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Could you explain what is a pediatric cardiologist?
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Yes: A pediatric cardiologist is a physician who has been trained in pediatrics (3 years) and completed fellowship training in pediatric cardiology (3 years). The pediatric cardiologist cares for the fetus, infant, child, and adolescent with congenital or acquired heart disease.
Answered 4/8/2014
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Heart doctor: Pediatric cardiologist is a pediatric doctor who proceeded to specialize in heart diseases in children for 3 extra years after completing pediatric residency.
Answered 3/30/2014
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A sub-specialist : Who diagnoses congenital heart disease in children ; fetuses, acquired heart disease, conduction defects (heart rate ; rhythm problems), high blood pressure, health risk factors of obesity ; more, a pediatric cardiologist uses non-invasive ; invasive techniques for diagnoses, refers to a pediatric cardiovascular surgeon when necessary ; provides education ; support to patients ; families.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Heart Dr for Kids: A Pediatric Cardiologist is a cardiologist (heart doctor) for children. They take care of children with heart disease. They also check out children with potential heart issues. They usually take care of children from newborns (or sometimes prenatally) through Adolescence.
Answered 7/24/2014
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Pediatric Cardiology: the Pediatric Cardiologist is a specialist in the heart and heart problems
Answered 1/23/2015
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