Ahmeneh Ghavam, MD, is a specialist in pediatric critical care medicine. She has clinical experience and expertise in the care of complex post-operative cardiac surgery patients. Her non-clinical interests include medical bioethics, and she is engaged in research around organ donation. Her particular focus centers on the area of donation after cardiac death (DCD) in pediatric patients.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Medical Bioethics
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Pediatrics
Practicing Since
- 2011
Languages Spoken
- English
- Farsi
Medical Education
- American University of the Caribbean
Residency
- University of Arizona Medical Center
Fellowship
- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
News & Research
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- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
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- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
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- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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