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Education

M.D.
University of California, San Francisco

Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Pediatric
University of California, San Francisco

Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology
Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine

Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care/Heart Transplantation
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital

About

Daniel Stromberg, M.D., is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist who has worked in pediatric cardiac critical care for the last 27 years. He is currently director of cardiac critical care at Dell Children’s Medical Center in addition to his faculty appointment at Dell Medical School. Prior to joining the University faculty, Stromberg was director of the cardiac intensive care unit at Children’s Medical Center Dallas/UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he established their first program in cardiac critical care. Thereafter, he established and directed the congenital heart surgery unit at Medical City Children’s Hospital in Dallas, followed by work at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee, Memphis.

Stromberg has significant experience in academic medicine and clinical trials and has published several book chapters and manuscripts related to his work. His current academic interests include resuscitation of congenital heart patients, predictive analysis of physiologic patient data, and medical device development. He completed his fellowship in pediatric cardiology and cardiac critical care at Baylor College of Medicine and his residency in pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, where he was selected to serve as chief resident. He earned his M.D. from the University of California, San Francisco, and his A.B. (magna cum laude) in molecular biology from Princeton University.

Professional Affiliations
  • Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society
    Member, Board of Directors (2007-2009)
  • Society of Pediatric Research
    Member
Awards & Honors
  • Texas Health Catalyst Pitch Competition Judge & Alumni Presenter
    The University of Texas at Austin, 2025
  • Texas Health Catalyst Finalist/Awardee: Endotracheal Tube Securement Device
    The University of Texas at Austin, 2022
  • Texas Health Catalyst Finalist/Awardee: Skope POC Stethoscope Disinfection Device
    The University of Texas at Austin, 2020
  • MassChallenge Incubator Finalist: Drug-Eluting Surgical Drainage Tubes for Improved Patient Comfort, Outcome & Cost
    MassChallenge, 2020