Eileen Hsich, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2004 |
| Gender: |
Female |
| Languages: |
English |
Cardiovascular Medicine
Transplantation Center
Critical Care Center
Nuclear Medicine
Biographical Sketch
Eileen Hsich, MD, is Director of the Women’s Heart Failure Clinic. She specializes in heart failure in women, as well as heart transplantation, and nuclear cardiology. She is board-certified in cardiovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. She is a member of the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Hsich graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., and she is also the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in Bethesda, Md.
She completed her clinical training at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in a unique program that permitted her to also complete two years of basic science research, investigating the role of NADPH oxidase to the development of atherosclerosis and hypertension. From there, she accepted a fellowship in clinical and molecular cardiology from the Tufts- New England Medical Center (NEMC) in Boston, where she received the National Research Service Award for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows.
She received her clinical training in heart failure and heart transplantation through a fellowship from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was appointed to Cleveland Clinic in 2004.
Dr. Hsich has presented research on atherosclerosis and heart failure at local medical conferences and national symposia. She has served as a reviewer for the medical journal Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. She has also served as Co-Chair at the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Hsich has had articles published in several peer-reviewed journals.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD |
|
| Residency: | National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Clinical Research, Bethesda, MD |
| Residency: | Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Internal Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| Fellowship: | Massachusetts General Hospital, Heart Failure/Cardiac Transplantation, Boston, MA |
| Fellowship: | New England Medical Center, Cardiovascular Medicine, Boston, MA |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Brandeis University, Waltham, MA |
Certifications
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease
Specialty Interests
Heart failure in women, heart transplantation, nuclear cardiology.
Awards & Honors
AHA grant awarded for creating a model to predict survival in ambulatory women and men with severe systolic heart failure
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists report if they have any collaborations with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. In publicly disclosing this information, the Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its doctors’ connections with industry and those of their immediate family members. As of 9/6/2008, Dr. Hsich has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about relationships with industry and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our
Integrity in Innovation page.
( † Disclaimer: This search is powered by PubMed, a service of the U.S.
National Library of Medicine. PubMed is a third-party website with no
affiliation with Cleveland Clinic.)
