Hugh Allen
Professor of pediatrics and medicine
Texas Childrens Hospital
Position in Extended Committee - Clinical Representative

Hugh\'s background is in echocardiography and cardiac function analysis, coupled with a large experience with the muscular dystrophy population. Presently he is a Professor of Paediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine, and is Staff Cardiologist at The Heart Center at Texas Children’s Hospital where he directs the care of neuromuscular cardiology patients.
He is author or co-author of more than 250 papers, chapters and books and is again lead editor of the leading text in pediatric cardiology, Moss and Adam\'s Heart Disease in Infants and Adolescents
He has lectured nationally and internationally (including invitations to speak on the heart in neuromuscular disease), led a division, and is now devoting his career to clinical care, teaching and research in the area of neuromuscular disease and the heart.
Heart Center,
6651 Main Street,
E1920. Office 1970.19
Houston
TX 77030
United States of America
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