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Danielle S. Burstein, MD
Attending Cardiologist
Dr. Burstein's research primarily involves the epidemiology and outcomes of cardiovascular disease in children with heart failure and heart transplantation. She is most interested in better understanding the role of safe exercise in children with heart failure and congenital heart disease.
Bio
Dr. Burstein completed advanced combined fellowship training in Pediatric Heart Failure/Transplantation and Exercise Physiology at Children's Hospital of Philadephia.
Her research experience primarily involves the epidemiology and outcomes of cardiovascular disease in children with heart failure and heart transplantation. She is most interested in better understanding the role of safe exercise in children with heart failure and congenital heart disease.
Education and Training
BS, University Of Virginia (Chemistry with specialization in Biochemistry), 2007
MD, Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine, 2012
Internship, Stanford University (Pediatrics)
Residency, Stanford University (Pediatrics)
Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pediatric Cardiology)
Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pediatric Heart Failure, Transplant and Exercise Physiology)
MSCE, University Of Pennsylvania, 2022
Titles and Academic Titles
Attending Cardiologist
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Professional Memberships
International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2017-
Professional Awards
American Heart Association 2019 Young Investigator Award Finalist, 2019
Best Poster Abstract on Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Research, International Pediatric Heart Failure Summit, 2018
Ann Newman Fellow Award, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2018
Young Investigator Award, International Conference on Cardiomyopathy in Children, 2017
Publication Highlights
Burstein DS, McBride MG, Edelson JB, Rossano JW, O'Connor MJ, Lin KY, Mascio CE, Paridon SM. Safety and Feasibility of Exercise Rehabilitation in Children with Ventricular Assist Devices. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Jun; 43(5): 1029-1036. PubMed PMID: 35137274
O'Connor MJ, Zhang X, Griffis H, Fisher BT, Getz KD, Li Y, Rossano JW, Lin KY, Burstein DS, Huang YS, Aplenc R. Center Variation in Indication and Short-Term Outcomes after Pediatric Heart Transplantation: Analysis of a Merged United Network for Organ Sharing - Pediatric Health Information System Cohort. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Mar; 43(3): 636-644. PubMed PMID: 34779880
Edwards JJ, Harris MA, Toib A, Burstein DS, Rossano JW. Asymmetric septal edema masking as hypertrophy in an infant with COVID-19 myocarditis. Prog Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Mar; 64: 101464. PubMed PMID: 34840488