Pediatric Cardiologist
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Last updated on 03 Dec 2025
Overview
A Pediatric Cardiologist is a specialized doctor who diagnoses and treats heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. They work closely with pediatricians and cardiac surgeons to provide comprehensive care for young patients with congenital or acquired heart disorders. Their role involves performing diagnostic tests, interpreting results, and creating customized treatment plans. These specialists often monitor patients through childhood into adolescence, ensuring long-term heart health. Their expertise plays a critical role in early detection and effective management of complex cardiac issues in children.
Job Description
- Conduct detailed physical examinations and diagnostic tests like echocardiograms and ECGs to evaluate heart conditions in children.
- Diagnose and manage congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, and other pediatric cardiovascular diseases.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, cardiothoracic surgeons, and other specialists for integrated patient care.
- Provide ongoing treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and make adjustments as needed for better outcomes.
- Counsel families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, risks, and long-term health strategies.
- Participate in surgical planning and assist in procedures when surgical intervention is required.
- Keep accurate medical records and stay updated on advancements in pediatric cardiology for continuous improvement in patient care.
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