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Spencer B. Barfuss
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Spencer B. Barfuss, MD

Languages spoken: Spanish, English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Primary Children's Hospital

Pediatric Cardiology
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113

South Main Clinic

3690 South Main
Salt Lake City , UT 84115

Specialties

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology)
National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Cardiology
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology)
National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

Education history

Undergraduate Major: Economics; Minor: Business Management - Brigham Young University B.A.
Professional Medical Medicine - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine M.D.
Residency Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine, Primary Children's Hospital Resident
Fellowship Pediatric Cardiology - University of Utah School of Medicine, Primary Children's Hospital Fellow
Fellowship Research - University of Utah School of Medicine, Primary Children's Hospital Chief Fellow
Fellowship Multimodality Imaging - Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Barfuss SB, Butts R, Knecht KR, Prada-Ruiz A, Lal A (2019). Outcomes of Myocarditis in Patients with Normal Left Ventricular Systolic Function on Admission. Pediatric cardiology, 40(6), 1171-1174.
  2. Barfuss SB, Truong DT, James KE, Inman CJ, Husain SA, Williams RV, Minich LL, Mart C (2022). Left ventricular thrombus in the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children associated with COVID-19. Annals of pediatric cardiology, 15(1), 90-93.
  3. Barfuss SB, Boucek DM, McFarland CA, Martin MH, LuAnn Minich L, Eckhauser AW, Ou Z, Gray RG, Tani L (2022). Short-Term Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Children. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 35(10), 1077-1083.
  4. Barfuss SB, Samayoa JC, Etheridge SP, Pilcher TA, Asaki SY, Ou Z, Boucek DM, Martin MH, Gray RG, Niu M (2023). Ventricular arrhythmias following balloon-expandable transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement in the native right ventricular outflow tract. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions,
  5. Barfuss S, Knackstedt ED, Jensen K, Molina K, Lal (2018). Cardiac allograft vasculopathy following fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent C. difficile infection. Transplant infectious disease, 20(6), e12983.
  6. Castellanos DA, Barfuss SB, DiBiasio-Hudson N, Lee G, DeWitt E, O'Leary ET, Sleeper LA, Carreon CK, Sanders SP, Quiat D, Singh MN, Ghelani SJ, Lacro R (2025). Mitral annular disjunction distance is associated with adverse outcomes in children and young adults with connective tissue disorders. Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance, 27(2), 101954.
  7. Jain SS, Anderson SA, Steele JM, Wilson HC, Muniz JC, Soslow JH, Beroukhim RS, Maksymiuk V, Jacquemyn X, Frosch OH, Fonseca B, Harahsheh AS, Buddhe S, Ashwath RC, Thacker D, Maskatia SA, Misra N, Su JA, Siddiqui S, Vaiyani D, Vaikom-House AK, Campbell MJ, Klein J, Huang S, Mathis C, Cornicelli MD, Sharma M, Nagaraju L, Ang JY, Uppu SC, Ramachandran P, Patel JK, Han F, Mandell JG, Akam-Venkata J, DiLorenzo MP, Brumund M, Bhatla P, Eshtehardi P, Mehta K, Glover K, Dove ML, Aldawsari KA, Kumar A, Barfuss SB, Dorfman AL, Minocha PK, Yonts AB, Schauer J, Cheng AL, Robinson JD, Powell Z, Srivastava S, Chelliah A, Sanil Y, Hernandez LE, Gaur L, Antonchak M, Johnston M, Reich JD, Nair N, Drugge ED, Grosse-Wortmann (2024). Cardiac manifestations and outcomes of COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis in the young in the USA: longitudinal results from the Myocarditis After COVID Vaccination (MACiV) multicenter study. EClinicalMedicine, 76, 102809.

Review

  1. Barfuss SB, Binka E, Dzelebdzic S, Dansie D, Feola P, Prince J, Han B (2025). Pre-Glenn CT: how I do it. Pediatric radiology, 55(11), 2314-2324.

Letter

  1. Ghelani SJ, Agarwal PP, Barfuss SB, Chelliah A, Cohen J, Hlavacek AM, Hussain T, Kelle AM, Krishnamurthy R, Loke YH, Maskatia SA, Olivieri LJ, Prakash A, Rajagopal HG, Rigsby CK, Robinson JD, Slesnick TC, Han B (2025). Rapid growth of CT utilization compared to MRI and echocardiography in imaging for congenital heart disease: A multicenter analysis. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography, 19(6), 817-819.

Other

  1. Jain SS, Anderson SA, Steele JM, Wilson HC, Muniz JC, Soslow JH, Beroukhim RS, Maksymiuk V, Jacquemyn X, Frosch OH, Fonseca B, Harahsheh AS, Buddhe S, Ashwath RC, Thacker D, Maskatia SA, Misra N, Su JA, Siddiqui S, Vaiyani D, Vaikom-House AK, Campbell MJ, Klein J, Huang S, Mathis C, Cornicelli MD, Sharma M, Nagaraju L, Ang JY, Uppu SC, Ramachandran P, Patel JK, Han F, Mandell JG, Akam-Venkata J, DiLorenzo MP, Brumund M, Bhatla P, Eshtehardi P, Mehta K, Glover K, Dove ML, Aldawsari KA, Kumar A, Barfuss SB, Dorfman AL, Minocha PK, Yonts AB, Schauer J, Cheng AL, Robinson JD, Powell Z, Srivastava S, Chelliah A, Sanil Y, Hernandez LE, Gaur L, Antonchak M, Johnston M, Reich JD, Nair N, Drugge ED, Grosse-Wortmann (2025). Corrigendum to "Cardiac manifestations and outcomes of COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis in the young in the USA: longitudinal results from the Myocarditis After COVID Vaccination (MACiV) multicenter study". EClinicalMedicine, 84, 103268.