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Dr. Poonam Thankavel, MD
Pediatric Cardiology* Age 47
Dr. Poonam Thankavel, MD
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Dr. Poonam Thankavel, MD

Dr. Poonam Thankavel, MD

Pediatric Cardiology* Age 47
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Dallas, TX
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Clinical Overview

Dr. Poonam Thankavel, MD works in Dallas, TX as a Pediatric Cardiologist.
Dr. Thankavel is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Thankavel completed a residency at University of South Florida College of Medicine, Pediatrics. Dr. Thankavel has worked on more claims relating to Atrial Septal Defect, Septal Defect, Congenital Heart Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Ventricular Septal Defect, Coarctation of the Aorta and Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD) than other providers in the area. Dr. Thankavel is affiliated with Medical City Children's Hospital and Medical City Dallas Hospital. Dr. Thankavel's office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Thankavel also speaks Hindi, Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Thankavel practices at Medical City Children's Cardiology Specialists in Dallas, TX.

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Office Locations

  1. 1 Medical City Children's Cardiology Specialists
    7777 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75230
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Medical Expertise & Background

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education & Credentials

Education & Credentials

Medical Education
  • St. George's University School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine, Pediatrics
    2005
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine, Pediatrics
    2007
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center, Pediatric Cardiology
    2010
Fellowship Hospital

Common Patient Questions

Dr. Poonam Thankavel, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Thankavel accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Thankavel's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Thankavel accepts UnitedHealthCare, Aetna, Anthem, ChoiceCare Network, Humana, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, EmblemHealth, Curative, Ambetter, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Thankavel accepts here.

Dr. Thankavel frequently sees patients for Atrial Septal Defect, Septal Defect, Congenital Heart Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Ventricular Septal Defect, Coarctation of the Aorta and Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD).

Yes, Dr. Thankavel speaks Hindi, Portuguese and Spanish. See Dr. Thankavel's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

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