Dr. Caridad de la Uz
Dr. Caridad de la Uz is the director of Pediatric Electrophysiology at the Johns Hopkins Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center. She is an academic physician, and one of her favorite parts of this role is teaching the next generation of doctors. Her patient-care mission is inspired by the concept of Cura Personalis, care for the whole person, the motto of Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she studied. Dr. de la Uz strives to provide thoughtful care to her patients and their families, because illness does not just affect the patient. Her goal is to help every child live the most fulfilling life possible in spite of their cardiac condition. Learn more of her story here.