RichardPLionDOMPH(He/Him)

Pediatrics • Austin, TX

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiac Critical Care

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Office
4900 Mueller Blvd.
Austin, TX 78723
Phone+1 512-324-0000

Summary

Dr. Richard Lion is a pediatric cardiac intensivist in Austin, TX and is affiliated with Dell Children's Hospital and the University of Texas. He received his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in pediatric cardiac critical care medicine and the care of congenital heart disease.

Education & Training

Texas Childrens HospitalInstructorship, Cardiac Critical Care, 2016 - 2017
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2013 - 2016
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 2025 - 2026
TX State License 2013 - 2025
CA State License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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
Statistical process monitoring creates a hemodynamic trajectory map after pediatric cardiac surgery: A case study of the arterial switch operation.
Daniel P Howsmon, Matthew F Mikulski, Nikhil Kabra, Joyce Northrup, Daniel Stromberg
Bioengineering & Translational Medicine. 2024-11-01
Analysis of haemodynamics surrounding blood transfusions after the arterial switch operation: a pilot study utilising real-time telemetry high-frequency data capture.
Matthew F Mikulski, Antonio Linero, Daniel Stromberg, Jeremy T Affolter, Charles D Fraser
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-05-01