Medical University of South Carolina Program | Charleston, SC

Overview

Program & Work Schedule

- We have seen tremendous growth in transplant and LVAD implant volumes over the last several years. As the only heart transplant center in South Carolina, we performed 60 adult heart transplants and 59 LVAD implants in 2024, with outstanding survival outcomes that surpass national benchmarks. We are a Blue Cross Center of Distinction for Heart Transplantation, Optum Center of Excellence (COE) and LifeTrac 'Select' Adult Heart Transplant Center. Our MCS program is certified by the Joint Commiss

Information
Program best described as	University-based
Primary Teaching Site	MUSC Medical Center
Accredited length of training	1
Required length	1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028	Yes
Program start dates	July 1
Participates in ERAS®	Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/dom/divisions/cardiology/fellowship/advanced-heart-failure	Web Address https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/dom/divisions/cardiology/fellowship/advanced-heart-failure
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Ryan J Tedford MD
Med Univ of South Carolina
326/MSC 592
30 Courtenay Dr
Charleston, SC 29425
Tel: (843) 876-4794
Fax: (843) 876-2126
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Rebeccah W Connelly
Med Univ of South Carolina
326/MSC 592
30 Courtenay Dr
Charleston, SC 29464
Tel: (843) 876-4794
Fax: (843) 876-2126
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 7/16/2025

Institutions & Locations

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Location

Med Univ of South Carolina
326/MSC 592
30 Courtenay Dr
Charleston, SC 29425

Sponsor

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
169 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425

Participant(s)

MUSC Medical Center
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425-0950