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Andras Bratincsak, MD

Andras Bratincsak, MD

Pediatric Cardiology | Affiliated since: 2012
Provider organization(s):
Hawaiʻi Pacific Health Medical Group

This provider is a member of Hawai‘i Pacific Health Medical Group, HPH’s nonprofit provider organization focused on delivering coordinated, high‑quality care across our clinics and medical centers.

Hawaiʻi Health Partners

This provider is a member of Hawai‘i Health Partners, the state’s first Accountable Care Organization, where participating providers work together to deliver high‑quality, efficient care to patients.

Hospital / clinic affiliations:
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children
Pali Momi Medical Center
Straub Benioff Medical Center
Wilcox Medical Center
Office Location(s) and Contact

Primary

Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children
Pediatric Cardiology Clinic
1319 Punahou Street, Suite 950
Honolulu, HI 96826
Phone: (808) 983-8933

Other Location(s)

Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children
Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic
1319 Punahou Street
Honolulu, HI 96826
Phone: (808) 983-6000

Biography and Interests

Biography

Andras Bratincsak is a pediatric and adult congenital cardiologist at Hawaii Pacific Health in Honolulu and an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Hawai‘i. He is a native of Hungary, completed his medical school in Hungary followed by a PhD in neuroscience at the National Institutes of Health. After the pediatric residency at the University of Hawai‘i he finished a pediatric cardiology fellowship program at the University of California in San Diego with subspecialty training in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology and adult congenital cardiology. He is board certified in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology and adult congenital heart disease. He has a special interest in heart rhythm problems and interventional cardiology.

Professional Interests

Diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm problems, advanced ECG diagnosis of structural heart defects and inherited arrhythmia syndromes, biomarkers and potential treatment options of coronary artery dilation in Kawasaki disease

Personal Interests

Skiing, sailing, playing tennis, wing surfing

Education and Training

Medical School

Semmelweis University

Residency

University of Hawaii - Pediatrics

Foreign Languages

Hungarian, German, Italian

Fellowships

University of California (San Diego) Medical Cente - Pediatric Cardiology

University of California (San Diego) Medical Cente - Pediatric Cardiology

Professional Credentials

Certifications

Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Memberships, and Academic Appointments

Awards

Faculty Award for Academic Excellence, University of Hawaii, Pediatric Residency Program, 2007
Resident of the year Award, University of Hawaii, 2008
Faculty Award for Academic Excellence, University of Hawaii, Pediatric Residency Program, 2008
Fellow of the year Award, University of California San Diego, 2011
Faculty Teaching Award, University of Hawai‘i, 2013
Elected Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC), 2013
Resident Teaching Award, University of Hawai’i, 2014
Resident Teaching Award, University of Hawai’i, 2015
Faculty Teaching Award, University of Hawai‘i, 2016

Memberships

American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Pediatric and Adult Congenital, Electrophysiology Society, Adult Congenital Heart Association, American Heart Association

Academic Appointments

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Articles and Publications

Articles and Publications

Bratincsák A, Salkini A, El-Said HG, Moore JW. Percutaneous stent implantation into coronary arteries in infants. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2012; 79:303-311.

Bratincsak A, Reddy VD, Purohit PJ, Tremoulet AH, Molkara DP, Frazer JR, Dyar D, Bush RA, Sim JY, Sang N, Burns JC, Melish MA. Coronary artery dilation in acute Kawasaki disease and acute illnesses associated with fever. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2012; 31:924-926.

Bratincsák A, Williams M, Kimata C, Perry JC. The electrocardiogram is a poor diagnostic tool to detect left ventricular hypertrophy in children: a comparison with echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular mass. Congenit Heart Dis. 2015; 10:E164-171.

Ma S, Choi SY, Ahn HJ, Siu AM, Melish ME, Bratincsak A. The importance of echocardiogram during the second week of illness in children with Kawasaki disease. J Pediatr. 2020; 218:72-77.

Bratincsák A, Kimata C, Limm-Chan BN, Vincent KP, Williams MR, Perry JC. Electrocardiogram standards for children and adults using Z-scores. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020; 13:e008253.

Ratings and Reviews

Ratings and Reviews