Michael Charles Slack, MD

Dr. Slack, is director of Pediatric and Congenital Interventional Cardiology at the University of Maryland. Prior to that, he spent 15 years at the Children’s National Medical Center. There, he served as director of the cardiac catheterization laboratories. He also established the Adult Congenital Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Slack’s clinical interests are numerous, including intravascular stents and occlusion of complex septal defects, as well as pediatric cardiovascular thoracic surgery. An avid researcher, he has been principal site investigator on many device trials and continues to study the use of MRI imaging over ionizing X-rays.