Cardiology

Director, Electrophysiology Services
Director, Pediatric Arrhythmia Program
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Deptartment of Pediatrics


Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-5540
lee.beerman@chp.edu

Medical School:

1974 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Residency:

1977 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Fellowship:

1979 Children's Hospital Pittsburgh

• American Heart Association (Western Pennsylvania Chapter)
• Affiliate Member, American College of Cardiology
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Pediatrics, Sub section of Pediatric Cardiology
• Midwest Pediatric Cardiology Society
• American College of Cardiology
• Pittsburgh Pediatric Society
• Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
• American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
• Society of Pediatric Electrophysiology
• Medical Alumni Association of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
• North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology [NASPE]
• Heart Rhythm Society (formerly known as NASPE)
• Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis and Kawasaki Disease Committee, Council on CV Disease in the Young
  

• Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
• Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics, Sub Board of Pediatric Cardiology
• National Board of Medical Examiners
• Medical License in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
• Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  

• Phi Beta Kappa
  
• Magna Cum Laude, Franklin and Marshall College
• Charles Guthrie Award, Highest performance in Physiology in medical school
  
• Alpha Omega Alpha
  
• James M. Henninger Memorial Prize, To the "outstanding member of the medical school Class of 1974 most qualified to carry on the fine tradition of medicine"
  
• James D. Heard Prize, Second highest performance in Medicine during medical school
• Cum Laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
• Fellowship Award from Western Pennsylvania Heart Association
• Excellence in Education Award, Presented by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Class of 2000
• Excellence in Education Award, Presented by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Class of 2002
• Selection for "Best Doctors in America" and Castle Connolly Group "America's Top Doctors"

• Study of SYNAGIS for prophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus in children with congenital heart disease. (Co-Investigator; Principal Investigator, Susan A. Miller, MD).
• Consultant on Grant Application to the Dept of HHS and Public Health Service: Clinical and Molecular Analysis of Brugada Syndrome [ Barry London, MD - PI].