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Michael Harry Beasley, MD, FACC

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Contact Information

Michael Harry Beasley, MD, FACC

Patient Care Locations

Mailing Address

  • Cardiovascular Medicine

    79 Wawecus Street, Suite 106

    Norwich, CT 06360

    United States

Appointments

Biography

Dr. Beasley is a cardiologist who specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. After completing his medical training in 2020, he has quickly established himself as a true leader in the field, renowned for his medical education efforts and compassionate patient care.

After serving as a Peace Corps volunteer teaching science and math in Tanzania, Dr. Beasley completed medical training and a prestigious cardiology fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital, where he focused on advanced heart failure and heart transplantation. He also currently serves as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve Medical Corps, leveraging his medical expertise to serve our country.

In his clinical work, Dr. Beasley is dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with advanced heart failure. They have spearheaded groundbreaking palliative care approaches for this complex patient population. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Beasley is deeply committed to educating the next generation of heart failure and transplant specialists. He serves as a mentor and teacher to cardiology fellows, passing on his extensive knowledge and clinical wisdom.

Overall, Dr. Beasley is a true visionary in the field of advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. His clinical expertise and commitment to education have solidified his reputation as one of the foremost authorities in this critical area of cardiovascular medicine.

Education & Training

  • Fellow
    Yale University (2020)
  • Fellow
    Beaumont Hospital (2019)
  • Resident
    University of South Florida (2016)
  • MD
    Michigan State University
  • BS
    Michigan State University

Activities

  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
    Cleveland MetroHealth General Cardiology Fellowship Program Didactics (Cleveland, OH) 2022
    Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Didactics
  • Vasoactive and Inotropic Drugs used for Cardiovascular Support in Advanced Heart Failure
    Cleveland MetroHealth General Cardiology Fellowship Program DIdactics (Cleveland, OH) 2022
    Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Didactics
  • Interventions in Heart Failure: When to Refer
    PULSE 2022: Conquering Heart Failure sponsored by The Aga-Khan University (Karachi, Pakistan) 2022
    PULSE 2022: Conquering Heart Failure
  • Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Advanced Heart Failure
    Bridgeport Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program Didactics (Bridgeport, CT) 2021
    Internal Medicine Residency Program Didactics
  • “A Transplant Story” – An overview of heart transplant patient selection
    Beaumont Hospital Dearborn General Cardiology Fellowship Program Didactics (Dearborn, MI) 2021
    Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Didactics
  • Fundamentals of HFrEF Management
    Norwalk Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program Didactics (Norwalk, CT) 2020
    Internal Medicine Residency Program Didactics
  • Evaluation and Management of Acute Heart Failure
    Danbury, CT, United States 2020
    Internal Medicine Residency Program Didactics

Professional Service

OrganizationRoleDate
Yale Spring Heart Failure SymposiumCo-Host2023
Medical Education Strategic Planning Steering CommitteeMedical Education Strategic Planning Steering Committee: Domain #1 Working Group on Student Engagement in Attaining Competency2022
Heart Failure Society of AmericaCo-host of the "Heart Failure Beat" Podcast Series2022 - Present
ACC.orgCME Question Writer2022 - Present
Heart Failure Society of America"Heart Failure Beat" Podcast Editorial Board2021 - 2022
Department of Internal Medicine Diversity CommitteeDepartment of Internal Medicine Diversity Committee2021 - Present
International Team of Educators to Advance Cardiovascular Health (ITEACH)The International Team of Educators to Advance Cardiovascular Health (ITEACH) is a nonprofit organization that provides educational opportunities in cardiovascular medicine to help physicians from low and middle-income countries to improve their clinical skills.2021 - Present
Heart Failure Readmissions Performance Improvement TeamHeart Failure Readmissions Performance Improvement Team2020 - 2021
In-Patient Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Care Signature PathwayIn-Patient Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Care Signature Pathway2020
American College of CardiologyMichigan Chapter of the American College of Cardiology 2019 Annual Conference Planning Committee2019
American College of CardiologyNational Cardiovascular Data Registry's Diabetes Collaborative Registry Research and Publications Committee2018 - 2020
Heart Failure Society of AmericaMember2018 - Present
American College of CardiologyMember2017 - Present
United States Navy ReserveMedical Corps Officer2015 - Present
United States Peace Corps - TanzaniaSecondary School Science and Mathematics Teacher2001 - 2003

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