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Office
13535 Nemours Parkway
Orlando, FL 32827Phone+1 407-567-4000- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Bahram Kakavand is a pediatric cardiologist in Orlando, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida and Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in pediatric electrophysiology and is experienced in autonomic disorders, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, and pediatric cardiac electrophysiology. He has more than 30 publications and over 300 citings.
Education & Training
- University of MarylandResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1995
- Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1993
- Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
- University of Munich CollegeNo Degree, Summa Cum Laude, 1981 - 1982
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 1996 - 2018
- KY State Medical License 2004 - 2015
- MD State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- NC State Medical License 2012 - 2012
- SC State Medical License 2002 - 2002
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Orlando Top Physician Orlando family Magazine, 2019
- Gad Kainer Research Award 1998
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prevalence and Risk Factors for Tube-Feeding at Discharge in Infants following Early Congenital Heart Disease Surgery: A Single-Center Cohort Study.Sreekanth Viswanathan, Kaitlyn Jade F Ong, Bahram Kakavand> ;American Journal of Perinatology. 2023 Oct 17
- The Effect of Cardiac Mass and Venous Return in Children with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: A Prospective, Observational Study.Bahram Kakavand, Timothy M Maul, Peace Madueme, Gul H Dadlani> ;Pediatric Cardiology. 2023 Aug 1
- Feeding Difficulty and Poor Somatic Growth After Reparative Cardiac Surgery in Infants with Complex Congenital Heart Disease: Are We Missing Something Important?Takeshi Tsuda, Bahram Kakavand> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2022 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Surgical Electrocautery Faciliated Transseptal Puncture in ChildrenElayi CS, Gurley JC, Di Sessa TG, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol, 1/1/2011
- Is there an association between external cardioversions and long term mortality and morbidity—insights from the AFFIRM studyElayi CS, Whitbeck MG, Charnigo R, Shah J, Macaulay TE, Morales G, John C. Gurley JC, Thal S, Keong Ching CK, Khaykin Y, Verma A, Barrett C, Bai R, Di Biase L, Patward..., Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol, 1/1/2011
- Frequent Premature Ventricular Beats in Children with a Structurally Normal Heart A Cause for Reversible Left Ventricular DysfunctionBallard HO, Disessa TG, Pediatr Cardiol, 1/1/2010
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Abstracts/Posters
- Adenosine To Identify Early Resumption Of Conduction After Cavotricuspid Isthmus AblationElayi CS, Macle L, Davidson E, Thal S, Whitbeck M, Thompson J, Dhaliwal G, Azmarov S, Shah J, Lusher S, Rong B, Di Biase L, Natale A, MD, Morales GX, HRS, 1/1/2012
- Inside-out Access: A New Method of Lead Placement for Patients with Central Venous OcclusionsAllen CL, Elayi CS, Leung S, Aikat S, Wiisanen M, Morales GX, Shah J, Moliterno DJ, Gurley JC, AHA Meeting, 1/1/2010
- Frequent Premature Ventricular Beats in Children with Structurally Normal Hearts: A Cause for Reversible CardiomyopathyDi Sessa TG, Bezold LI, Iranian Society of Pediatric Cardiology, 1/1/2009
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Other
- Left Bundle Branch BlockKakavand B, eMedicine
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/895064-overview
1/1/2008
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Nemours Children's Hospital, FloridaOrlando, Florida
- Lakeland Regional Health Medical CenterLakeland, Florida
External Links
- Nemourshttp://findaprovider.nemours.org/?keyword=&lastName=kakavand&providerTypePrimary=false&providerTypeSpecialist=false&language=&city=&distance=25&searchAddress=&latlng.Latitude=0&latlng.Longitude=0&bDistanceSearch=false&x=0&y=0
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