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

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Dr. Poonam Punjwani Thankavel, MD

Pediatric Cardiology* Age 47
Dallas, TX
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Poonam Punjwani Thankavel, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Dallas, TX.
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Dr. Thankavel graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2004 and completed a residency at University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. Dr. Poonam Punjwani Thankavel, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Dallas, TX and has 22 years experience. Dr. Thankavel currently practices at Medical City Children's Cardiology Specialists and is affiliated with Medical City Dallas. Dr. Thankavel has experience treating conditions like 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) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thankavel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thankavel also speaks Hindi, Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Thankavel is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Atrial Septal Defect
Septal Defect
Congenital Heart Defects
Atrial Septal Defect
Septal Defect
Congenital Heart Defects
Atrial Septal Defect
Septal Defect
Congenital Heart Defects
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Ventricular Septal Defect
Coarctation of the Aorta
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Tetralogy of Fallot
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Aortic Stenosis
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Aortic Valve Disease
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Heart Disease
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Heart Murmur
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Endocarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Arrhythmias
Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chylothorax
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neonatal Bradycardia
Neonatal Tachycardia
Newborn Hypoxemia
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pompe Disease
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Syncope
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Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Transposition of Great Arteries
Truncus Arteriosus
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Nuclear Stress Testing
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Preferred
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Advantage
    Blue Card
    Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Medical City Children's Cardiology Specialists
    7777 Forest Ln Ste A337, Dallas, TX 75230
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 566-2022

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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Cardiology
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Poonam Punjwani Thankavel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thankavel's profile.

Dr. Thankavel frequently treats the following conditions: 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). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Poonam Punjwani Thankavel, MD is affiliated with Medical City Dallas.

Yes, Dr. Poonam Punjwani Thankavel, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Cardiology.

Education
Medical Education
  • St. George's University School of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    2005
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    2007
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center
    2010
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical City Dallas

    7777 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX

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