KurtRobertSchumacherMD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics & Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan Medical School

Overview of Dr. Schumacher

Dr. Kurt Schumacher is a pediatric cardiologist in Ann Arbor, MI and is affiliated with University of Michigan Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 12 years. He is one of 80 doctors at University of Michigan Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
1500 E Medical Center Dr
11th Floor C.S.Mott Childrens Hospital Room 661
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Book by Phone+1(734) 382-8058

Education & Training

University of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2008 - 2011
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2008 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Study of Udenafil in Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Inhaled Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Plastic Bronchitis Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 19
Completed
Phase 2
Fontan Udenafil Exercise Longitudinal Assessment Trial Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 22
Completed
Phase 3
A Extension Study of Udenafil in Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Characterizing the Effect of Dopamine on Markers of Lymph Re-circulation in Fontan-associated Protein-losing Enteropathy Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 09
Enrolling by invitation
Evaluation of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 20
Active, not recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Experience with SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients with Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease and Fontan Circulatory Failure.
Anusha Konduri, Caroline West, Ray Lowery, Tiffany Hunter, Audrey Jarosz
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-01-01
A pilot study of the WE BEAT Well-Being Education Programme to build resilience in adolescents with heart disease.
Melissa K Cousino, Kelly E Rea, Catherine R Dusing, Thomas Glenn, Blake Armstrong
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-12-06
3 citations
Achieving Consensus: Severity-Graded Definitions of Fontan-Associated Complications to Characterize Fontan Circulatory Failure.
Kurt R Schumacher, Ari Cedars, Kiona Allen, David Goldberg, Adrianna Batazzi
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2024-12-01

Journal Articles

Center Variation in Hospital Costs for Pediatric Heart Transplantation: The Relationship Between Cost and Outcomes
Debra A Dodd, Justin Godown, Brian Feingold, Kurt R Schumacher, Jonathan H Soslow, Bret A Mettler, Pediatric Cardiology
Surveillance Testing and Preventive Care After Fontan Operation: A Multi-Institutional Survey
David Goldberg, Jack Rychik, Salil Ginde, David W Brown, Shaji C Menon, Heather M Phelps, Kurt R Schumacher, Frank Cetta, Gruschen Veldtman, Philip Thrush, Adel K Youn..., Pediatric Cardiology
Psychosocial Functioning in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients and Their Families
Kurt R Schumacher, Emily M Fredericks, Mary Zamberlan, Pediatric Transplantation

Press Mentions

Hospital Collaboration Reduces Cardiac Arrests Among Critically Ill Pediatric Heart PatientsJuly 19th, 2022
13-Year-Old Celebrates One Year with a New HeartFebruary 10th, 2021
Dr. Kathleen Stringer Receives Two Federal GrantsSeptember 26th, 2016
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