UNM Children's Hospital
Children's Hospital Heart Center (CHHC)
Meet J. Deane Waldman, MD, MBA
Department: Pediatrics
Division: Cardiology
Clinic: UNM Department of Pediatrics
Dr. Waldman received his MD degree from the Chicago Medical School in 1971 and completed
residency training in Pediatrics followed by a fellowship in Cardiology, both at Children's
Memorial/Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. He then studied Pediatric Cardiology
Pathology at Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard. He is board certified in Pediatrics,
Pediatric Cardiology, and Forensic Examination. Dr. Waldman is a tenured Professor at
the University of New Mexico in both the Department of Pediatrics and Pathology. His
special medical interests include Pediatric Cardiac Pathology, pulmonary artery hypertension
in children, and therapeutic cardiac catheterization. Dr. Waldman is also a Professor
at the Robert O. Anderson Graduate School of Management where he is involved in teaching and
research. His current research program focuses on healthcare strategy, applying business
principles to healthcare management.
Education:
Medical School: Chicago Medical School, 1971
Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Memorial, 1971-1973
1st Fellowship, Children's Memorial, 1973-1975
2nd Fellowship: Pediatric Cardiac Pathology, Harvard Medical School, 1975-1976
MBA: Anderson Graduate School of Management (MBA), 1999