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Geetha Raghuveer, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia, MO, Children's Mercy Kansas City

GeethaRaghuveerMD

Pediatric Cardiology Columbia, MO

Pediatric Echocardiography

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Raghuveer

Dr. Geetha Raghuveer is a pediatric cardiologist in Columbia, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Mercy Kansas City, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas, The University of Kansas Hospital, and University Hospital. She received her medical degree from Mysore Medical College and has been in practice 34 years. Dr. Raghuveer accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 58 doctors at Children's Mercy Kansas City and one of 19 doctors at The University of Kansas Hospital who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1998 - 2001
  • University of Iowa
    University of IowaMPH, 2001
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1997
  • Mysore University
    Mysore UniversityDiploma, Child Health, 1984
  • Mysore Medical College
    Mysore Medical CollegeClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2001 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • FAHA American Heart Association
  • Young Investigator Award Oral Presentation J Am Coll Cardiol, American College of Cardiology, 2001
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Outcomes following Prolonged Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support in Children with Cardiac Disease  
    Merrill D, Schoeneberg L, Sandesara P, Haney B, Molitor-Kirsch E, O'Brien, J, Dai H, Raghuveer G, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 8/1/2014
  • Childhood Obesity Increases Left Ventricular Mass irrespective of Blood Pressure Status  
    Kharod A, Ramlogan S, Kumar S, Raghuveer T, Drake W, Dai H, Raghuveer G, Pediatr Cardiol, 1/1/2014
  • Societal Solutions to Childhood Origins of Coronary Artery Disease  
    Doss H, Jayaram N, Raghuveer G, Trends Endocrinol Metab, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Use of Statins in Patients with Coronary Artery Aneurysms: A Pilot Study from the North American Kawasaki Disease Registry
    Khoury M, Portman M, Manlhiot C, Fournier A, Dillenburg R, Dancea A, Renaud C, Greenway SC, Kutty S, Beaulieu E, McCrindle B and the North American Kawasaki Disease Re..., 11th International Kawasaki Disease Symposium, American Heart Association, Honolulu, HI, 2/1/2015
  • Variations in Pharmacological Management of Children with Coronary Artery Aneurysms after Kawasaki Disease: A Study from the North American Kawasaki Disease Registry
    Tierney E, Mackie A, McCrindle B, Mathew M, Armstrong K, Williams E, Thacker D, Neufeld M, Manlhiot C, Raghuveer G and the North American Kawasaki Disease Registry Coa..., 11th International Kawasaki Disease Symposium, American Heart Association, Honolulu, HI, 2/1/2015
  • Thrombosis and Thromboprophylaxis for Patients with Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysms after Kawasaki Disease: A Study from the North American Kawasaki Disease Registry
    Manlhiot C, Mahle W, Hill K, Li J, Tucker D, Kulkarni A, Lai L, Anderson B, McCrindle B and the North American Kawasaki Disease Registry Coauthors, 11th International Kawasaki Disease Symposium, American Heart Association, Honolulu, HI, 2/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Cardiovascular Risk in Children and Adolescents - The Impact of Lifestyle 
    Kansas City, MO - 10/17/2014
  • Cases in Lipid Metabolism - Team Approach 
    Kansas City, MO - 10/17/2014
  • Optimizing Lifestyle in Survivors of Congenital Heart Disease 
    Okayama, Japan - 7/3/2014
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Other

  • Lipid Disorders and Risk of Heart Disease 
    Raghuveer G, Finn P, The Link
    5/1/2012
  • Cholesterol Test for Kids? Yes! 
    Raghuveer G, Safe and Sound Magazine
    1/1/2012
  • Valentine's Day - A Day for Hearts, Television Interview 
    Raghuveer G
    Topeka, KS - 2/14/2003

Press Mentions

  • First-Ever Guidance on Recurrent, Low-Risk Chest Pain Is ‘Foundational Step Forward’
    First-Ever Guidance on Recurrent, Low-Risk Chest Pain Is ‘Foundational Step Forward’August 11th, 2021
  • There Is a Deep Disparity Among Those Exposed to Indirect Smoking
    There Is a Deep Disparity Among Those Exposed to Indirect SmokingMay 27th, 2021
  • Report: Kids Need Aerobic Fitness Tests
    Report: Kids Need Aerobic Fitness TestsJuly 28th, 2020
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Kansas City Preferred-Care Blue PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    Qualchoice PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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