Surgical center, Cardiologist, Surgeon • St. Petersburg, Florida
Dr. Quintessenza is the co-director of the Heart Institute and chief of cardiovascular surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He originally joined the hospital staff in 1988, where he developed and refined complex neonatal heart surgery and led the congenital heart program for many years. He was one of the cardiothoracic surgeons who performed the hospital's first pediatric heart transplant in 1995. He previously served as medical director of the Heart Institute from 2012-2015. Dr. Quintessenza returned to Johns Hopkins All Children's in 2020 after three years as chief and professor of pediatric cardiothoracic surgery at Kentucky Children's Hospital and the University of Kentucky in Lexington, and as professor of pediatric car...
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Dr. Q performed a life-saving, open heart Alcapa repair surgery on my 3 month old daughter, Camilla last month. I was terrified but he reassured me he would take good care of my baby and he did. Surgery was a success and we owe him so many thanks for fixing her congenital heart defect. I would highly recommend him and Johns Hopkins Cardiology to any parent.
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