Mrs. Heather DiGiovanni joined the Congenital Heart Program in 2014, serving as a Specialist in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. She began her medical career as a Registered Respiratory Therapist working with all patient population. After serving as an RRT in our community, she returned to school to obtain her Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from the UT Health Science Center San Antonio. Heather and her husband are San Antonio Natives and truly enjoy serving their community.
Apart from work, Heather enjoys spending her free time with her family and friends.
Education:
UT Health Science Center San Antonio, TX
MPAS, 2014
UT Health Science Center San Antonio, TX
B.S. in Respiratory Care, Aug 2008
Publications:
Original Research: ”Evaluation of Interpretation Strategies and Substantial Bronchodilator
Response in Pediatric Patients With Normal Baseline Spirometry”
Co-author published in Respiratory Care Journal May, 2013