Tobias Schlingmann, MD, PhD
- Cardiology
Pediatric Cardiologist, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-826-5600
Languages: English
Departments:
Office locations:
6651 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Tobias Schlingmann, MD, PhD
Dr. Schlingmann hails from Germany and graduated from Hamburg Medical School in 2004. He completed his residency in pediatrics, fellowship in pediatric cardiology, and senior fellowship in non-invasive cardiac imaging at Boston Children's Hospital & Harvard Medical School. Prior to residency, Dr. Schlingmann spent three years on basic science research in immunology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Schlingmann joined Texas Children's Hospital in 2015. His clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in infants, children, and adolescents in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. He particularly enjoys working closely with patients and their families. In addition, Dr. Schlingmann specializes in non-invasive cardiac imaging, including echocardiography (transthoracic and transesophageal), fetal echocardiography, and cardiac MRI. His current research focuses on cardiovascular imaging in pediatric heart disease.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Children's Hospital | Fellowship | Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging | 2015 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Fellowship | Pediatric Cardiology | 2014 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Residency | Pediatrics | 2011 |
| University Children's Hospital, Dresden | Residency | Pediatrics | 2006 |
| University of Hamburg Faculty of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2004 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
| American College of Cardiology | Fellow |
| American Heart Association | Member |
| American Society of Echocardiography | Member |
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Schlingmann TR, Gauvreau K, Colan SD, Powell AJ. Correction of Doppler Gradients for Pressure Recovery Improves Agreement with Subsequent Catheterization Gradients in Congenital Aortic Stenosis. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2015 (in press).
Schlingmann TR, Thiagarajan RR, Gauvreau K, Lofgren KC, Zaplin M, Connor JA, Del Nido PJ, Lock JE, Jenkins KJ. Cardiac Medical Conditions Have Become the Leading Cause of Death in Children with Heart Disease. Congenital Heart Disease 2012 Nov-Dec;7(6):551-8.