Vijay G. Divakaran, MD, MPH
Cardiologist
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Vascular Medicine and Interventions
Patient Care Emphasis
Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Preventive Cardiology, Structural and Congenital Heart Disease, Valvular Heart Disease
Board Certification
Diplomate of the American Board of Cardiovascular DiseaseDiplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine
Scott & White Appointment
July 23, 2012
Education
University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, MPH, cum laude, 2007Madras Medical College, India, 2001
Specialty Training
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TXCardiovascular Disease Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TXInternal Medicine Residency, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Awards and Honors
Richard Van Reet Award for Outstanding Interventional Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, 2012Outstanding Graduating Fellow Award, Baylor College of Medicine, 2011Chief Fellow Award, Baylor College of Medicine, 2010-2011Outstanding Junior Fellow Award, Baylor College of Medicine, 2010Patients' Choice Award, 2010, 2011Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2010, 2011Outstanding Physician of the Year, Kings County Hospital, New York, 2006
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil