Mitchell Cohen MD FACC FHRS is the current Co-Director of the Heart Center and Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at Inova Children’s Hospital. Dr. Cohen graduated from Temple University School of Medicine and then completed a pediatric internship, residency, cardiology fellowship, and subspecialty training in pediatric electrophysiology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Cohen remained on faculty at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine for 6 years before relocating to Phoenix where he became Professor of Child Health at The University of Arizona School of Medicine-Phoenix. In October 2017, Dr. Cohen assumed the pediatric cardiology leadership position within the Inova Heart & Vascular Institute. Dr. Cohen is currently Professor of Pediatrics at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Cohen’s research interests address long-term outcomes of children with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices, genotype specific therapies for patients with channelopathies, WPW, and late arrhythmic outcomes in adults with congenital heart disease. He is the Past-President of the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society and is the current pediatric program representative for the 2020 Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) scientific sessions and the Scientific Program Chair for the 2021 World Congress in Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery.