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Shashank Desai, MD, Cardiology, Falls Church, VA

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Cardiology Falls Church, VA

Heart Failure & Transplantation

Executive Director, Inova Thoracic Transplant. Director Strategy & Growth, Inova Schar Heart & Vascular Regional Director, Cardiology

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  • Office

    3300 Gallows Rd
    Heart Failure/Transplant
    Falls Church, VA 22042
    Phone+1 703-776-7231
    Fax+1 703-776-2797

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1997 - 2000
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1995 - 2006
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • New Regional Medical Leadership Assures Consistency of Care at Inova
    New Regional Medical Leadership Assures Consistency of Care at InovaApril 22nd, 2023
  • Inova Experiences Significant Growth in Heart Transplants
    Inova Experiences Significant Growth in Heart TransplantsApril 14th, 2023
  • Subxiphoid Hybrid Epicardial-Endocardial Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and LAA Ligation Initial Sub-X Hybrid MAZE Registry Results
    Subxiphoid Hybrid Epicardial-Endocardial Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and LAA Ligation Initial Sub-X Hybrid MAZE Registry ResultsSeptember 16th, 2020
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