Trident Health Welcomes Electrophysiologist Specialist
North Charleston, S.C./ February 6, 2012 – Darren Sidney, M.D. has joined Charleston Heart Specialists in North Charleston. Dr. Sidney completed an Electrophysiology and a Cardiology Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina. An electrophysiologist is a highly trained cardiologist who specializes in arrhythmias or "irregular beats" of the heart.
Dr. Sidney completed his Internal Medicine Residency from Georgetown Residency Hospital in Washington D.C. He received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Brooklyn College of Medicine.
Trident Health is an HCA hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals – Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center – as well as Moncks Corner Medical Center. The Joint Commission recently named Trident Health to their list of the nation’s top hospitals for quality and safety. In 2011, Trident Health provided almost $45 million in charity and uncompensated care and contributed $38 million in taxes. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Trident Health is committed to providing quality health services along with wellness information and opportunities to the communities it serves. For more information about Trident Health, please visit our website at www.tridenthealthsystem.com or call 843.797.7000.
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