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Office
Cardiovascular Center of Sarasota
1851 Arlington StR Suite 206
Sarasota, FL 34239Phone+1 941-366-9800Fax+1 941-366-2781
Summary
- Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy is a cardiologist in Sarasota, FL and is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. He received his medical degree from University of Vienna Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 55 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease, echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, and preventive cardiology and is experienced in general cardiology, hypertension, valvular heart disease, interventional cardiology, and cardiac electrophysiology.
Education & Training
- Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1971 - 1973
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1971
- University of MinnesotaM.S., Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, 1971
- Flushing Hospital Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
- University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 1962
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1973 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 1973 - 1977
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- "Doctors of Philanthropy" Sarasota Memorial Hospital health care Foundation Board of Directors of Sarasota Memorial, 2009
- Fourth Annual Cobb Health Institute Award National Medical Association (NMA), 2010
- Proclamation of Sarasota County Commissioner for Establishing a Successful Cardiovascular Disease Assessment Center Commissioner Carolyn Mason, 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsExcess epicardial fat volume in women is a novel risk marker for microvascular dysfunction, which may be a contributing factor in the atypical chest pain syndromeMahfouz El Shahawy, Susan Tucker, Lillee Izadi, Antonella Sabatini, Sukanya Mohan
The Egyptian Heart Journal. 2021-04-13 - 6 citationsDiagnosis of Aortic Valvular Prolapse by EchocardiographyMahfouz El Shahawy, Robert Graybeal, Carl J. Pepine
Chest. 1976-03-01 - 11 citationsDirect effect of thyroid hormone on intracardiac conduction in acute and chronic hyperthyroid animalsMahfouz El Shahawy, Miltiadis A. Stefadouros, Richard Conti
Cardiovascular Research. 1975-07-01
Journal Articles
- Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab in Reducing Lipids and Cardiovascular EventsJ.G. Robinson, M. El Shahawy, et.al. for the ODYSSEY LONG TERM Investigators, NEJM, 1/15/2015
- Efficacy and Safety of Darusentan in Patients With Resistant Hypertension: Results From a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Dose-Ranging StudyHenry R Black, George L Bakris, Michael A Weber, Robert Weiss, Mahfouz El Shahawy, Richard Marple, Georges Tannoury, Stuart Linas, Brian L Wiens, Jennifer V Linseman, ..., J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich), 1/9/2007
- Achieving Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Goals in High-Risk Patients in Managed Care: Comparison of Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin, and Simvastatin in the SOLAR trialWilliam Insull, Jr, MD, Jalal K. Ghali, MD, David R. Hassman, DO, Joseph W. Ycas, PhD, Sanjay K. Gandhi, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters
- "Effect of Acute Thyroid Hormone"M. E1 Shahawy, et. al., Circulation, Administration on Intracardiac Conduction, 1/1/1974
- "L' Effet De L' Administration Acute De L' Hormone Thyroidizue sur la Transmission Intra-Cardiac"M. E1 Shahawy, et. al., World Congress of Cardiology, 1/1/1974
- "The Effect of Hyperkalemia on Intracardiac Conduction in Hyperthyroid Dogs"M. El Shahawy, et. al., Clin. Res., 1/1/1973
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Lectures
- "Obesity is a disease even without Comorbidities"Cairo, Egypt - 1/24/2015
- "Management of dyslipidemia beyond statins"Cairo, Egypt - 1/24/2015
- "Abnormal Rise in Blood Pressure Post Mild Exercise as a Novel Tool for CV Risk Stratification in Asymptomatic Subjects"New York, NY - 1/16/2015
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Other
- Effect of Niacin Extended Release and Lovastatin tablets.Mahfouz El Shahawy, MD, Your Integrative Health and Wellness Resource for Walking Success Stories
1/12/2009 - Metabolic Effects of Carvedilol vs Metoprolol in Patients.Mahfouz El Shahawy, M.D., National Institutes of Health JAMA
1/1/2004 - "Magnesium Deficiency and the Hyperthyroid Heart"M. El Shahawy, M.D., R.D. Smith, D.A. Scholz, and K.G. Wakim, Communication of the First International Symposium on Magnesium in Human Pathology, Pages 485-489
Amelot, France - 1/1/1973 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Mahfouz El Shahawy, M.D.: About Those Statin GuidelinesOctober 2nd, 2017
- Cardiologists Say Obesity Should Be Treated Aggressively as a DiseaseMarch 16th, 2011
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- my practice websitsitehttp://cardiologycenter.net
- iInternational society for cardiovascular prevention websitenternational Societyhttp://iscvdp.org
- World Congress Cardiology & Brazilian Society of Cardiologyhttps://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0iKdv62NmNuR8hgPFi7TsLKC5irCREU74rbLHxCs9B2ZFrkgGMxSx9WKLLYF43tvvl&id=1553748479
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