University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview Positions:
Pediatric Cardiology/Electrophysiology
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Other Related Positions Currently Held:
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
Board Certifications:
Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardiology
Sees Patients At:
University of Minnesota Children's Hospital
University of Minnesota Physicians Pediatric Specialty Clinic (St. Paul)
Clinical Interests:
Pediatric Palpitations
Syncope
Heart Rhythm Abnormalities/Implantable Devices
Education:
Medical School – University of Nevada, Reno
Site of Pediatric Residency – Salt Lake City, Utah
Site of Fellowship – University of Michigan/The Hospital for Sick Children
Awards & Honors:
American Heart Association Outcomes research award to develop a disease specific Quality of Life instrument for Children with Heart Disease
Research Interests:
Arrhythmias and outcomes in patients with congenital heart disease
Selected Recent Publications:
Dorostkar, Parvin, et al. “The Scoring of Cardiac Events During Sleep.” J Clin Sleep Med. 2007 Mar 15;3 (2):147-54 17557424 (P,S,G,E,B).
Dorostkar, Parvin and Tripi, Paul. “Automatic Atrial Tachycardia in an Infant Following General Anesthesia.” Paediatr Anaesth. 2005 Feb ;15 (2):158-61 15675935 (P,S,G,E,B).
Parvin Dorostkar, Marina Arko, Terry Baird, Sara Rodriguez, Richard Martin. “Asystole and Severe Bradycardia in Preterm Infants.” Biol Neonate 2005; 88:299-305 (DOI: 10. 1159/000087627).
