Jamie Lohr, MD

Dr. Lohr is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology and serves as Medical Director of the Fairview Ridges Specialty Clinic for Children. She received her M.D. from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Lohr completed a residency in Pediatrics and a Research Fellowship in Physiology and Pediatric Cardiology at Oregon Health Sciences University. She completed a fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at the University Of Minnesota. Dr. Lohr joined the University Of Minnesota faculty in 1997. She is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology., and Adult Congenital Heart Disease.

• Minneapolis - St. Paul “Top Doctors” (2017-2018, 2020, 2021)
• Minnesota Monthly “Top Doctors” (2016-2019, 2021)
• Minnesota Monthly “Best Doctors for Women” (2017)
• Minnesota Physician Magazine “Community Caregiver award” (2017)
• Ted Thompson Visionary Award for Clinical Leadership in Improving Lives of Newborns (2016)
• Best Doctors in America® (2007-2010, 2011-2012, 2013)
• American Heart Association Scientist Development Award (1998-2002)
• March of Dimes Basil O’Connor Scholar (1998)
• University Children's Foundations Scholar Award (1997)
• University of Minnesota Clinical Scholar Award

Elected Member of the Society for Pediatric Research

Using human induced pluripotent stem cells to model heart development and congenital cardiac disorders; neural crest, second heart field and cardiac development; genetic factors which influence long term outcomes in congenital heart disease.

Person, A.D.; Beiraghi, S.; Sieben, C.M.; Hermanson, S.; Neumann, A.N.; Robu, M.E.; Schleiffarth, J.R.; van Bokhoven, H.; Mazzeu, J.F.; Petryk, A.; Brunner, H.G.; Ekker, S.C.; Lohr, J.L.. "Wnt5a Mutations Cause Autosomal Dominant Robinow Syndrome." Developmental Dynamics, 2010 Jan: 239(1): 327-37.

Hyatt, B.A.; Resnik, E.R.; Johnson, N.S.; Lohr, J.L.; Cornfield, D.N.. “Lung Specific Developmental Expression of Xenopus laevis Surfactant Protein C and B Genes” Gene Expr Patterns. 2007; 7:8-14. Epub 2006 May 5.

Bartlett, H.; Escalera, R.; Patel, S.; Wedemeyer, E.; Volk, K.; Lohr, J.; Reinking, B. "Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Morphology and Function in Xenopus" in press Comparative Medicine Dec. 2009.

Brick, K.; Chen, X.; Lohr, J.; Schmidt, A.; Kidder, L.; Pew, W. "rh-BMP-2 Induced Expression of Key Bone Formation Genes in Infected Segmental Defects" in the Rat. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. (2009).467:3096-3103.

Schleiffarth, J.R.; Person, A.D.; Martinsen, B.J.; Neumann, A.N.; Sukovich, D.J.; Jarcho, M.P.; Baker, C.V.H.; Lohr, J.L.; Cornfield, D.N.; Ekker, S.E.; Petryk, A. "Wnt5a is required for normal cardiac outflow tract development." Pediatric Research 2007 Apr. 61(4):386-91.