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Richard Friesen, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Aurora, CO

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Pediatric Cardiology Aurora, CO

Pediatric Cardiac CT and MRI, Pediatric Echocardiography

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

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  • Office

    Children's Hospital Colorado
    13123 E 16th Ave
    Aurora, CO 80045

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Friesen, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist based in Aurora, CO, with sub-specialties in pediatric cardiac CT and MRI as well as pediatric echocardiography. His education includes a fellowship in pediatric cardiology from the University of Colorado, a pediatric residency at the University of Chicago, and a medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He is also an established author with multiple publications in notable journals including the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, and the European Heart Journal.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2014 - 2017
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2011 - 2014
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Cardiology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Right Ventricular Tissue Doppler Myocardial Performance Index in Children with Pulmonary Hypertension: Relation to Invasive Hemodynamics  
    D Dunbar Ivy, Richard M Friesen, Dale A Burkett, Pediatric Cardiology