

Cardiology
Ryan Tedford, M.D.
Section Head of Heart Failure; Medical Director of Cardiac Transplantation
Dr. Ryan Tedford, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Charleston, SC. He is 48 years old.
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- MD: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (2004)
- Residency: Johns Hopkins University - Internal Medicine (2004-2007)
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University - Cardiovascular Disease / Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant (2007-2011)
Years in Practice
22+ years
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Dr. Peter C. Gazes Endowed Chair in Heart Failure, MUSC
- Founder/Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Fellowship at MUSC
- Deputy Editor, Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
- FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Conditions & Treatments
Advanced Heart FailureVentricular Assist DevicesHeart Failure
Insurance(s) Accepted
Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- MUSC Health
- MUSC Women's Health - Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion
- MUSC Health Florence Medical Center
Conditions Dr. Tedford treats
Insurance accepted
Frequently asked
Does Dr. Tedford accept Aetna insurance?
Ryan Tedford's public profile lists Aetna, Ambetter, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 6 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Tedford practice?
Ryan Tedford practices in Charleston, SC with hospital affiliations including MUSC Health, MUSC Women's Health - Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion, and MUSC Health Florence Medical Center.
What does Dr. Tedford specialize in?
Ryan Tedford is a board-certified cardiology specialist with focus areas in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant.
How long has Dr. Tedford been practicing?
Ryan Tedford has 22+ years of clinical experience in cardiology.
What is Dr. Tedford's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: MD: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (2004); Residency: Johns Hopkins University - Internal Medicine (2004-2007); Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University - Cardiovascular Disease / Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant (2007-2011).
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