About Matthew Sherwood, MD
Dr. Matthew Sherwood is an interventional cardiology physician board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology. He joined 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 & Webinars
Inova Health Talk: Women's Heart Health. February 2020
Inova Health Talk: Heart Valve Disease Awareness
Inova Ask The Doctor: Afib - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options. Listen to this podcast
Publications
Video
Heart Valve Disease & Afib Risk Reduction
Background
Medical Education
Emory University 2006Residency
Training Specialty: Internal Medicine
7/1/2006 - 6/30/2009
Fellowships
Training Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
7/1/2014 - 6/30/2015
Training Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
7/1/2010 - 6/30/2015
Training Specialty: Structural Heart
7/1/2015 - 6/30/2016
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