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Jessica Bivens, DO, MA

Pediatric Cardiologist

Dr. Bivens is a clinical cardiologist at Akron Children’s Hospital Heart Center where she’s been in practice since 2019. After graduating from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, she completed her pediatric residency at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus and a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She has a special interest in pediatric cardiology and palliative care. Dr. Bivens is certified by the American Board Pediatrics and is board eligible in pediatric cardiology. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a lecturer for the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Additionally, she completed the Global Health Certificate Program at Nationwide Children’s Hosptial and has worked as a physician to support patients through St. Albert’s Mission Hosptial and DOCARE International Clinic.

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Medical School:
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Glendale, Arizona
Residency:
Pediatrics: Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Fellowship:
Pediatric Cardiology: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Board Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics
Special Interests:
Pediatric cardiology & palliative care

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