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Dr. Jamie Andrew Decker MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
601 5th St S 2nd Floor Saint Petersburg FL, 33701About
Dr. Jamie Decker is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Decker specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns 2001
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2001
Rutgers 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- B-type natriuretic peptide is a sensitive screening test for acute rejection in pediatric heart transplant patients.
- Assessment of the Cylex ImmuKnow cell function assay in pediatric heart transplant patients.
- B-type natriuretic peptide levels late after transplant predict graft survival in pediatric heart transplant patients.
- Electrocardiographic abnormalities and arrhythmias are strongly associated with the development of cardiomyopathy in muscular dystrophy.
- Homozygous mutation in SCN5A associated with atrial quiescence, recalcitrant arrhythmias, and poor capture thresholds.
- Impact of the American Heart Association scientific statement on screening electrocardiograms and stimulant medications.
- Ultrasound dilution: an accurate means of determining cardiac output in children.
- Magnetic versus manual catheter navigation for ablation of free wall accessory pathways in children.
- Mortality and sudden death in pediatric left ventricular noncompaction in a tertiary referral center.
- Management of arrhythmias in patients with a tetralogy of Fallot.
- Response to letter regarding article, "mortality and sudden death in pediatric left ventricular noncompaction in a tertiary referral center".
- Efficacy of digoxin in comparison with propranolol for treatment of infant supraventricular tachycardia: analysis of a large, national database.
- Arrhythmias in paediatric valvar disease.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pain
Dr. Jamie Andrew Decker MD's Practice location
Practice At 601 5th St S 2nd Floor
601 5th St S 2nd Floor -Saint Petersburg, FL 33701Get Direction
Practice At 6701 Fannin St
6701 Fannin St -Houston, TX 77030Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
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6720 BERTNER HOUSTON TX 77030SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl
6977 MAIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030