
Jill Kathryn Lyon (Lyon) Shivapour MD FAAP, FACC, CEPS-P (She/Her)
Pediatric Electrophysiology, Pediatric Exercise Physiology
Pediatric Cardiologist
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Children's Nebraska Pediatric Cardiology - Des Moines330 Laurel St, #2200Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone+1 515-288-1097
Fax+1 515-288-2847
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Summary
- Dr. Jill (Lyon) Shivapour is a pediatric cardiologist based in Des Moines, IA, with subspecialties in pediatric electrophysiology and pediatric exercise physiology. Dr. Shivapour graduated from the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine in 2006. She completed her pediatrics residency at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital in 2009, and she completed her pediatric cardiology fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital in 2013. Dr. Shivapour previously worked at UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital from 2013 to 2018 where she was the physician leader for the pediatric exercise physiology lab and also served as the program director for their pediatric cardiology fellowship program. Dr. Shivapour has been practicing as a pediatric cardiologist in Des Moines since 2018. Among Dr. Shivapour's published works are studies on arrhythmia substrates in Ebstein anomaly and cardiac monitoring for arrhythmia detection in pediatric patients, with several of her works being cited multiple times in other publications.
Education & Training
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2010 - 2013
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 2018 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2013 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Case 1: Acute Respiratory Failure in a 1-month-old GirlTara Glenn, Anne Kim Mackow, Jill Shivapour, Moira Crowley
Pediatrics in Review. 2019-11-01 - 24 citationsAmbulatory Arrhythmia Detection with ZIO® XT Patch in Pediatric Patients: A Comparison of Devices.Sarah Pradhan, Jeffrey A. Robinson, Jill K. Shivapour, Christopher S. Snyder
Pediatric Cardiology. 2019-04-01 - 1 citationsConfirm RX™ Cardiac Monitor Placement in a Pediatric Patient.Orhan U Kilinc, Jill Shivapour, Christopher S. Snyder
The Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management. 2018-09-01
Press Mentions
UnityPoint Health – Blank Children’s Hospital Opens Cardiology Clinic to Expand Pediatric Care ServicesSeptember 26th, 2025
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