Overview
Dr. Thomas DiSalvo attended Harvard College and graduated with honors from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Following medical residency and chief residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and serving on faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, he completed fellowship training in cardiology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. After ten years of clinical practice as an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard, he was recruited as medical director of the Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute and as associate professor of medicine at Vanderbilt. In 2015, Dr. DiSalvo was recruited as professor of medicine and chief of the division of cardiology at MUSC. Throughout his career, he has been an active and busy clinical cardiologist committed to the highest standards of excellence. As an educator, although he has had the privilege of educating students and physicians in training and lecturing at many national and international cardiology meetings, Dr. DiSalvo enjoys educating patients and their families even more, both in the clinic and at the bedside.
Dr. Di Salvo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Di Salvo is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, Charleston, SC 29425
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Di Salvo has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo by calling their office at 843-792-1952. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo a top-rated expert for Apoplexy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo is classified as an Advanced expert for Apoplexy, 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. Thomas G. Di Salvo specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas G. Di Salvo accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-1952 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- ApoplexyDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Heart AttackDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.