Pediatrics
Shyam Sathanandam, M.D.
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine and Executive Co-Director, Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute
Dr. Shyam K. Sathanandam is a pediatric interventional cardiologist specializing in pediatric cardiac critical care, serving as Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine and Executive Co-Director of the Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida. He primarily treats neonates, infants, and premature newborns with congenital heart defects, focusing on extremely low-weight patients. His expertise includes transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASD), ventri
17+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Cardiology (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Pediatric Interventional Cardiology, 2010 - 2011
- Advocate Health Care/Advocate Children’s Hospital (Oak Lawn) — Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2007 - 2010
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University — Residency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
- Madras Medical College — Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, 2001 - 2004
- Stanley Medical College — M.B.B.S., Class of 2001
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2023-2026 (4 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine and Executive Co-Director, Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
17+ years in practice