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PERSONAL DATA
Date of Birth: 1972
EDUCATION
Graduate 5/1998 |
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Degree: M.D.
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Undergraduate 6/1994 |
Cornell University
Ithaca , New York
Degree: B.A. - Chemistry, Biology
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POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
| 7/1998-6/2001 |
Resident - Internal Medicine
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey
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| 7/2001-6/2004 |
Fellow - Cardiovascular Diseases
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| 7/2003-6/2004 |
Chief Fellow - Cardiovascular Diseases
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| 7/2004-6/2005 |
Fellow - Cardiac Electrophysiology
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, New Jersey
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VOLUNTEER AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 1994-1998 |
Jeff Hope Medical Clinic
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| 1999-2000 |
Utilization Review Committee
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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| 1999-2000 |
Quality Assurance Committee
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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| 1999-2000 |
Residency Council
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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| 1999-2000 |
Graduate Medical Education Committee
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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| 2000-2001 |
Acting Chief Medical Resident
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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BOARD CERTIFICATION
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Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Diseases
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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PROCEDURAL CERTIFICATION
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Cardiac Catheterization
Nuclear Cardiology
Echocardiography and Transesophageal Echocardiography
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HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
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Virtua - West Jersey Health System
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center
Underwood Memorial Hospital
Cooper University Hospital
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Kessler Memorial Hospital
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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American Medical Association
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RESEARCH
| 1993 |
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Cooper University Hospital
Performed PCR analysis of HIV-positive human DNA. Compared the efficacy of the heparinase to three ion exchange resins in overcoming the heparin-induced inhibition of Taq polymerase seen in heparinized blood samples.
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| 1994 |
Thomas Jefferson University
Developed a series of clones consisting of sequential restriction endonuclease generated fragments of the Afast@ inactivating potassium channel. These clones were used to transfect Xenopus oocytes. The inactivating properties of the potassium channels were then assessed by patch and voltage clamp techniques.
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| 1994-1995 |
Thomas Jefferson University
Studied the prescribing habits of physicians regarding benzodiazepine utilization in the geriatric population.
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| 2002 |
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Site Coordinator, Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH) Trial. Patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy are randomized to medical versus surgical therapy. Surgical therapy includes traditional coronary artery bypass grafting and surgical ventricular restoration.
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| 2007 |
ASSERT - Principal Investigator
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| 2007 |
EPIC II - Sub-Investigator
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| 2007 |
ASSERT - Sub-Investigator
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| 2007 |
DETECT - Sub-Investigator
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PUBLICATIONS
Zisselman MH, Rovner BW, Yuen EJ, Sholevar DP: "Physician Rationale for Benzodiazepine Prescription in Elderly Hospitalized Patients." American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 5(2):167-171, 1997 Spring
Sholevar DP: "A 57-Year-Old Man with Splenic Vein Pseudoaneurysm Formation as a Complication of Pancreatitis." American College of Physicians, Clinical Vignette Competition, 1999.
Sholevar DP, Sholevar EH: "Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome." Emedicine electronic journal, 2001.
GRAND ROUNDS AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS
"Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy," Cardiology Grand Rounds, Albert Einstein Medical Center, 2002.
"Non-Pharmacologic Management of Atrial Fibrillation," Cardiology Grand Rounds, Albert Einstein Medical Center, 2003.
"Non-Pharmacologic Management of Heart Failure," Cardiology Grand Rounds, Albert Einstein Medical Center, 2004.
"Basic Cardiac Electrophysiology and Anatomy," Allied Health NASPE/HRS Symposium, Albert Einstein Medical Center, 2004.
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