Experienced in Idiopathic Edema

Dr. Sheila Hegde

Cardiology
Brigham And Women's Hospital
75 Francis St, 
Boston,, MA 

Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
Brigham And Women's Hospital
75 Francis St, 
Boston,, MA 
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Overview

Sheila Hegde is a Cardiologist in Boston,, Massachusetts. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure, and Cardiomyopathy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WI
Hospital Affiliations
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Brigham And Women's Hospital
UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis St, Boston,, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-5500
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Fish Center for Women's Health
850 Boylston St Ste 402, Chestnut Hill,, MA 02467
Call: 617-732-9300

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


68 Total Publications

Effect of Aficamten in Women Compared with Men with Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in SEQUOIA-HCM.
Effect of Aficamten in Women Compared with Men with Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in SEQUOIA-HCM.
Journal: Circulation. Heart failure
Published: November 08, 2025
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