Overview
Ankit Shah, DO, is a cardiologist with UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is certified in internal medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Jefferson Health and Mather Hospital, followed by his cardiology fellowship at Rowan University affiliated hospitals including Jefferson Health and Virtua Health. Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology, preventive cardiology, obesity, echocardiography, nuclear studies, electrocardiogram, ultrasounds, vascular studies, cardioversion, and transvenous pacemaker placement. Outside of medicine, Dr. Shah enjoys traveling abroad, hiking, jogging, playing board games, and watching various genres of movies. He is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi.
Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Attack, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
360 Alexander Spring Rd, Carlisle, PA 17015
2808 Old Post Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Seamus Whelton MD, MPH, is an Associate Professor of Cardiology and member of the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. His primary clinical and research expertise includes the pathogenesis, risk prediction, prevention, and treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with an emphasis on the identification of coronary artery calcium via cardiac CT scanning. He is Director of the Advanced Subclinical Atherosclerosis Clinic, which focuses on the treatment of patients with incidentally discovered coronary artery calcium detected by CT imaging. He is also an expert on the pathogenesis, epidemiology, and risk factors for aortic valve calcification. He has led pioneering research to describe the use aortic valve calcification to predict the risk of aortic stenosis. Dr. Whelton has published more than 130 peer reviewed manuscripts, multiple book chapters, and has been an invited lecturer at both national and international conferences. He is an Associate Editor at the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography and the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Leadership Council. He has been the Principal Investigator on grants from the National Institutes of Health and American Heart Association. Dr. Whelton received his undergraduate degree at Princeton University. He then completed a Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine followed by his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine. He subsequently completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and then completed a fellowship in Cardiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine before joining the Cardiology Faculty at Johns Hopkins in 2017. Videos Dr. Seamus Whelton. Dr. Whelton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Wellspan Medical Group
Nauman Siddiqi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Wellspan Cardiology-12 St Paul Drive
Arshad Safi is a Cardiologist in Chambersburg,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Safi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.
Areas of Expertise
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- ApoplexyDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- AnginaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.