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Biagio Pietra, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Gainesville, FL, UF Health Shands Hospital

BiagioPietraMD

Pediatric Cardiology Gainesville, FL

Pediatric Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation

The Virginia Root Sutherland Chair Professor and Chief, Pediatric Cardiology

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Education & Training

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1991 - 1994
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Research Paper Anti-LFA-1 Induces CD8 T-cell Dependent Allograft Tolerance and Augments Suppressor Phenotype CD8 Cells  
    Todd J Grazia, Biagio A Pietra, Martin R Zamora, Christine M Lin, ScienceDirect

Authored Content

  • A Small Step for Heart Transplantation but a Huge Leap for Infant Heart TransplantationAugust 2022

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