Summary

Dr. Joseph Cava is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 32 years of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Dr. Cava pursued fellowship training in pediatric cardiology at Hope Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and additional fellowship training at Christ Hospital and Medical Centers. He holds board certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and speaks English.

Dr. Cava practices at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Wisconsin, including Milwaukee, New Berlin, and Delafield. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease and addressing feeding challenges in infants and young children who are picky eaters. His expertise includes advanced cardiac imaging through MRI and cardiac MRI scans, as well as performing dobutamine stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.2 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.2
  • 32 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Christ Hospital and Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Joseph R Cava has 3 locations

Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

8915 W Connell AveMilwaukee, WI 53226
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

New Berlin Clinic-Children's Wisconsin

4855 S Moorland RdNew Berlin, WI 53151
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Delafield Clinic-Children's Wisconsin

3195 Hillside DrDelafield, WI 53018
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.2 
32 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Milwaukee , WIMilwaukee , WICleveland , OHMilwaukee , WI
Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Med School: Ruth And Bruce Rappaport Fac Of Med Technion Israel Inst Of Technology Med School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph R Cava

  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Network Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Joseph R Cava has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joseph R Cava has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Joseph R Cava holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics in 2014.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Christ Hospital and Medical Center in 2000, Christ Hospital & Medical Centers in 2000, and Pediatrics Cardiology - Hope Children's Hospital - Oak Lawn, IL in 1997.

Residency

Completed their residency at Children's Hospital Program, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in 1997, Chldns Hospital Wis in 1995, and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Joseph R Cava's NPI number is 1528019015.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Cava's office located?
Joseph Cava's office is located at 8915 W Connell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53226.
Is Joseph Cava accepting new patients?
Joseph Cava is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Joseph Cava's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Joseph Cava speak?
Joseph Cava speaks English.
Does Joseph Cava accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Cava accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Cava?
You can find contact information for Joseph Cava here on Vitals.

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