Sherrie Joy Baysa, MD
Pediatric Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
Dr. Sherrie Joy Baysa is a pediatric cardiologist and electrophysiologist with The Heart Institute at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Baysa completed her pediatric residency at the University of Texas Southwestern/Children’s Medical Center in Dallas. She then pursued a fellowship in pediatric cardiology and advanced training in pediatric electrophysiology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Her clinical interests include arrhythmias, cardiac channelopathies, sudden cardiac death, congenital heart disease, catheter ablation, pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.
Dr. Baysa is board certified in both general pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. She is also certified as an electrophysiology specialist in pediatrics by the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE). Dr. Baysa is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society and the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and she has presented at medical conferences.
Dr. Baysa is employed by Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the physician-led multispecialty medical group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System. She speaks English and the Filipino languages Tagalog and Ilocano.
The Heart Institute at Nicklaus Children’s, a world leader in pediatric cardiology and cardiovascular surgery for the care of children with congenital heart disease, serves as a beacon to families confronting the reality of a child or newborn with a heart defect. The Heart Institute offers the most innovative and least invasive approaches to the treatment of congenital heart disease, including many first-in-the-world procedures that were pioneered right here by The Heart Institute’s own internationally renowned cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons.
Publications
Baysa, S.J., Olen, M., Kanter, R.J. (2017). Arrhythmias Following the Mustard and Senning Operations for Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries: Clinical Aspects and Catheter Ablation.
Cardiac electrophysiology clinics,
9(2), 255-271.
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Baysa, S.J., Olen, M., Kanter, R.J., Fishberger, S.B. (2016). Defibrillation Testing Strategies of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Electrophysiologists during ICD Implantation.
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology,
39(8), 843-847.
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Baysa, S.J., Kanter, R.J. (2016). Ventricular Tachycardia Following Surgical Repair of Complex Congenital Heart Disease.
Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics,
8(1), 201-204.
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