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Curt Daniels, MD
Physician, Professor
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Make an appointment
614-293-7677Conditions and expertise
- Coronary Care Units
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular
- Ventricular Septal Defects
Locations
- Ambulatory Care Center in Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
Academics and research
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Male
Biography
I am the director of the Adolescent and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program and the Pulmonary Hypertension Program and Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I was named one of America’s Best Doctors in 2009.
I earned my medical degree from The Ohio State University and completed my residency in internal medicine/pediatrics and fellowship in adult cardiology and pediatric cardiology at Ohio State and Nationwide Children's Hospital.
I specialize in adult congenital heart disease, connective tissue disorder, adolescent and young adult cardiology and pulmonary hypertension.
Highlights
- Named to the Castle Connolly list of 'Regional Top Doctors,' 2011–2020
- Rated in the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction, 2017
- Best Doctor in America, 2017
Conditions and expertise
- Aortic Coarctation
- Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular
- Atrial Septal Defects
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Coronary Care Units
- Ebstein Anomaly
- Internal Medicine
- Marfan Syndrome
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Tricuspid Atresia
- Ventricular Septal Defects
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/1995 - 6/30/1999 - Fellowship - Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/1995 - 6/30/1998 - Residency - Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/1992 - 6/30/1995 - Internship - Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/1991 - 6/30/1992 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States
8/1/1987 - 6/14/1991
Certifications
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American Heart Association National Center
9/16/2025 -
American Board of Internal Medicine/Adult Congenital Heart Disease
12/31/2015 -
American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology
8/7/2000 -
American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease
11/3/1999
Academics and research
My research focuses on congenital heart disease, in particular coarctation of the aorta. I have also received several grants in the area of new medical therapeutics for pulmonary hypertension.
I am frequently published, and is a member of several professional organizations, including the International Society for Adult Congenital Cardiac Disease.
Research interests
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coarctation of the Aorta

Academic information
- Department:
- Internal Medicine
- Division:
- Cardiovascular Medicine
More about my research
News and media
My news coverage
- Study: Cardiac MRI Effective in Detecting Asymptomatic, Symptomatic Myocarditis in Athletes
- Ohio State Study Shows Cardiac MRI Effective in Identifying Myocarditis in Athletes
- Adolescent and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Earns Accreditation from the Adult Congenital Heart Association
- Ohio State Experts Help New Moms with Heart Disease Through Pregnancy
Ratings and reviews
The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
28 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
Consulting and related relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025, Curt Daniels has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
