Pushpa Shivaram, MD

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Augusta University Medical Center

478-bed Augusta University Medical Center at Augusta University housing a 13-county regional Level I trauma center

Children’s Hospital of Georgia

Our 154-bed children’s hospital is the regional leader for primary and specialty care including the region’s only level IV NICU and a pediatric level II trauma center with the capabilities to care for critically sick and injured children.

Georgia Cancer Center

Known as the state’s cancer center, the Georgia Cancer Center’s goal is to help more cancer patients by expanding our innovative treatments and access to clinical trials.

West Wheeler Care Center

Augusta University West Wheeler is one of the only multi-specialty clinics located in the CSRA. This facility transforms family care by providing friendly staff and a welcoming environment for patients.

Digestive Health Center

The Augusta University Digestive Health Center — a state-of-the-art, 43,000-square-foot center that we designed to meet the unique needs of 21st-century digestive health patients and their families.

Grovetown II Women's Health Care Center

We offer outstanding specialists and a convenient, state-of-the-art facility. We offer walk-in, on-demand care, as well as scheduled appointments for women’s health, including maternal-fetal medicine.

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Based in Augusta, Georgia, Augusta University Health is a world-class health care network, offering the most comprehensive primary, specialty and subspecialty care in the region. Augusta University Health provides skilled, compassionate care to its patients, conducts leading-edge clinical research and fosters the medical education and training of tomorrow’s health care practitioners.

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The Augusta University Medical Center Emergency Department provides the most comprehensive emergency and acute care services in our region. We are prepared to provide compassionate state of the art emergency care for any concern you may have.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency call 911, go to the nearest emergency room, or call your family physician.

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Your cancer doctor should have both oncology specific expertise and experience in treating a large volume of patients with your individual type of cancer. Our specialists at the Georgia Cancer Center have a rich history of treating patients across the state of Georgia and beyond. For your specific type of cancer, we have a dedicated multi-disciplinary team of experts to take care of you.

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As the only healthcare facility in the region dedicated exclusively to pediatric care, Children’s Hospital of Georgia has the largest team of general pediatricians, adolescent medicine physicians and pediatric specialists in the area. We provide expert care for childhood growth and development, routine childhood illnesses and advanced care for the most complex pediatric conditions.

The area's only hospital accredited by the American College of Cardiology in three areas.

At Augusta University Cardiovascular Center, we strive to provide comprehensive and efficient cardiac care to our patients. From the most complex to the most routine patient, our team of highly skilled cardiologists and surgeons have the experience and expertise, using state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and cutting-edge treatments, to improve your heart and vascular health.

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As a regional referral center for the southeastern US, the Augusta University Neuroscience Center of Excellence includes the area’s largest, most diverse experts in adult and pediatric neurology and neurosurgery, including renowned experts in Parkinson’s disease, stroke, ALS, MS, functional and cerebrovascular neurosurgery, and complex spine surgery.

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At Augusta University Orthopaedics, we specialize in every kind of musculoskeletal injury or disease, including bones, muscles and nerves. Whether you’ve injured your knee, hip, shoulder, back, foot, hand or elbow, you can trust that you will see the right doctor, who is fellowship trained and specializes in caring for your particular injury and that part of the body. It’s this kind of comprehensive yet specialized care that sets us apart.

Enjoy Lifelong Wellness with the Area’s Most Comprehensive Women’s Health Program

Most hospitals talk about their women’s health programs, but too often, these programs focus exclusively on the three Bs: babies, breasts and bones. Our women’s health program encompasses the entire spectrum of care, delivered by physicians who understand the important gender differences in health care and know that age is no longer just a number.
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Pushpa Shivaram, MD

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Pediatric Cardiology
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Maternal Fetal Medicine

Children's Hospital of Georgia1446 Harper StreetAugusta, GA 30912

706-721-5437

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About Pushpa Shivaram, MD

I am an Assistant professor of Pediatrics at Augusta University. I serve as Program Director for the pediatric cardiology training program and Director of the Fetal heart program. I was extensively educated in India during my medical school year subsequently followed by a pediatric residency with a great focus on pediatric cardiology. I did undergo residency training again in Marshfield clinic, Wisconsin, and completed my pediatric cardiology fellowship at the University of Arkansas medical sciences, Arkansas. I have practiced in pediatric acute care and emergency services during my fellowship career. I am a clinician educator with a passion for teaching.

Clinical Interests

Diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired cardiac defects. Use of multi-modality imaging in the management of congenital and acquired cardiac defects such as cardiac Imaging like 2D,3D echocardiography, Fetal echocardiograms, TEE, CT, and cardiac MRI. I run the pediatric metabolic health clinics and provide care for children with pediatric hypertension, pediatric lipid disorders, Kawasaki disease, overweight, and Obesity
To provide world-class maternal-fetal care via fetal echocardiographic expertise.
Research Interests

Pediatric cardiac Imaging, Pediatric metabolic disorders, Clinical trials for contrast-based pediatric imaging, and Fetal Heart diseases.
Other Info

Director- Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Training Program. Actively teaching medical school curriculum, resident didactics, and fellowship didactic curriculum
Philosophy of Care

Augusta University/ CHOG offers a state of heart health care to children of Georgia state. My role as a clinical cardiologist is to provide accessible and quality health care to all those who need pediatric and fetal heart expertise. With me being an educator, my main purpose of teaching is to invoke interest and curiosity about pediatric and congenital heart disease in our young and aspiring doctors through educations and scholarship.
Specialties

Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardiology
Fetal Care
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Language(s)

English;Hindi;Kannada;Tamil;Telugu