Overview
Christopher Follansbee, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2011 and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Follansbee also completed additional training in the Pediatric Electrophysiology Fellowship Program at Texas Children’s Hospital in June 2019. He previously served on the faculty at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City as an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Cardiology and Electrophysiology.
Dr. Follansbee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
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Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
118 E 2nd St Ste W1150, Erie, PA 16507
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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West Virginia University Hospitals
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West Virginia University Hospitals
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Long QT SyndromeDr. Follansbee isAdvanced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome.
- Wolff-Parkinson-White SyndromeDr. Follansbee isAdvanced. Learn about Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
- Experienced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Follansbee isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Follansbee isExperienced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Follansbee isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Follansbee isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Cor TriatriatumDr. Follansbee isExperienced. Learn about Cor Triatriatum.
- Double Outlet Left VentricleDr. Follansbee isExperienced. Learn about Double Outlet Left Ventricle.