Adolescent/Adult CHD Program - University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsData valid for 2008 | |||
| Address | 200 Hawkins Drive, 2801 JPP Iowa City, IA 52242 | Website | View Website |
| Phone Patient Inquiries | (319) 356-3537 | Phone Appointments | (319) 356-2229 |
| Affiliations | |||
| Hospital (Adult or Pediatric Hospital?) | University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Both) | Hospital (Adult or Pediatric Hospital?) | () |
| Medical School | University of Iowa Roy & Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine | ||
| Care Setting | |||
| Half Day Sessions (per week) | 1 | Outpatient Site | Pediatric Hospital/Clinic |
| Inpatient Procedure | Combined peds/adult facility | Is there a formal transition program between pediatric and ACHD clinics? | No |
| Medical Director | |||
| Medical Director | Larry Mahoney, MD | Board Certifications | Peds, Ped Card |
| Years in ACHD | 27 | Percentage of Time Dedicated to ACHD | 20% |
| Medical Co-Director | |||
| Medical Co-Director | Heather L. Bartlett, MD | Board Certifications | Peds, Ped Card |
| Years in ACHD | 4 | Percentage of Time Dedicated to ACHD | 20% |
| Additional Contributing Cardiologists | |||
| Staff Cardiologists who attend ACHD clinics | |||
| Additional cardiologist #1 | Ian H. Law, MD | Board Certified In | Peds, Ped Card |
| Additional cardiologist #2 | Abhay Divekar, MD | Board Certified In | Peds, Ped Card |
| Additional cardiologist #3 | Nicholas Von Bergen, MD | Board Certified In | Peds, Ped Card |
| ACHD programs include NP and/or PA | Yes | NP/PA Name (and Degree) | Diana Knoedel (PA) |
| Total NP/BSN/RN/PAs in ACHD program | 1 | ||
| Services Offered | |||
| Diagnostic Catheterization | Yes | Interventional Catheterization | Yes |
| Diagnostic Electrophysiology | Yes | Interventional Electrophysiology | Yes |
| Cardiac MRI | Yes | Multi-Slice Cardiac CT | Yes |
| High Risk Obstetrics/Perinatology | Yes | Adult Pulmonary Hypertension Specialist | Yes |
| Contraceptive Counseling | Yes | Geneticist/Genetic Counseling | Yes |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Service | Yes | Financial/Medical Insurance Counseling | Yes |
| Patient & Procedure Distribution | |||
| Total ACHD Patient Visits | 164 | ||
| Total Pediatric (< 18 y.o.) Operations Performed | 91 | Total ACHD (> 18 y.o.) Operations Performed | 17 |
| All Cardiac Transplants Performed | 2 | Interventional Catheterizations Performed on ACHD Patients | 12 |
| Number of Interventionalists | 1 | ||
| Number of EP Studies, Interventions, Pacemakers/AICDs? | 35 | Number of surgeons (performing more than 75 CHD or ACHD operations annually) | 0 |
| Training & Research | |||
| ACHD Training for Fellows | No | Does your program undertake ACHD Research? | No |
| Year of program's last publication | |||
| Director's Description | Program combines the clinical expertise of internal medicine, pediatric cardiology and ACHD. Drs. Mahoney and Bartlett have been actively involved in the American Heart Assoiciation and the American College of Cardiology | ||
| Year Formalized | 1982 | ||