Shawn C West MD

Pediatric Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation

Pediatric Cardiology

4401 Penn AvenueFaculty Pavilion, Floor 5Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone+1 412-692-5624
Fax+1 412-692-6991

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Summary

I am board certified pediatric cardiologist specialized in heart failure, heart transplantation, mechanical support, and pulmonary hypertension.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 - 2013
University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2009 - 2012
University of VirginiaMSc, Clinical Research, 2010 - 2011
Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2001

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Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2023 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Novel presentation of CACNA1C variant as neonatal complete atrioventricular block, heart failure and non-compaction cardiomyopathy with oligogenic influences.
Sydney R Rooney, Brock Karolcik, Shawn West, Christopher Follansbee, Mousumi Moulik
Journal of Electrocardiology. 2025-09-30
3 citations
Association Between High Sensitivity Troponin I and NTproBNP With Rejection and Graft Loss in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients.
Defne A Magnetta, Laurel Jackson, Adriana Zeevi, Heth R Turnquist, Susan A Miller
Pediatric Transplantation. 2024-11-01
26 citations
Waitlist Outcomes for Pediatric Heart Transplantation in the Current Era: An Analysis of the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society Database.
Ryan J Butts, Leah Toombs, James K Kirklin, Kurt R Schumacher, Jennifer Conway
Circulation. 2024-07-30

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