Abhay Ashok Divekar MD, MBBS
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Abhay Divekar is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Divekar 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
L.T. Municipal Medical College
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Association between auxotypes, serogroups, and antibiotic susceptibilities of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated from women in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India.
- Disease prevalence in women attending the STD clinic in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India.
- Over-the-wire intravascular ultrasound in an animal model of pulmonary hypertension.
- Pulmonary perfused blood volume with dual-energy CT as surrogate for pulmonary perfusion assessed with dynamic multidetector CT.
- MDCT-based quantification of porcine pulmonary arterial morphometry and self-similarity of arterial branching geometry.
- Standardizing radiation dose reporting in the pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratory-a multicenter study by the CCISC (Congenital Cardiovascular Interventional Study Consortium).
- Modified Stumper technique for acute postoperative bifurcation stenosis causing right ventricular failure after Ross procedure.
- Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis in a child with nephrotic syndrome.
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Fellowships
- NYU-Pediatric Cardiology, New York, NY 2000
- C.S. Mott-Interv Cadiac Cath & Critical Care, Ann Arbor, MI 2001
- Pediatric Cardiology, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY
- Pediatric Cardiology, C.S. Mott Childrens Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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