
Shashank Shekhar Sinha MD MSc
Heart Failure & Transplantation
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Fellow
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3300 Gallows RdIHVI Heart Failure/TransplantFalls Church, VA 22042
Phone+1 703-776-7075
Fax+1 703-776-2797
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Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2013 - 2017
- University of MichiganM.Sc., Health and Health Care Research, 2015 - 2016
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2009
- Harvard UniversityA.B., Applied Mathematics, Language Citation in Spanish, Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2013 - 2018
- PA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Finalist, Laennec Young Clinician Award American Heart Association, 2015
- Maurice F. Attie Senior Resident Teaching Award 2012
- Pritzker Leadership Award 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- In Search of Truth: Why You Think You're Right Even When You're Wrong.Shashank S Sinha, Robert J Mentz, Anuradha Lala
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2025-04-01 - Worsening Renal Function Is Common and Associated With Higher Mortality in Cardiogenic Shock: A Cardiogenic Shock Working Group Report.Rachna Kataria, Shashank S Sinha, Song Li, Qiuyue Kong, Manreet Kanwar
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsThe Comparative Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Management of Cardiogenic Shock Associated With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Advanced Heart Failure.Varinder K Randhawa, David A Baran, Manreet K Kanwar, Jaime A Hernandez-Montfort, Shashank S Sinha
The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2025-04-01
Journal Articles
- The Crucible of CrisisShashank Sinha, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Fellows-in-Training & Early Career Page the Essential Role of Leadership DevelopmentShashank Sinha, MD, ScienceDirect
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Abstracts/Posters
- Hickam’s Dictum Revisited: A Multifactorial Etiology of Stroke in a Patient with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis and Atrial Septal AneurysmSinha SS, Hagan PG, Eitzman, DT, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
- Initial Management of Cardiac ArrestSinha SS, Neumar RW, American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
- Between Scylla and Charybdis: Management of Perioperative Acute Coronary SyndromesSinha SS, Eagle KA, American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Audience ARS Question: Top 3 Presentations in Acute Heart Failure/Cardiogenic Shock/Critical Care2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Careers in Heart Failure and Transplant Symposium2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Top 3 Presentations in Acute Heart Failure/Cardiogenic Shock/Critical Care2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
Authored Content
- The Crucible of CrisisMay 2020
- New Beginnings, New Transitions A Bold Vision for the Journal’s Fellows-in-Training and Early Career PageJanuary 2018
- New Beginnings, New Transitions A Bold Vision for the Journal’s Fellows-in-Training and Early Career PageJanuary 2018
Press Mentions
- Johnson & Johnson MedTech to Highlight Latest Advancements in Heart Disease Treatment with Impella at ACC.25March 27th, 2025
- First Hours Crucial in New Guidance for Cardiogenic ShockMarch 27th, 2025
- ACC Releases ‘Concise Clinical Guidance’ for Cardiogenic Shock CareMarch 19th, 2025
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