Overview of Dr. Birnbaum
Dr. Brian Birnbaum is a pediatric and adult congenital heart disease cardiologist in Kansas City, MO and is affiliated Children's Mercy Kansas City and St. Luke's. He received his medical degree from University of Colorado School of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He specializes in pediatric heart failure and heart transplantation, heart disease in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, pediatric pulmonary hypertension and adult congenital heart disease.
Office
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108Fax+1 816-302-9987
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2010 - 2013
- Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2006 - 2010
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 2023 - 2028
- KS State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2006 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Kansas City Top Doctors Kansas City Magazine, 2022-2025
Clinical Trials
- A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Aficamten in Pediatric Patients (Age 12 to <18 Years) With Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM). Start of enrollment: 2024 May 01
- Frailty in Children With Cardiac Disease Start of enrollment: 2016 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsDevelopment and Initial Validation of a Frailty Score for Pediatric Patients with Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease.Sarah Studyvin, Brian F Birnbaum, Vincent S Staggs, Jami Gross-Toalson, Girish Shirali
Pediatric Cardiology. 2024-04-01 - 8 citationsCurrent Practices in Treating Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD): Understanding Care Practices in Order to Optimize DMD Heart Failur...Chet Villa, Scott R Auerbach, Neha Bansal, Brian F Birnbaum, Jennifer Conway
Pediatric Cardiology. 2022-06-01 - 3 citationsMechanical support of superior cavopulmonary (Glenn) physiology to heart transplantation.Edo K.S. Bedzra, Aliessa P. Barnes, Brian F. Birnbaum, James D. St. Louis
JTCVS Techniques. 2021-04-01
Press Mentions
- Saint Luke’s and Children’s Mercy Earn Accreditation for Kansas City Adult Congenital Heart Disease ProgramAugust 21st, 2024
- Health News You Can Use: Kansas City Adult Congenital Heart Disease ProgramFebruary 10th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Associate
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- International Society of Heart Lung TransplantationMember
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