Sara Swanson

Research Assistant

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Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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Timeline
About me
Associate Professor, Pediatric Cardiologist at Children's Nebraska / University of Nebraska Medical Center
Education
- University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  2004 - 2010
  MD, PhD Biomedical Engineering
  Thesis: Quantification of Regional Pulmonary Blood Flow Parameters via Multidetector-row CT: Evaluation of Vascular-based Phenotypes of COPD
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
  1999 - 2004
  BS, MS Biomedical Engineering
Experience
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  Aug 2006 - Mar 2009
  Research Assistant
  I worked in the Iowa Comprehensive Lung Imaging Center during the PhD portion of my training at Iowa. The lab is focused on using imaging to better quantify pathological changes occurring in numerous lung diseases.
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
  Jun 2010 - Jun 2013
  Pediatric Resident Physician
- University of Michigan Health System
  Jul 2013 - Jun 2017
  Specializing in pediatric cardiac imaging including cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and pediatric echocardiography (transthoracic, trans-esophageal and fetal).
  - Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Fellowship
    Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
  - Pediatric Cardiology Fellow
    Jul 2013 - Jun 2016
- Wake Forest Baptist Health
  Sept 2017 - Jul 2019
  Pediatric Cardiologist, Assistant Professor
  Noninvasive Pediatric Cardiac Imaging Specialist
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
  Sept 2019 - now
  - Associate Professor
    Jul 2023 - now
  - Assistant Professor
    Sept 2019 - Jun 2023
- Children's Hospital & Medical Center - Omaha
  Feb 2021 - now
  Noninvasive Pediatric Cardiac Imaging Specialist
  - Pediatric Cardiologist
    Sept 2019 - now
  - Director of Cardiac CT/MRI
    Feb 2021 - Jun 2023
Licenses & Certifications
- Strategic Thinking
  LinkedIn
  Sept 2020
  View certificate
- Excel Formulas and Functions Quick Tips
  LinkedIn
  Sept 2020
  View certificate
- General Pediatrics
  American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
  Oct 2013
- Pediatric Cardiology
  American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)