Division of Cardiology

The Division of Cardiology at MUSC is a leader in cardiovascular patient care, training, and research. Division faculty members offer outstanding tertiary and quaternary patient care, conduct leading-edge research, and deliver specialized training for the next generation of cardiologists.

Education

The Division has a long and rich history of training generations of cardiologist practitioners and academicians, graduating over 100 fellows in cardiovascular disease to date. The division currently trains six fellows per year in general clinical cardiology.  We also offer fellowship training programs in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure and transplant, and adult congenital heart disease.

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Research

The research portfolio for the division exceeds $25 million dollars and includes funding from the NIH, NHLBI, VA and diverse industry sponsors.  We enjoy robust research collaborations with divisions and departments across MUSC, including the Department of Regenerative Medicine and Developmental Biology, Cardiac Surgery and MUSC core facilities in next generation sequencing, proteomics and bio-informatics. Our robust clinical research program currently has more than 50 ongoing trials in cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, coronary intervention and heart transplant.

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Patient Care

As the only comprehensive academic health science center in South Carolina, the Heart & Vascular Care Center offers more heart disease specialists and treatment options than any other hospital in the state. Our cardiologists are committed to providing patients with superior cardiovascular care using the latest innovative, preventative, diagnostic and therapeutic treatments available.

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