AbhayAshokDivekarMDFSCAI
Pediatric Cardiology • Dallas, TXPediatric Interventional Cardiology
Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist
Overview of Dr. Divekar
Dr. Abhay Divekar is a pediatric cardiologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He received his medical degree from L. Tilak Municipal Medical College and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Divekar accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 87 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas and one of 60 doctors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Marathi and Hindi. He has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Stop 7200
Dallas, TX 75390Fax+1 214-456-2333
Education & Training
CS Mott Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Interventional Catherization and Cardiac Critical Care, 2000 - 2001
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1997 - 2000
Brooklyn Hospital CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1997
L. Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2021 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2023
UT State Medical License 2019 - 2022
ID State Medical License 2019 - 2021
KS State Medical License 2016 - 2021
NE State Medical License 2020 - 2021- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- US9211347B2 US Patent Office
- Excellence in Clinical Coaching Awards University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Carver College of Medicine, 2014
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects (VSDs) With the AMPLATZER Muscular VSD (MuVSD) Occluder - Post Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 177 citationsCardiac perforation after device closure of atrial septal defects with the Amplatzer septal occluder.Abhay Divekar, Tidimogo Gaamangwe, Nasir Shaikh, Michael Raabe, John Ducas
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2005-04-19 - 63 citationsCRISP: Catheterization RISk score for pediatrics: A Report from the Congenital Cardiac Interventional Study Consortium (CCISC)David G. Nykanen, Thomas J. Forbes, Wei Du, Abhay Divekar, Jaxk Reeves
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2016-02-01 - 97 citationsPulmonary Perfused Blood Volume with Dual-Energy CT as Surrogate for Pulmonary Perfusion Assessed with Dynamic Multidetector CTMatthew K. Fuld, Ahmed F. Halaweish, Susan Haynes, Abhay Divekar, Junfeng Guo
Radiology. 2013-06-01
Press Mentions
Health Watch: Saving Hearts from BirthFebruary 13th, 2020
Saving Hearts from Birth to BeyondJanuary 10th, 2020
3D Heart Helps Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children Doctors Map Complex SurgerySeptember 11th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Marathi, Hindi
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Alliance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
Wellmark Alliance Select - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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