BrentonScottBauerMDFACC, FASE

Cardiology • Torrance, CA

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology

General Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging with further specialization in Cardio-Oncology & Preventive Cardiology

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Office
2841 Lomita Blvd
Suite 100
Torrance, CA 90505
Phone+1 310-257-0508

Fax+1 310-325-8109

Summary

Dr. Brenton Bauer is a cardiologist in Torrance, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center - Torrance, and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 5 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Italian. He specializes in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, non-invasive cardiology, and preventive cardiology and is experienced in general cardiology, preventive cardiology, advanced cardiac imaging, and cardio-oncology.

Education & Training

UCLA Medical CenterChief Cardiology Fellow, 2018 - 2019
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2016 - 2019
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2015
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2012, Doctor of Medicine

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Heart AssociationBLS/ACLS Certification
CA Radiologic Health BranchFluoroscopy License
Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed TomographyBoard Certification in Cardiac CT
Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyBoard Certification in Nuclear Cardiology
National Board of EchocardiographyBoard Certified in Advanced Adult Echocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

ACC National Conference Program Faculty American College of Cardiology, 2019
ACC National FIT Jeopardy Competition Finalist American College of Cardiology, 2019
Finalist for UCLA Most Outstanding Fellow Teaching Award UCLA Medical Center, 2018
ACC National FIT Jeopardy Competition Semi-Finalist American College of Cardiology, 2018
ACC California Chapter FIT Jeopardy Competition State Champion California ACC, 2017-2018
ACP Doctor’s Dilemma Competition National Semi-Finalist American College of Physicians, 2015
Best Poster Presentation in Congenital Heart Disease at the American College of Cardiology’s 2015 Conference American College of Cardiology, 2015
ACP Doctor’s Dilemma Competition Regional Champion American College of Physicians, 2014
Commendation for Excellence in Patient Communication UCLA Medical Center, 2013
Commendation for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching UCLA School of Medicine, 2012-2013
Letter of Distinction in Internal Medicine UCLA School of Medicine, 2011
Letter of Distinction in Surgery UCLA School of Medicine, 2010
Letter of Distinction in Pediatrics UCLA School of Medicine, 2010
UCR/UCLA Ernst A. Noltmann Biomedical Research Award UC Riverside, 2009
UCR/UCLA Carl Fuglie Award for Academic and Leadership Excellence UC Riverside, 2009
Magna Cum Laude UC Riverside, 2008
Inducted Member Phi Beta Kappa, 2008
Chancellor's List UC Riverside, 2005-2008
Dean's List UC Riverside, 2004-2008
Regent's Scholarship UC Riverside, 2004-2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

117 citations
Incidence of abnormal positron emission tomography in patients with unexplained cardiomyopathy and ventricular arrhythmias: The potential role of occult inflammation i...
Roderick Tung, Brenton Bauer, Heinrich R. Schelbert, Joseph P. Lynch, Martin Auerbach
Heart Rhythm. 2015-12-01
28 citations
Mortality Risk Stratification in Fontan Patients Who Underwent Heart Transplantation
Christopher J. Berg, Brenton Bauer, Abbie Hageman, Jamil Aboulhosn, Leigh C. Reardon
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2017-05-15
11 citations
Cardiology electronic consultations: Efficient and safe, but consultant satisfaction is equivocal.
Brenton Bauer, Ai Len Nguyen-Phan, Michael K. Ong, Boback Ziaeian, Kim-Lien Nguyen
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2020-07-01

Books/Book Chapters

Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review
Chapter: Immunology
Brenton BauerEditors: Theodore X. O’Connell, Ryan A. Pedigo, Thomas E. Blair.Elsevier, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2017

Abstracts/Posters

[Board 116] Recurrent Giant Cell Myocarditis as Driver of Severe Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
Brenton Bauer, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019
Brain-Heart Connection: Altered Mental Status as a Presenting Symptom of Atrioesophageal Fistula After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation.
Venkatesh P, Yang E, Buch E, Khakpour H, Bauer B, Han J, American College of Cardiology’s 2019 National Conference, New Orleans, LA, 3/2019
Recurrent Giant Cell Myocarditis as Driver of Severe Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy.
Bauer BS, Suh W, Fishbein G, Nsair A, American College of Cardiology’s 2019 National Conference, New Orleans, LA, 3/2019
Impact of Bipolar Disorder on Readmission Rates and Costs After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Sanaiha, Y, Ou R, Juo Y, Seo Y, Benharash P, Bauer BS, Ebrahimi R., American College of Cardiology’s 2018 National Conference, Orlando, FL, 3/2018
Impact of Mental Illnesses on Readmission, Re-intervention Rates, and Cost after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Sanaiha Y, Ou R, Juo Y, Bauer BS, Benharash P, Ebrahimi R, American College of Cardiology’s 2018 National Conference, Orlando, FL, 3/2018
Perioperative Prognostic Factors for Fontan Patients Undergoing Orthotopic Heart Transplant.
Berg C, Bauer BS, Hageman A, Reardon L., American College of Cardiology’s 2015 National Conference, San Diego, CA, 3/2015
Incidence of Abnormal Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy Referred for Ventricular Arrhythmias: Occult Sarcoidosis and a New Clinic...
Bauer BS, Tung R, Bradfield J, Auerbach M, Schelbert H, Lynch III J, Buch E, Vaseghi M, Fujimura O, Mandapati R, Boyle N, Shivkumar K., California Heart Rhythm Symposium 2014, Beverly Hills, CA, 2014
Recurrent Convulsive Syncope: Unrecognized Brugada Syndrome
Bauer BS, Tung R., American College of Physicians 2013 Southern California Regional Conference, Marina Del Rey, CA, 2013
Evaluation of Peak Pressure Gradients in Patients after Melody Valve Implantation: A comparison of Cardiac Catheterization and Doppler Echocardiography
Bauer BS, Zachariah S, Levi D, Rothman A, Galindo A, Aboulhosn JA., Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention’s 2012 National Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2012
Prognostic Implications of Stress Testing in Adults with Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease
Bauer BS, Aboulhosn J, Williams R, Child J., American College of Cardiology’s 2010 National Conference, Atlanta, GA, 3/2010
Contribution of Specific Amino Acid Changes in Penicillin Binding Protein-1 to Amoxicillin Resistance in Helicobacter pylori
Qureshi NN, Bauer BS, Morikis D, Schiller NL., Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, District of Columbia, DC, 2008
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Lectures

Case Presentation for 'How I Evaluate Syncope in the Adult Athlete'
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
GLP-1RAs for CV Risk Reduction in Diabetes
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019

Press Mentions

Cover Story | the Power in Community: Global Crisis Underscores Strength, Resilience and Courage of the ACC FamilySeptember 15th, 2020

Committees

Founding Co-Chair, CA ACC Cardio-Oncology Committee 2019 - Present
Council member and co-chair of advocacy working group, ACC Early Career Professionals Leadership Council 2019 - Present
Abstract reviewer/judge, ACC National Meeting Abstract Reviewer 2018 - Present
Abstract Reviewer/Judge, ACP National Meeting Abstract Committee 2016 - Present
Question writer/designer and host for live event, ACC National FIT jeopardy 2019 - 2020
Fellow Member, WLA VA Telecardiology Leadership 2018 - 2019
Member, ACC FIT Social Media Action Committee 2018 - 2019
Member, California ACC Quality Improvement Committee 2017 - 2019
Co-chair, UCLA Internal Medicine Morbidity & Mortality Committee 2015 - 2016
Founding chair, UCLA Internal Medicine Residency Wellness Committee 2015 - 2016
Member, UCLA Department of Medicine Quality Council 2015 - 2016
Honorary Non-voting Member, UCLA Department of Medicine Executive Committee 2015 - 2016
Member, UCLA Graduate Medical Education Committee 2015 - 2016
Member, UCLA Internal Medicine Residency Recruitment Committee 2015 - 2016
Member, UCLA Code Blue Committee 2015 - 2016