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Dr. Birgenheier is an anesthesiologist who focuses on cardiac anesthesia and the use of echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart) both in the operating room and in the outpatient setting. He is a board-certified anesthesiologist qualified to provide anesthesia for all types of surgery and procedures who has advanced training in providing care for patients having cardiovascular or thoracic surgery. Dr. Birgenheier's clinical areas of interest include point-of-care coagulation monitoring, perioperative hemostasis, patient blood management, and perioperative echocardiography.

Specialties

  • Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
  • Echocardiography
  • Anesthesiology
  • Perioperative Medicine

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Anesthesiology - Associate Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification American Board of Anesthesiology

Dr. Birgenheier is an anesthesiologist who focuses on cardiac anesthesia and the use of echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart) both in the operating room and in the outpatient setting. He is a board-certified anesthesiologist qualified to provide anesthesia for all types of surgery and procedures who has advanced training in providing care for patients having cardiovascular or thoracic surgery. Dr. Birgenheier's clinical areas of interest include point-of-care coagulation monitoring, perioperative hemostasis, patient blood management, and perioperative echocardiography.

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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Anesthesiology - Associate Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification American Board of Anesthesiology

Education History

Fellowship University Hospital
Perioperative and Transthoracic Echocardiography
Fellow, 2012
Chief Resident University of Utah
Anesthesiology
Chief Resident, 2011
Residency University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Anesthesiology
Resident, 2011
Internship Creighton University Medical Center
Preliminary year in Internal Medicine
Intern, 2008
Professional Medical Creighton University School of Medicine

M.D., 2007
Undergraduate The Colorado College
Neuroscience
B.A., 2002

The Scope & Other Podcasts

  • Echo Lecture 5-19-16
  • Echo Lecture 4-21-16
  • Echo Lecture 4-14-16

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Echo Lecture 4-14-16

Echo Lecture 4-21-16

Echo Lecture 5-19-16

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