Sima Y. Hodavance, MD
Cardiology, Heart Failure
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Area of focus i
- Heart Failure
Languages spoken
- English
- Farsi
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About
Education
Undergraduate
University of Texas at Austin, BS - Biomedical Engineering, 2006
Medical Training
Duke University School of Medicine, MD - Doctor of Medicine, 2010
Training
Internship 2011
Duke University
Residency 2013
Internal Medicine, Duke University
Fellowship 2014
Cardiovascular Disease, Duke University
Fellowship 2015
Cardiovascular Disease, Duke University
Fellowship 2016
Cardiovascular Disease, Duke University
Fellowship 2017
Cardiovascular Disease, Duke University
Fellowship 2018
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Duke University
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Publications & Clinical Trials
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 300
Allentown, PA 18103-6381
United States
179 Independence Road
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-9206
United States
Conditions Treated
- AFib (Atrial Fibrillation)
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis (blocked arteries)
- Atrial Flutter (AFlutter)
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD, hole in heart)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Carotid Artery Disease
- AFib (Atrial Fibrillation)
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis (blocked arteries)
- Atrial Flutter (AFlutter)
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD, hole in heart)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Dizziness
- Edema
- Endocarditis
- Family History of Sudden Death
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) in Pregnancy
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure)
- Increased Blood Supply to Heart
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Myocarditis
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO, hole in heart)
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericardial Effusion
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Septal Defect
- Shortness of Breath
- Syncope
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA)
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valve Disease
- Vascular Disease
Services Offered
- Blood Pressure Control
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardio-Oncology
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cholesterol Screening
- Critical Care Medicine
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Exercise Counseling
- Exercise Treadmill Stress Test
- Heart Imaging
- Heart Institute Programs
- Heart Institute Support Services
- Blood Pressure Control
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardio-Oncology
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cholesterol Screening
- Critical Care Medicine
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Exercise Counseling
- Exercise Treadmill Stress Test
- Heart Imaging
- Heart Institute Programs
- Heart Institute Support Services
- Holter Monitor
- Impella Device
- Initiation of Anticoagulation, Management of Chronic Anticoagulation, Peri-Operative Bridging Education
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
- Advanced Heart Failure/Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Preventive Care
- Procedural Sedation
- Second Opinion for Heart or Lung Issues
- Stress Echocardiogram
- Stress Tests
- Testing and Imaging Centers
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- Ventilator Management
- Women’s Heart Program
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