Steven L Blumer, MD, MBA, Cpe, Faap
About Steven L Blumer, MD, MBA, Cpe, Faap
Steven L. Blumer, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAP, is an Attending Pediatric Radiologist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and a Visiting Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He has extensive experience in pediatric radiology, healthcare administration, and informatics, with a strong focus on integrating artificial intelligence into radiology practices.
Work at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Currently, Steven L Blumer serves as an Attending Pediatric Radiologist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he provides specialized radiological services for pediatric patients, contributing to the hospital's mission of delivering high-quality healthcare. His expertise in pediatric radiology supports the hospital's commitment to advancing child health through innovative imaging techniques and collaborative care.
Education and Expertise
Steven L Blumer completed his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) at Stony Brook University from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the UTD Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management, where he was recognized as a Scholar of High Distinction. Additionally, he holds a Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics from the University of South Florida. His educational background equips him with a blend of medical and administrative expertise, particularly in healthcare management and informatics.
Background in Radiology and Informatics
Steven L Blumer has extensive experience in pediatric radiology and informatics. He has held various positions, including Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Pediatric Teleradiologist at Nemours. His roles have included leadership positions such as Associate Medical Director of Imaging Informatics at Nemours and Associate Medical Director of Radiology Informatics at UPMC. His background reflects a strong commitment to advancing radiological practices and improving patient outcomes through technology.
Achievements in Radiology and AI
Steven L Blumer has contributed to the field of radiology through multiple publications and his involvement in various AI and radiology IT start-ups. His focus on leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics aims to enhance radiologist workflow and improve the quality of care. He has served as a consultant for several organizations, showcasing his expertise in digital health and healthcare IT, and continues to influence the integration of technology in radiology.
Teaching and Academic Contributions
As a Visiting Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine since 2022, Steven L Blumer plays a vital role in educating future radiologists. His teaching efforts focus on imparting knowledge in pediatric radiology and informatics, preparing students for careers in this specialized field. His academic contributions extend to mentoring and guiding residents and fellows, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.