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 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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.
MUSC Health Cardiology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion
Dr. Daniel Judge is a professor of medicine in cardiology at MUSC. He received his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania, and did his post-graduate training in internal medicine, cardiology, and advanced heart failure/transplant cardiology at Johns Hopkins. He is board-certified in both cardiology and advanced heart failure/transplant cardiology.Dr. Judge takes care of adult patients with inherited forms of cardiovascular disease, as well as congestive heart failure. As director of the cardiovascular genetics program, Dr. Judge has extensive experience caring for individuals and families with inherited forms of cardiomyopathy, aortic aneurysm, amyloidosis, and cardiac involvement from other genetic conditions.He has authored more than 150 scientific manuscripts. Dr. Judge is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Judge is currently accepting new patients.
MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower
Dr. Tedford is a Professor of Medicine/Cardiology and holds the Dr. Peter C. Gazes Endowed Chair in Heart Failure at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC. He currently serves as the section head of heart failure and medical director of cardiac transplantation. He also established and directs the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Fellowship Program at MUSC. Dr. Tedford is an internationally recognized clinical researcher and has published over 200 peer-reviewed original research manuscripts, invited expert reviews, editorials and book chapters. His research efforts are focused on hemodynamic assessment of right ventricle function and its interaction with the pulmonary circulation and left heart. This research spans the fields of pulmonary hypertension, left heart disease, exercise physiology, hemodynamics, systemic sclerosis and mechanical circulatory support. He participates on several scientific advisory boards, clinical trial steering committees, and serves as a hemodynamic core laboratory for clinical pharmaceutical trials. He is co-chair of the PH due to left heart disease task force for 7^th^ World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension. He is a deputy editor for the *Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation* and serves on the editorial board for *Circulation: Heart Failure CHEST*and *JACC: Heart* *Failure.*. Dr. Tedford is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Hypertension, Scleroderma, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Tedford is currently accepting new patients.
MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower
Dr. Sheldon E. Litwin is a cardiologist with nationally recognized expertise in advanced cardiac imaging and its use in the diagnosis of heart disease and treatment of patients with heart disease. Dr. Litwin is board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). He was recognized in 2014 in America's Top Doctors (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.). He is a strong proponent of preventive cardiology and has a longstanding interest in weight loss as prevention and treatment for cardiovascular disease. He is an avid outdoorsman and exercise advocate who is passionate about caring for active adults who participate in sports or recreational exercise. Prior to coming to MUSC Health, Dr. Litwin was chief of the division of cardiology at Georgia Regents University from 2011 to 2014 and director of cardiac imaging at the University of Utah from 1993 to 2011. Dr. Litwin is involved in clinical trials using new therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). He has published more than 100 scientific papers and serves on several editorial boards and national committees.Dr. Litwin's medical degree was awarded by Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the University of Arizona and completed a cardiology fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Litwin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Gastric Bypass, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Litwin is currently accepting new patients.
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 Atrial Fibrillation?
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 Atrial Fibrillation, 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Cardiomyopathy. 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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- Advanced
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Heart FailureDr. Di Salvo isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- CardiomyopathyDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- HypertensionDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Di Salvo isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)