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Ryan Tedford, MD, Cardiology, Charleston, SC

RyanJamesTedfordMDFACC, FAHA, FHFSA

Cardiology Charleston, SC

Heart Failure & Transplantation

Professor of Medicine/Cardiology; Chief, Heart Failure and Medical Director of Cardiac Transplantation, Medical University of South Carolina

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  • Office

    171 Ashley Ave
    Charleston, SC 29425
    Phone+1 843-792-1414

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2011
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2007 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow Heart Failure Society of America, 2018
  • Fellow American Heart Association, 2015
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Editorial Comment Not Quite Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension but More Than a SOB Story∗  
    Ryan J Tedford, Bradley M Wertheim, Alexander R Opotowsky, ScienceDirect

Lectures

  • VAD Emergencies: What Can Go Wrong? 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
  • Featured Clinical Research I 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
  • How Do I Manage PH in the Setting of Left Heart Disease? 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Other

Authored Content

  • A Contemporary Analysis of Heart Transplantation and Bridge-to-Transplantation Mechanical Circulatory Support Outcomes in Cardiac SarcoidosisFebruary 2018
  • A Contemporary Analysis of Heart Transplantation and Bridge-to-Transplantation Mechanical Circulatory Support Outcomes in Cardiac SarcoidosisFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Reduced Vascular Load, Better RV Function with Dapagliflozin in HFpEF
    Reduced Vascular Load, Better RV Function with Dapagliflozin in HFpEFJuly 26th, 2024
  • MUSC Introduces New ‘Game-Changing’ Procedure for Heart Failure Patients
    MUSC Introduces New ‘Game-Changing’ Procedure for Heart Failure PatientsApril 14th, 2022
  • MUSC Doctors First at Academic Medical Center to Perform ‘Game-Changing’ New Heart Failure Device Procedure
    MUSC Doctors First at Academic Medical Center to Perform ‘Game-Changing’ New Heart Failure Device ProcedureApril 9th, 2022
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