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Frank Pearce, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Birmingham, AL

FrankPearceMD

Pediatric Cardiology Birmingham, AL

Pediatric Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Alabama School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1700 6th Ave S
    Suite 9100
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Phone+1 205-934-4948
    Fax+1 205-212-3002

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, 2006 - 2006
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1986 - 1989
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1986
  • LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
    LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1983
  • Louisiana State University
    Louisiana State UniversityB.S., 1977 - 1979
  • Louisiana College
    Louisiana CollegeNo Degree, 1975 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1983 - 2019
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1986 - 1990
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America’s Top Pediatricians 2005
  • Best Doctors, December 2003
  • Best Doctors in America 2003
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Systemic Effects of Intracoronary Nitroglycerin during Coronary Angiography in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients  
    Lara D, Olive MK, George J, Brown RN, Colvin EV Steenwyck B, Pearce FB, Tex Heart Inst J, 1/1/2014
  • Single Center Experience with Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Pediatric Heart Transplantation  
    Carlo WF, Pearce FB, George JF, Tallaj JA, McGiffin DC, Marques MB, Adamsji J, Kirklin JK, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2014
  • Retransplantation as Successful Therapy for Protein Losing Enteropathy Following Transplantation  
    Carlo WA, Pearce FB, Kirklin JK, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Outcomes of Pediatric Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Listed for Transplant (abst)
    Gajarski R, Naftel D, Pahl E, Alejos J, Pearce FB, Kirklin J, Zamberlan M, Dipchand A, ISHLT, 1/1/2008
  • Should Status II Patients be Removed from the Pediatric Heart Transplant Waiting List: A Multi-Institutional Study.
    Pearce FB, Kirklin JK, Naftel DC, White-Williams C, Caldwell RL, Bartlett H, Rusconi R, Robinson BV, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Program/Abstract Issue, 2/1/2005
  • Coronary Allograft Vasculopathy After Heart Transplantation: Risk Factors Before and During the First Year After Transplantation.
    Noreuil TO, Kirklin JK, Naftel DC, Bourge RC, McGiffin DC, Pearce FB, White-Williams C, ASTP Scientific Session, Wyndham Anatole, Dallas, TX, 5/1/1996
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Lectures

  • Congenital Heart Failure 
    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL - 12/4/2007
  • Pediatric Ibuprofen for PDA Closure 
    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL - 4/2/2007
  • Myocarditis-Pathogenesis Medical and Mechanical Treatment 
    Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, AL - 10/12/2006
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Other

  • The Heart of the Matter Patient, Family and Referral Physicians Educational Film Regarding Heart Transplantation. 
    Pearce FB

Professional Memberships