Sheldon Ellis Litwin, BA, MD

Sheldon Ellis Litwin, BA, MD is a cardiologist in Charleston, SC. Specializing in heart failure and transplant, the practice provides advanced cardiac care and is part of MUSC Health Cardiology at Ashley River Tower.

Dr. Litwin possesses nationally recognized expertise in advanced cardiac imaging for the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. He is board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). His clinical interests include preventive cardiology, weight loss as a method for cardiovascular disease prevention, and clinical trials involving new therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). His professional background includes serving as the chief of the division of cardiology at Georgia Regents University and the director of cardiac imaging at the University of Utah. He has published over 100 scientific papers and completed his medical training at Washington University School of Medicine, with residency at the University of Arizona and a fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

The practice is located on Courtenay Drive, situated near the Charleston Medical District's Greenway and a short distance from Roper Hospital. The location is also close to the James Island Expressway and the Jonathan Lucas House Marker.

Dr. Litwin is recognized for his high level of expertise, having been named to America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. His practice is characterized by a commitment to preventive cardiology and specialized care for active adults.

As a specialist in heart failure and transplant, Dr. Litwin provides essential cardiovascular expertise to the Charleston community.

Services:

• Acute Coronary Syndromes Management
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease Consultation
• Advanced cardiac imaging
• Alcohol Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
• Clinical trials for heart failure
• Complex Coronary Artery Intervention
• Congenital Cardiology
• Coronary CT Angiography