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Credentials for
Heather Dickerson, M.D.

Name: Heather Dickerson, M.D.

Texas Children's Position: Attending physician, Texas Children's Heart Center

Other Positions: Assistant Professor Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine

Specialty(ies):

Cardiology (heart)

Heart (cardiology)

Board Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics
 
Degrees Held:
M.D. 1997 Boston University School of Medicine
 

Primary Focus: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care - Corticosteroid and Vasopressin Use in Critically Ill Children with Congenital Heart Disease: Heterotaxy syndrome

Publications:
Author Dickerson HA, Chang AC. Steroids and low cardiac output syndrome after cardiac surgery in children. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2005;6:495-6.
Author Lechner E, Dickerson HA, Fraser CD, Jr., Chang AC. Vasodilatory shock after surgery for aortic valve endocarditis: use of low-dose vasopressin. Pediatr Cardiol. 2004;25:558-61.
Author Dibardino DJ, Fraser CD, Jr., Dickerson HA, Heinle JS, McKenzie ED, Kung G. Left ventricular inflow obstruction associated with persistent left superior vena cava and dilated coronary sinus. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004;127:959-62.
 
Professional Organizations:
Member American Academy of Pediatrics
Member American College of Cardiology
Member American Heart Association
 
Contact Information:
6621 Fannin
MC 19345-C
Houston TX 77054.
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Phone: 832-826-5979

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