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Bahram Kakavand, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Orlando, FL, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

BahramKakavandMD

Pediatric Cardiology Orlando, FL

Pediatric Electrophysiology

Attending physician, Nemours Children's Hospital

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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 Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1995
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1993
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of Medicine
    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
  • University of Munich College
    University of Munich CollegeNo Degree, Summa Cum Laude, 1981 - 1982
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1996 - 2018
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2004 - 2015
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2012 - 2012
  • SC State Medical License
    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

Journal Articles

  • Surgical Electrocautery Faciliated Transseptal Puncture in Children  
    Elayi 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 study  
    Elayi 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 Dysfunction  
    Ballard HO, Disessa TG, Pediatr Cardiol, 1/1/2010
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Adenosine To Identify Early Resumption Of Conduction After Cavotricuspid Isthmus Ablation
    Elayi 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 Occlusions
    Allen 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 Cardiomyopathy
    Di Sessa TG, Bezold LI, Iranian Society of Pediatric Cardiology, 1/1/2009
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