Andrew J Savage M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
171 Ashley Ave Pediatric Cardiology Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Andrew Savage is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Savage specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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