Renelle George, MD
Dr. Renelle George is a pediatric interventional cardiologist at Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems from Howard University and upon graduation, she joined Merrill Lynch (now Merrill) as a business analyst and quickly advanced to Assistant Vice President in the Retirement & Philanthropic Services Division. She left a career in finance to pursue medical training, returning to her alma mater Howard University. She went on to complete residency training in pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, followed by specialty training in pediatric cardiology at Case Western Reserve University and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. Due to her passion for innovation and interventions, she underwent additional subspecialty training in pediatric interventional cardiology at Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
Dr. George is a well-recognized leader in her field and has gained national and international acclaim for her development of AngioAtlas, an angiographic library of congenital heart disease. The online repository of angiograms was launched in September 2019 and has over 1400 registered users from 103 countries. AngioAtlas was primarily designed as a resource for learner education but is also being used in patient education as part of the informed consent process. The website has been featured on many platforms, including the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), Heart University, the Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative and the Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Project on Outcomes (C3PO). Dr. George has had the honor of presenting this work at the American College of Cardiology/World Congress of Cardiology and at the SCAI Scientific Sessions. Dr. George’s work in this space was instrumental in filling a much-needed gap in congenital cath education and is testament to her innovative and dynamic spirit.
In addition to her passion for education, Dr. George has a keen interest in global health. She has participated in medical missions to Tanzania and Mexico and continues to seek opportunities to bridge the healthcare divide and reduce inequalities in access to care on an international scale. Dr. George is looking forward to leveraging her background in technology and business to design systems that will produce positive, sustainable, long-lasting change in under-resourced areas across the globe.
When she is not in the cath lab or working on AngioAtlas, Dr. George enjoys running, hiking, travel, and spending time with family.
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:05/15/2024Date updated:05/15/2024