Dr. Bryan J. Funari
Overview
Dr. Funari, MD has roots in the Pittsburgh region, completing his undergraduate studies at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe and earning his medical degree from West Virginia University. He went on to complete his General Pediatrics internship and residency at University of Kentucky College of Medicine, followed by his Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Funari has completed additional advanced training focused on Cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI/MRA at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Medical University of South Carolina. After completing fellowship training, Dr. Funari was appointed Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh, before accepting a position as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at West Virginia University. He has most recently been working as a Pediatric Cardiologist at Golisano Children’s Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida before being recruited back to UPMC. Dr. Funari specialized in fetal and pediatric echocardiography and other advanced imaging techniques. He served as Medical Director of Golisano Children’s Hospital for Project A.D.A.M. Project A.D.A.M. (Automated Defibrillators in Adam’s Memory) aims to prevent sudden cardiac arrest in children and teens through education and life-saving training programs by advocating and providing AEDs and CPR training and certification in schools and communities.
His top area of expertise is Tetralogy of Fallot.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301
205 Millers Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
4055 Monroeville Boulevard, Building 1, Monroeville, PA 15146
Clinical Research
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Pediatric Cardiology In Sewickley
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bryan J. Funari
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bryan J. Funari?
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Is Dr. Bryan J. Funari a top-rated expert for Tetralogy of Fallot?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bryan J. Funari is classified as an Experienced expert for Tetralogy of Fallot, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Bryan J. Funari specialize in?
While Dr. Bryan J. Funari is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Tetralogy of Fallot. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Bryan J. Funari participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Bryan J. Funari has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot. You can view a list of Dr. Bryan J. Funari's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Bryan J. Funari accept my insurance?
Dr. Bryan J. Funari accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-6817 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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