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David Tofovic, MD

Cardiology

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Dr. David Tofovic practices in the Division of Cardiology at UI Health. Dr. Tofovic sees patients with a wide range of heart, vascular, and lipid disorders. He further specializes in the effects of blood disorders, such as sickle cell disease, and genetics on the heart. A clinician-scientist by training, Dr. Tofovic is the principal investigator (PI) for the UIC Sickle Cell Disease Cardiovascular Database (S(CD)2) and the UIC Multi-Ethnic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Registry; he is site-PI and co-PI for ongoing clinical trials. Dr. Tofovic is the associate program director for the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship; the director of Education for the Center of CardioVascular Research (CCVR) at UIC; and an assistant professor of Clinical Medicine in the University of Illinois College of Medicine.

specialties & services

• Cardiology
• Heart Failure
• Echocardiography
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Genetic Cardiac Conditions
• Resistant Hypertension
• Lipid Disorders

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education

• Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology
• Fellowship: University of Illinois Chicago
• Residency: Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center — Cleveland, OH
• Internship: Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center — Cleveland, OH
• Postgraduate: University of Illinois Chicago
• Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine — Detroit, MI