Matthew Lemler

Matthew Lemler, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, specializing in pediatric cardiology. Board certified in pediatric cardiology, he joined the faculty in 1996 and focuses on echocardiographic diagnostics, congenital heart defects, and critical care applications.

• Medical Degree: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
• Internship & Residency: Pediatrics at Children’s Health Dallas
• Fellowship: Pediatric Cardiology at Children’s Hospital of Denver

His research centers on pediatric cardiology, particularly echocardiographic evaluation of congenital anomalies (e.g., patent foramen ovale, anomalous coronary arteries), postoperative monitoring (Fontan procedure), and pharmacological challenges like aspirin resistance in postoperative patients. Recent publications highlight diagnostic innovations and clinical outcomes.

Dr. Lemler’s 15 most recent articles (2016-2008) emphasize echocardiography for diagnosing vascular anomalies, optimizing cardiac procedures (e.g., fenestration), and understanding cardiomyopathy in rare syndromes. Topics span from pulmonary sequestration to systemic arterial supply abnormalities.

He is affiliated with the Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Center - Children's, contributing to clinical advancements in pediatric cardiovascular care. No scientific awards or student advisement details were explicitly mentioned in the provided text.