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Last published 2026
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Tyler W. Cunningham

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Oslo University Hospital (2012); Arkansas Children's Hospital (2023–2026); St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (2018); Nationwide Children's Hospital (2019–2025); Harvard University (2016); Guilan University of Medical Sciences (2012); Washington University in St. Louis (2016–2018); University Medical Center Utrecht (2012); Massachusetts General Hospital (2016–2022); Centro Cardiologico Monzino (2012); Faculty (United Kingdom) (2012); Center for Cancer Research (2022); Marmara University (2012)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 19 pubs 47 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
  • Female
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Premature
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Adolescent
  • Prospective Studies
  • Registries
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists

Biography and Research Information

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Tyler W. Cunningham's research investigates cardiac and renal health in specific patient populations. His work includes studies on cardiomyopathies in individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, examining medication use and caregiver perceptions of cardiac disease. Cunningham has also focused on acute kidney injury, specifically in infants and children undergoing cardiac procedures like the comprehensive stage II palliation and bidirectional Glenn procedure, utilizing urinary biomarkers for identification. Additionally, he has explored the economic aspects of medical careers, analyzing the net present value of advanced training for pediatric cardiac critical care physicians.

Cunningham's publications also touch upon immune responses, with a study on T helper 2 cell immunity eliminating pre-cancerous skin lesions. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Joshua Daily, José Thomas, Scott Gatlin, and Daniel Fiedorek, on shared publications. His scholarly output includes 18 publications with an h-index of 4 and 46 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 19
  • Citations: 47

Selected Publications

  • Caregiver perception of cardiac disease and advanced cardiac therapies in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A national survey (2026)
    Progress in Pediatric Cardiology DOI OpenAlex
  • Is one more year – or two – worth it? A net present value analysis of career earnings for physicians pursuing academic pediatric cardiac critical care (2026)
    Progress in Pediatric Cardiology DOI OpenAlex
  • Caregiver Perception of Cardiac Disease and Advanced Cardiac Therapies in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A National Survey (2025)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Acute kidney injury in hypoplastic left heart syndrome patients following the comprehensive stage two palliation (2023)
    Cardiology in the Young 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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