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Barbara J. Deal, MD

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Division Head, Cardiology; Marvin E. Wodika Research Professor of Cardiology; Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Cardiology

    Treats congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias and acquired heart disease. Services include diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, telemedicine, noninvasive and invasive electro-physiology and heart transplants. Learn more »

Special interests

Surgical therapy of arrhythmias in patients with congenital heart disease, Long QT syndrome, syncope, automonic dysfunction, SVT


Health care plans accepted

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  • Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Beech Street (PPO)
  • Best Doctors (PPO)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • CCN (PPO)
  • CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
  • First Health (PPO)
  • Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
  • Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
  • Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
  • HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
  • Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
  • Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
  • Multiplan (PPO)
  • National Provider Network (PPO)
  • Preferred Plan (PPO)
  • Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
  • Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
  • UniCare (HMO, PPO)
  • United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • WEA Insurance Group (PPO)

Medical school

Northwestern University, 1978

Postgraduate training

Fellowship in clinical electrophysiology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1984-1985; Research fellowship in pediatric cardiology, Wylers Children's Hospital, 1983-1984; Clinical fellowship in pediatric cardiology, 1981-1983, Children's Hospital of Boston; Internship and residency in pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1978-1981

Certifications

Board certified in Pediatric Cardiology, 1985; Pediatrics, 1983

Professional organizations

American Heart Association; American College of Cardiology; Heart Rhythm Society; Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society

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Children's Memorial Hospital

2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)

Chicago, IL 60614-3363

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  1. 1Children's Memorial Hospital
    2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)
    Chicago, IL 60614-3363
    1.800.KIDS DOC

Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.


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