Cardio-obstetrics program
Overview
Our cardio-obstetrics program offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for women with certain heart risk factors before, during and after pregnancy.
Why Piedmont
Highly specialized care
Multidisciplinary approach
Patient-centered treatment
If you have a certain heart condition or risk factors and are trying to conceive, or are pregnant or postpartum, our cardio-obstetrics team is here to support you with expert, specialized cardiac care.
You may benefit from cardio-obstetrics care if you have:
- A pre-existing heart condition
- Cardiovascular risk factors
- Had prior cardiac interventions
- A history of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as hypertensive disorders during pregnancy, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes or peripartum cardiomyopathy
Our women’s heart cardiologists partner with your maternal-fetal medicine specialist, OB-GYN and anesthesiologist to develop an optimized care plan to support your heart and overall health.
Comprehensive care through this program includes:
- Risk assessment and diagnostic evaluations
- Access to advanced imaging
- Increased monitoring and education
- Ongoing management of cardiovascular conditions
Our Women's Heart program provides specialized, comprehensive cardiovascular care for women. Piedmont's cardio-obstetrics program is dedicated to helping reduce maternal mortality and to improving outcomes for pregnant women.
Meet our team of specialists
- Tina Varghese, M.D.
- Pooja Dhruva, M.D.
- Rani Lall, D.O.
- David Markham, M.D.
- Catherine Marti, M.D.
- Kalindi Parikh, M.D.
- Varun Pattisapu, M.D.
- Jyoti Sharma, M.D.
The cardio-obstetrics program is located at Piedmont Atlanta. Our specialists consult with other Piedmont locations and treat patients across Georgia. To refer a patient, call 404-605-5182.
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