: Federal Employee Plan
        • American Postal Workers Plan (Federal)
        • Amerigroup DC
        • Amerigroup Maryland
        • AmeriHealth DC
        • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
        • Anthem HealthKeepers Plus (VA)
        • Beech Street
        • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Federal)
        • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
        • CareFirst Community Plan of Maryland
        • ChoiceCare PPO (Humana)
        • Cigna Healthcare of the Mid Atlantic (includes Great West Healthcare)
        • Claimsbridge PPO
        • Conifer Health
        • First Health
        • Government Employees Health Association (Federal)
        • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (DC)
        • Kaiser Permanente Maryland Medicaid: referral required
        • Kaiser Permanente Virginia Medicaid
        • Kaiser Permanente: referral required
        • Mail Handlers (Federal)
        • Maryland Physicians Care
        • Medicaid Managed Care or Public Health Plans (Military)
        • MedStar Family Choice (DC)
        • MedStar Family Choice (MD)
        • Molina Health Care of VA
        • Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
        • National Association of Letter Carriers (Federal)
        • Priority Partners MCO (MD)
        • Tricare Humana Military
        • U.S. Family Health Plans Johns Hopkins (Federal)
        • United Virginia Medicaid
        • UnitedHealthcare
        • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
        • Virginia Premiere