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Dr. David Axelrod

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
4.82 (354) 72 pubs Palo Alto, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. David Axelrod is a board-certified pediatric cardiology specialist based in Palo Alto, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Axelrod has performed over 1,665 procedures and published 72 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in pediatric cardiology.

With advanced training in pediatrics, pediatric critical care medicine, Dr. David Axelrod combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. David Axelrod holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. David Axelrod maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of pediatric cardiology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Board Certification
Pediatric Cardiology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.63
Peer Rating
4.82
Patient (354)
1,665
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. David Axelrod provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Atrial Septal Defect

An atrial septal defect is a hole between heart chambers that may require catheter-based closure or open-heart surgery.

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Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital heart defects present at birth may require catheter-based interventions or open-heart surgery for correction.

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Heart Murmur

Heart murmurs are abnormal heart sounds that may indicate valve problems requiring monitoring or surgical intervention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. David Axelrod's specialty?
Dr. David Axelrod specializes in Pediatric Cardiology, with a sub-specialty in Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. With 20 years of experience and 1,665 procedures performed, Dr. David Axelrod is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. David Axelrod located?
Dr. David Axelrod practices in Palo Alto, California. Dr. David Axelrod is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. David Axelrod treat?
Dr. David Axelrod treats a range of conditions including Atrial Septal Defect, Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Murmur. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. David Axelrod verified on EliteMD?
Dr. David Axelrod is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (72 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. David Axelrod?
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