Dr. Mayte I. Figueroa MD, Pediatrician
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Dr. Mayte I. Figueroa MD

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

801 7th Ave Fort Worth TX, 76104

About

Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care.

Pulmonary Hypertension

Single Ventricle Followup

Quality Improvement

Simulation Based education

Multidisciplinary team training

ECMO

Heart Failure

Education and Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Board Certification

American Board of Cardiology- Pediatric Cardiology

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish 32 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cardiac Intensive Care UnitPediatric Cardiology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Lectures and Teaches Locally -

Awards

  • Teaching Awards from Peers for Residency and Fellowship, Mount Sinai Hospital   
  • Magna Cum Laude   

Treatments

  • Postoperative and preoperative management of patients with Congenital Heart Disease. Outpatient management of patients with single ventricle anatomy.

Internships

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

Fellowships

  • Medical University of South Carolina; Texas Children' s Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Heart Association, Society of Critical Care Medicine, International Pediatric Simulation Society

Articles and Publications

  • Abstracts, Research, Presentations Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • The Diversity in her Training, Experiences, Remaining Open to Changes in the Medical Field

Areas of research

  • Outcomes after Pediatric congenital heart surgery.

    Effects of Simulation Based teamtraining on patient outcomes.

    Pulmonary hypertension in Congenital heart disease.

    Postoperative management of Fontan patients.

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Save the Children

    Sisters by Heart

Teaching and speaking

  • CVICU Advanced Simulation Course – Co- Director

     Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

     Organized and taught advanced simulation course at MERI institute. Participants included CVICU Nursing staff, Respiratory therapists, Critical Care and Cardiology Fellows. January 2011

     

     2nd Annual Simulation Course- 8/2012- Course Director

     3rd Annual Simulation Course- 9/2013- Course Director

     4th Annual Simulation Course- 9/2014 Course Director

     

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling, Reading, Hiking

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medical Journal

Areas of research

Outcomes after Pediatric congenital heart surgery.

Effects of Simulation Based teamtraining on patient outcomes.

Pulmonary hypertension in Congenital heart disease.

Postoperative management of Fontan patients.

Dr. Mayte I. Figueroa MD's Practice location

848 Adams Avenue -
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
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New patients: 901-287-5958

1 CHILDRENS PL -
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
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New patients: 314-454-6095
Fax: 314-454-2561

Practice At 801 7th Ave

801 7th Ave -
Fort Worth, TX 76104
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New patients: 214-648-1620, 682-885-4054
Fax: 214-648-4080, 682-885-7497

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