Dr. Doreen DeFaria Yeh completed Internal Medicine Residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Cardiology and Echocardiography fellowships at the University of California at San Francisco.  She completed advanced training in Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardio-Obstetrics at University of San Francisco California currently serves as the Associate Director of the MGH Adult Congenital Heart Disease  (ACHD) Program and Co-Director of the MGH Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy Program.   She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Adult Cardiovascular Disease and Adult Echocardiography. The has received Certification from the National Board of Echocardiography for Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography.  

Dr. DeFaria was selected as one of the American College of Cardiology 2012 Emerging Faculty and received the Brian McGovern Memorial Award from the Department of Medicine in 2012 and 2016 for Excellence in Clinical Teaching in cardiology.  She also received the MGH, Department of Medicine Fellowship as part of the Eleanor and Miles Shore Scholars in Medicine from Harvard Medical School.  In 2013 she was awarded the Clinician Teacher Development Award, a 4 year grant supported by the Massachusetts General Hospital Physicians Organization and Center for Diversity and Inclusion, project titled: Redefine ACHD Education.  She currently serves as the Director of the MGH Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program and Chair of Internship Selection for the Department of Medicine.   

Her clinical focus is ACHD, Pregnancy & Cardiovascular Disease particularly high-risk cardiac conditions in pregnancy as well as Echocardiography with expertise in ACHD Echocardiography.  Dr. DeFaria speaks regionally and nationally on these topics.   Assistant: Pamela Roberto (617-643-7024).