Overview
Geoffrey Forbus is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina.
Dr. Forbus is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Mitral Atresia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Forbus is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
10 McClennan Banks Dr, Charleston, SC 29401
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
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.
MUSC University Hospital
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University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
Dr. Shahryar Chowdhury completed undergraduate and medical school at the University of Florida. He went on to complete his pediatric residency at the University of South Carolina. His pediatric cardiology fellowship and advanced non-invasive imaging training were completed at the Medical University of South Carolina. He joined the staff at MUSC in 2014. Dr. Chowdhury has expertise in echocardiography and cardiac CT. In addition, he sees patients in our pediatric cardiology acute care unit in the Children's Hospital. Dr. Chowdhury currently serves as the associate director of the pediatric cardiology fellowship training program.Dr. Chowdhury's research interests include determining the accuracy of non-invasive measures of ventricular function, investigating the ability of these measures to predict outcomes in children with heart disease, determining the pathophysiologic mechanisms behind heart failure in patients with single ventricle physiology, and investigating the effects of childhood obesity on the heart. He has presented his work at regional, national, and international meetings; has published numerous articles; and has been the recipient of awards and grants to support his research. Dr. Chowdhury is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Truncus Arteriosus, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Barth Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus by calling their office at 843-792-2300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus a top-rated expert for Patent Ductus Arteriosus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus is classified as an Advanced expert for Patent Ductus Arteriosus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus specialize in?
While Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Mitral Atresia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Patent Ductus Arteriosus. You can view a list of Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus accept my insurance?
Dr. Geoffrey A. Forbus accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-2300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Forbus isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Forbus isAdvanced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArachnodactylyDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Contractural ArachnodactylyDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- DextrocardiaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia.
- Dextrocardia with Situs InversusDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism
- Double DiscordiaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Double Discordia.
- Double Inlet Left VentricleDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Double Inlet Left Ventricle.
- Double Outlet Right VentricleDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Double Outlet Right Ventricle.
- Endocardial Cushion DefectDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Endocardial Cushion Defect.
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart MurmursDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Interrupted Aortic ArchDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Interrupted Aortic Arch.
- Isthmian CoarctationDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Isthmian Coarctation.
- Koolen De Vries SyndromeDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Koolen De Vries Syndrome.
- Marfan SyndromeDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Marfan Syndrome.
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- Oculofaciocardiodental SyndromeDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome.
- Partial Atrioventricular CanalDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Partial Atrioventricular Canal.
- Polysyndactyly Cardiac MalformationDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation.
- Pulmonary AtresiaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Atresia.
- Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect
- Pulmonary Supravalvular StenosisDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.
- Pulmonary Valve StenosisDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.
- Pulmonary Valves AgenesisDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Valves Agenesis.
- Sinus of Valsalva AneurysmDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.
- Situs InversusDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Situs Inversus.
- Subvalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.
- Tricuspid AtresiaDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Atresia.
- Truncus ArteriosusDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Truncus Arteriosus.
- Williams SyndromeDr. Forbus isExperienced. Learn about Williams Syndrome.
