Education
Medical school
Dr. Safko attended Georgetown University School of Medicine and graduated in
1981 (41 years ago). Georgetown University School of Medicine is ranked #56 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Safko works at Inova Health Care Services, which has 1204 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 41+ years
- Female
- 1497759724
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Safko is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Winchester Medical Center
As a cardiology, Dr. Safko may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Safko what conditions she treats. Dr. Safko may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
- Aortic valve regurgitation
Specialties
Dr. Safko is a cardiologist.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.