Dr. Amyn K. Jiwani M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Amyn Jiwani is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Jiwani 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
Sindhmedicalcollege
Sind Medical College
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
Fellowships
- Pediatric Cardiology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 1995
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