Dr. James Krulisky is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics in the Department
of Pediatric Cardiology at Louisiana State University Health New Orleans and practices
at Children's Hospital New Orleans. He is a native of Los Angeles, CA and received
his undergraduate degree from Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. He then received
his medical degree from Albany Medical College in Albany, NY. He began his medical
career in General Surgery residency at both Atlanta Medical Center in Atlanta, GA
and Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. before changing to Pediatrics.
He completed his Pediatric residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta,
GA followed by his Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center New
Orleans in New Orleans, LA. He is board-certified in both Pediatrics and Pediatric
Cardiology. Dr. Krulisky chose to practice Pediatric Cardiology because of the unique
opportunity to see and follow patients from birth until adulthood and help treat and
guide patients and families through the complex diagnosis and treatment of both congenital
and acquired heart disease. Something extra about Dr. Krulisky: He is an avid sports
fan and enjoys playing and watching all sports with his four boys. He sees patients
at the Children's Hospital Main Campus as well as satellite clinics in Metairie, Covington,
Baton Rouge, Thibodaux, Marrero, and Diamondhead, MS.
CHNOLA Bio
MD - 2009
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York
Cyanotic and acyanotic congenital heart disease
Any and all acquired heart disease
Exercise physiology