Hema P. Bhargava, M.D.
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
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Locations and Contact
UC Davis Children's Hospital
UC Davis Children's Hospital
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Bhargava aims to empower her patients (and their parents) by educating them about their condition, so they can manage their lives around the disease with greater autonomy.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Bhargava is a pediatric cardiologist with over 30 years experience in the care of infants, children and adolescents with congenital and acquired pediatric heart disease. She has a special interest in fetal echocardiography.
Division
Fetal Care and Treatment Center
Pediatric Cardiology
Center/Program Affiliation
Undergraduate School
Bangalore University, Bengaluru, India 1975
Other School
M.B.B.S., Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, India 1980
Internship
Rotating Internship, Victoria Hospital Bangalore, Bangalore, India 1980-1981
Residency
Pediatrics, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia PA 1982-1985
Fellowship
Pediatric Cardiology, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills NJ 1987-1988
Fellowship
Pediatric Cardiology, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia PA 1985-1987
Top Female Doctor, South Jersey Magazine, 2015
Best Doctor for Kids Award, South Jersey Magazine, 2014
Top Female Pediatric Cardiologist, South Jersey Magazine, 2014
Top Pediatric Cardiologist, Suburban Family Magazine, 2014
Top Children's Physician, South Jersey Magazine, 2012
South Jersey's Top Docs, South Jersey Magazine, 2006
Bhargava H, Balsara RK. An Alternate Approach to Difficult Mitral Valve Problems. Pediatr Cardiol. 1991 Apr;12(2):132. doi:10.1007/BF02238423. PMID:1866337.
Bhargava H, Donner RM, Sanchez GR, Dunn JM, Zaeri N, Brickley SE, Cavarocchi N. Endomyocardial Biopsy after Heart transplantation in Children. J Heart Transplant. 1987 Sep-Oct;6(5):298-302. PMID:3316556.