Shawn C West MD
Pediatric Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
Pediatric Cardiology
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4401 Penn AvenueFaculty Pavilion, Floor 5Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone+1 412-692-5624
Fax+1 412-692-6991
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Summary
- I am board certified pediatric cardiologist specialized in heart failure, heart transplantation, mechanical support, and pulmonary hypertension.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 - 2013
University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2009 - 2012
University of VirginiaMSc, Clinical Research, 2010 - 2011
Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2001
- Berry CollegeBS, Chemistry, Cum Laud, 1993 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2023 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association Between High Sensitivity Troponin I and NTproBNP With Rejection and Graft Loss in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients.Defne A Magnetta, Laurel Jackson, Adriana Zeevi, Heth R Turnquist, Susan A Miller
Pediatric Transplantation. 2024-11-01 - 2 citationsWaitlist Outcomes for Pediatric Heart Transplantation in the Current Era: An Analysis of the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society Database.Ryan J Butts, Leah Toombs, James K Kirklin, Kurt R Schumacher, Jennifer Conway
Circulation. 2024-07-30 - 2 citationsCardiac MRI-Derived Inferior Vena Cava Cross-Sectional Area Correlates with Measures of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease.Megan Gunsaulus, Li Wang, Lindsey Haack, Adam Christopher, Brian Feingold
Pediatric Cardiology. 2024-04-01
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