Ryan Flanagan

Ryan Flanagan, M.D., is a Pediatric and Fetal Cardiologist at Landstuhl Army Medical Center and holds a faculty position at the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine. He has served in leadership roles including Pediatric Residency Program Director at Tripler Army Medical Center (2019-2023) and Assistant Chief of Pediatrics at Womack Army Medical Center.

Education:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• M.D., Uniformed Services University

Dr. Flanagan's research focuses on pediatric cardiology, post-COVID-19 complications, clinical reasoning, and congenital heart disease outcomes. His work spans clinical studies, epidemiology, and medical education.

Recent publications highlight trends in SARS-CoV-2 effects on children, cognitive load in clinical decision-making, and cardiac pharmacology. His bibliography combines clinical practice guidelines with original research.

Scientific Recognition:

• Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
• Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Dr. Flanagan contributes to military medicine through positions in residency program leadership and continuing medical education. His career spans institutions including Fort Bragg, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and Landstuhl Army Medical Center.