Faculty Profile


Nitasha Sarswat
Section of Cardiology
Assistant Professor of Medicine
nsarswat@bsd.uchicago.edu
Referring Physician Access Line: 1-877-DOM-2730

Academic Interests

Dr. Sarswat is a board certified cardiologist that specializes in advanced heart failure and heart transplantation. She has a particular expertise in cardiac amyloidosis, pulmonary hypertension, mechanical circulatory support and cardiac resynchronization therapy. Along with her clinical pursuits, Dr. Sarswat also researches a variety of cardiology topics, investigating ways to improve the treatment and management of heart failure. She has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Echocardiography and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
 

Clinical Interests

Heart failure,cardiac amyloidosis,pulmonary hypertension,cardiac resynchronization therapy,heart transplantation,cardiac sarcoidosis,mechanical circulatory support and cardiac critical care
 

Publications

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Training

  • MD, 2005, Northwestern University
  • Residency, 2008, New York University, Internal Medicine
  • Fellowship, 2009, Montefiore Medical Center, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
  • Fellowship, 2012, UMDNJ Hospitals, Cardiovascular Disease
  • Fellowship, 2013, Massachussetts General Hospital, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation