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Matthew W. Sherwood, MD

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Matthew Sherwood, MD

Specialty

Board-certified specialties granted by an ABMS Member Board. Learn more about board certification.
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine

Years of Experience

13

Gender

Male

Languages

English
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About Matthew Sherwood, MD

Dr. Matthew Sherwood is an interventional cardiology physician board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology. He joins the Inova Medical Group with several years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in the management of valvular and structural heart disease 

Most recently Dr. Sherwood served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke University and the Durham VA Medical Center. Dr. Sherwood became interested in Interventional Cardiology because of the opportunity to treat complex coronary and structural heart disease with the latest technology available to improve patients’ lives. His goal is to help patients with structural heart disease live their lives to the fullest, without limitations.

A native of Honolulu, HI, Dr. Sherwood currently resides in Arlington, VA with his wife and children. In his spare time he enjoys running and playing golf.

Blog Posts

What is AFib? A Guide to Atrial Fibrillations Symptoms & Treatments. February 2019.

Inova Heart Team Tests New, Minimally Invasive Option to Replace Leaky Mitral Valves. February 2018.

The GALILEO Trial: Inova Researchers Study New Drug Therapy for Heart Patients. March 2017.

Patients Wanted: Experienced Heart Doctors Test Minimally Invasive Procedure to Replace Heart Valves. November 2016.

A Second Chance: New Procedure Repairs Worn-Out Replacement Mitral Valves. October 2016.

New Hope for Heart Patients: Inova Performs New Aortic Valve Replacement Procedure. September 2016.

Podcasts

Inova Ask The Doctor: Afib - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options. Listen to this podcast

Publications

Standardized Team-Based Care for Cardiogenic Shock, Journal of American College of Cardiology (Vol. 73, No. 13, 2019)

Video

Heart Valve Disease & Afib Risk Reduction

Background

Medical Education

Emory University 2006

Residency

Brigham and Women's Hospital Internal Medicine 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2009

Fellowships

Duke University Medical Center Interventional Cardiology 7/1/2014 - 6/30/2015
Duke University Medical Center Cardiovascular Disease 7/1/2010 - 6/30/2015
Duke University Medical Center Interventional Cardiology 7/1/2015 - 6/30/2016

Board Certification

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine

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