Elfriede Pahl, MD

Specialties

• Transplantation - heart

  Offers complete transplant care for pediatric patients within a single hospital. Learn more »

• 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

Cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation and heart failure, Kawasaki disease

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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 (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)

Certifications

Board certified in Pediatric Cardiology, 1988, recertified, 1995, 2001; Pediatrics, 1987

Publications

View a partial list of Dr. Pahl's publications

Available from the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.

Professional organizations

American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, American Society of Transplantation, Heart Failure Society of America, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Midwest Pediatric Cardiology Society, International Pediatric Transplant Association