Kurt Robert Schumacher MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics & Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan Medical School
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1500 E Medical Center Dr11th Floor C.S.Mott Childrens Hospital Room 661Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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 84 doctors at University of Michigan Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
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
- Inhaled Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Plastic Bronchitis Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 19
- Fontan Udenafil Exercise Longitudinal Assessment Trial Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 22
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Methylated Arginine Metabolites as Biomarkers for Clinical Status and Response to Type 5 Phosphodiesterase Inhibition in Patients With Fontan Circulation.Ari Cedars, Cedric Manlhiot, Bhargava Kumar Chinni, Alexander R Opotowsky, Kristian Becker
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-04-01 - Unplanned reinterventions after congenital cardiac surgery and hospital mortality: a report from the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC).Reshma K Reddy, Kurt R Schumacher, Nancy S Ghanayem, Wenying Zhang, Katherine Mikesell
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-03-14 - Recognition of the Large Ambulatory C2D Stage of Advanced Heart Failure-A Call to Action.Shannon M Dunlay, Sean P Pinney, Anuradha Lala, Garrick C Stewart, Colleen McIlvennan
JAMA Cardiology. 2025-02-05
Journal Articles
- Center Variation in Hospital Costs for Pediatric Heart Transplantation: The Relationship Between Cost and OutcomesDebra 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 SurveyDavid 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 FamiliesKurt 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- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Pediatric Heart Network University of MichiganUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2024–2030
- Pediatric Heart Network University of MichiganUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2024–2030
- Pediatric Heart Network University of MichiganUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2024–2030
- Pediatric Heart Network University of MichiganUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2024–2030
- Pediatric Heart Network University of MichiganUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2024–2030
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