CatherineMinor(Minor)IkembaMD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Overview of Dr. Ikemba

Dr. Catherine Ikemba is a pediatric cardiologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, and Dallas Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Southern California School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Ikemba accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 83 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas and one of 60 doctors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. She has more than 10 publications and over 250 citings.

Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390
Book by Phone+1(445) 300-7282

Fax+1 972-331-9833

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1999 - 2003
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2003 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Leaders in Clinical Excellence: Patient and Family Recognition Award UT Southwestern, 2020
Faculty Teaching Award UT Southwestern, Children's Medical Center, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

91 citations
Outcomes and Predictors of Perinatal Mortality in Fetuses With Ebstein Anomaly or Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia in the Current Era A Multicenter Study
Lindsay R. Freud, Maria C. Escobar-Diaz, Brian T. Kalish, Rukmini Komarlu, Michael D. Puchalski
Circulation. 2015-08-11
52 citations
Impact of Socioeconomic Status, Race and Ethnicity, and Geography on Prenatal Detection of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Transposition of the Great Arteries
Anita Krishnan, Marni B. Jacobs, Shaine A. Morris, Shabnam Peyvandi, Aarti Bhat
Circulation. 2021-05-25
3 citations
Associations Between Maternal Sociodemographics and Hospital Mortality in Newborns With Prenatally Diagnosed Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.
Keila N Lopez, Shaine A Morris, Anita Krishnan, Marni B Jacobs, Aarti H Bhat
Circulation. 2023-07-18

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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