Amber Khanna, MD

Research Interests

My research involves all aspects of adult congenital heart disease.

Publications

• Incidence of aortic complications in patients with bicuspid aortic valves. Michelena HI, Khanna AD, Mahoney D, Margaryan E, Topilsky Y, Suri RM, Eidem B, Edwards WD, Sundt TM 3rd, Enriquez-Sarano M. JAMA. 2011 Sep 14;306(10):1104-12.
• Cardiopulmonary exercise test in patients with subacute pulmonary emboli. Topilsky Y, Hayes CL, Khanna AD, Allison TG. Heart Lung. 2012 Mar;41(2):125-36. Epub 2011 Sep 3.
• Single-center experience with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in adults with complex congenital heart disease. Khanna AD, Warnes CA, Phillips SD, Lin G, Brady PA. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Sep 1;108(5):729-34. Epub 2011 Jun 22.
• Konecny T, Khanna AD, Novak J, Jama AA, Zawadowski GM, Orban M, Pressman G, Bukartyk J, Kara T, Cetta F Jr, Borlaug BA, Somers VK, Reeder GS. Interatrial pressure gradients during simulated obstructive sleep apnea: a catheter-based study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Dec 1;84(7):1138-45. PubMed PMID: 24677689
• Canobbio MM, Warnes CA, Aboulhosn J, Connolly HM, Khanna A, Koos BJ, Mital S, Rose C, Silversides C, Stout K. Management of Pregnancy in Patients With Complex Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2017 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28082385
• Zipse MM, Groves DW, Khanna AD, Nguyen DT. An Approach to Endovascular Ventricular Pacing in a Patient with Ebstein Anomaly and a Mechanical Tricuspid Valve. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2016 Mar;8(1):169-71. PubMed PMID: 26920188
• Metz TD, Khanna A. Evaluation and Management of Maternal Cardiac Arrhythmias. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2016 Dec;43(4):729-745. PubMed PMID: 27816157
• Freddo AM, Mathur S, Dunlevy H, Jaggers J, Khanna A. Endocarditis Caused by Candida parapsilosis Presenting With Severe Thrombocytopenia in a Patient With Tetralogy of Fallot. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2022 Mar;13(2):245-247. PubMed PMID: 34310898
• Ricceri SK, Bang TJ, Goodwin A, Khanna A, Groves DW, Kollengode MS. Coronary artery complications related to aortic root replacement in Marfan syndrome. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2022 Jan-Feb;16(1):e5-e7. PubMed PMID: 34629301
• Singh I, Noel G, Barker JM, Chatfield KC, Furniss A, Khanna AD, Nokoff NJ, Patel S, Pyle L, Nahata L, Cole FS, Ikomi C, Bamba V, Fechner PY, Davis SM. Hepatic abnormalities in youth with Turner syndrome. Liver Int. 2022 Oct;42(10):2237-2246. PubMed PMID: 35785515
• Simeone RM, Downing KF, Bobo WV, Grosse SD, Khanna AD, Farr SL. Post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression among adults with congenital heart defects. Birth Defects Res. 2022 Feb;114(3-4):124-135. PubMed PMID: 34935303
• Bradley EA, Khan A, McNeal DM, Bravo-Jaimes K, Khanna A, Cook S, Opotowsky AR, John A, Lee M, Pasquali S, Daniels CJ, Pernick M, Kirkpatrick JN, Gurvitz M. Operational and Ethical Considerations for a National Adult Congenital Heart Disease Database. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Apr 5;11(7):e022338. PubMed PMID: 35301853
• Lui GK, Sommerhalter K, Xi Y, Botto LD, Crume T, Farr S, Feldkamp ML, Glidewell J, Hsu D, Khanna A, Krikov S, Li J, Raskind-Hood C, Sarno L, Van Zutphen AR, Zaidi A, Soim A, Book WM. Health Care Usage Among Adolescents With Congenital Heart Defects at 5 Sites in the United States, 2011 to 2013. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Sep 20;11(18):e026172. PubMed PMID: 36102252
• Amin DR, Behan S, Pengshung M, Khanna A, Tzou WS, Mantini N, Henao-Martinez AF, Tumolo A, Groves DW. Sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia as the presenting sign of Chagas' cardiomyopathy in a low prevalence setting, diagnosis and management challenges. A case report. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2022 Jan-Dec;9:20499361221141772. PubMed PMID: 36506697
• Freddo AM, Jacobsen RM, Yeung E, Stone ML, Kay JD, Khanna AD. Surgical management and outcomes of endocarditis in adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease. International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease. 2022;8:e100364. DOI:10.1016/j.ijcchd.2022.100364
• Holzemer NF, Silveira LJ, Kay J, Khanna AD, Jacobsen RM. Submaximal Exercise Response is Associated with Future Hypertension in Patients with Coarctation of the Aorta. Pediatr Cardiol. 2023 Aug;44(6):1209-1216. PubMed PMID: 37219586

Practice Locations

UCHealth Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Anschutz
12505 E. 16th Ave
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, 3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-5300

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies
2500 Rocky Mountain Ave
Loveland, CO 80538
970-624-2500

Hospital Affiliation

• University of Colorado Hospital
• Children's Hospital Colorado
• UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties

• Internal Medicine, Board Certification (2007)
• Pediatrics, Board Certification (2007)
• General Cardiology, Board Certification (2010)
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Board Certification

Conditions & Treatments

• Heart and Circulation
• Critical Care
• Heart and Circulation - Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Heart and Circulation - Aneurysms
• Heart and Circulation - Congenital Heart Disease
• Heart and Circulation - Coronary Disease
• Heart and Circulation - Heart Attack
• Heart and Circulation - Heart Diseases
• Heart and Circulation - Heart Valve Diseases
• Heart and Circulation - High Blood Pressure
• Heart and Circulation - Angina
• Heart and Circulation - Circulatory Disorders
• Pregnancy and Reproduction - High-Risk Pregnancy
• Heart and Circulation - Cardiomyopathy
• Heart and Circulation - Heart Failure
• Pregnancy and Reproduction