Nicolas Pope, MD

Nicolas Pope, MD is a cardiologist in Charleston, SC. Dr. Pope is a cardiothoracic surgeon who treats a wide range of surgical heart conditions as part of the MUSC Heart and Vascular Center Clinical Team. He offers valve replacement and treatment options, specializing in minimally invasive procedures and transcatheter aortic valve replacements. His clinical interests include the surgical treatment of thoracic aortic disease, heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, coronary artery disease, heart valve disease, and critical care patients undergoing heart surgery and heart transplantation. The practice accepts new patient visits and holds a rating of 4.20 based on 5 reviews.

Dr. Pope completed his general surgery training at the University of Virginia, where he spent two years conducting basic science research into the treatment of aortic aneurysms and therapies to improve lung preservation for transplantation. He continued at the University of Virginia for a Surgical Critical Care fellowship focusing on the care of patients after cardiac surgery, followed by his Cardiothoracic Surgical Fellowship. His research interests include advanced therapies for heart failure and the causes and potential treatment of aortic aneurysms. He has authored over 15 peer-reviewed manuscripts and six book chapters. His patient care philosophy is to treat each patient like a member of his family.

The office is located at 25 Courtenay Drive on the first floor of Ashley River Tower. It sits on Courtenay Drive, about a quarter of a mile from Calhoun Street. Roper Hospital is located about a tenth of a mile away, as is the James Island Expressway. The Charleston Medical District's Greenway is also within a tenth of a mile, and the Jonathan Lucas House Marker is nearby. Lockwood Drive is about a fifth of a mile from the location.

Nicolas Pope, MD brings specialized expertise in cardiothoracic surgery to Charleston, SC, with a focus on minimally invasive procedures and complex heart conditions.

Services:

• Heart Failure Treatment
• Minimally Invasive Procedures
• Thoracic Aortic Disease Treatment
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements
• Valve Replacement