

Dr. Elliot Mahlof, MD, FACC, is a compassionate and dedicated cardiologist specializing in Cardiovascular Disease. His patient-centered philosophy places great importance on building longstanding relationships with his patients and developing individualized treatment plans to cater to their specific needs. Dr. Mahlof is a strong proponent of evidence-based therapies, including GLP-1 receptor agonists, and stays at the forefront of emerging treatments that offer meaningful cardiovascular benefit.
Dr. Mahlof completed his Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology at Johns Hopkins University in 2011 before earning his Doctor of Medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, in 2015. He continued his medical training at Emory, completing an internship and residency in Internal Medicine, where he also received Honors & Awards as Chief Resident in 2018. In 2022, he advanced his expertise with a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, NY.
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Mahlof's specialties include Preventative Cardiology and General Cardiology. He is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, and Reston Hospital Center.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mahlof is a member of several professional associations, including the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Society of Preventive Cardiology (ASPC), the Medical Society of Virginia, and the American Medical Association.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Mahlof is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys CrossFit and other group training activities. He is also a passionate home cook, specializing in Mediterranean and North African cuisine, and works with patients of diverse dietary backgrounds to support their heart health goals.
Dr. Mahlof has contributed to multiple publications in the field, including the Journal of Human Hypertension, Current Pharmaceutical Design, Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism, and the Canadian Journal of Cardiology. His research primarily focuses on cardiovascular risk reduction in diabetes through conventional and evidence-based approaches.
Dr. Elliot Mahlof is a trusted and dedicated figure in the field of Cardiovascular Disease, committed to delivering the highest standard of care to every patient.
University of Rochester Medical Center
Cardiovascular Disease
Emory University School of Medicine
Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards – Chief Resident
Emory University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
Molecular and Cellular Biology, Bachelor of Science
“Reducing cardiovascular risk caused by air pollution: individuals can make a difference” https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32873874/
Journal of Human Hypertension. 2020 Dec; Volume 34: Page(s) 805-806
Mahlof, E.N., Bisognano, J.D.
“Natural Approaches in Diabetes Management: A Review of Diet, Exercise, and Natural Products” https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27981905/
Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2018 Jan; Volume 24: Page(s) 84-98
Schultz, W.M., Varghese, T., Heinl, R.E., Dhindsa, D.S., Mahlof, E.N., Cai, H., Southmayd, G., Sandesara, P.B., Eapen, D.J., Sperling, L.
Cardiovascular disease risk reduction in diabetes through conventional and natural approaches https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31646130/
Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2017 Dec; Volume 6: Page(s) 128-135
Schultz, W.M., Mahlof, E.N., Dhindsa, D.S., Varghese, T., Heinl, R.E., Cai, H., Sandesara, P.B., Eapen, D.J., Sperling, L.
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27692115/
Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2016 Jul; Volume 32: Page(s) S349-S357
Heinl, R.E., Dhindsa, D.S., Mahlof, E.N., Schultz, W.M., Ricketts, J.C., Varghese, T., Esmaeeli, A., Allard-Ratick, M.P., Millard, A.J., Kelli, H.M., Sandesara, P.B., Eapen, D.J., Sperling, L.
Dr. Mahlof is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys CrossFit and other group training activities. He is also a passionate home cook and loves connecting with friends and family through his Mediterranean and North African style of cooking. Dr. Mahlof works with patients of diverse dietary backgrounds and eating patterns to help them optimize their diets and heart health.
Read more“Reducing cardiovascular risk caused by air pollution: individuals can make a difference” https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32873874/
Journal of Human Hypertension. 2020 Dec; Volume 34: Page(s) 805-806
Mahlof, E.N., Bisognano, J.D.
“Natural Approaches in Diabetes Management: A Review of Diet, Exercise, and Natural Products” https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27981905/
Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2018 Jan; Volume 24: Page(s) 84-98
Schultz, W.M., Varghese, T., Heinl, R.E., Dhindsa, D.S., Mahlof, E.N., Cai, H., Southmayd, G., Sandesara, P.B., Eapen, D.J., Sperling, L.
Cardiovascular disease risk reduction in diabetes through conventional and natural approaches https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31646130/
Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2017 Dec; Volume 6: Page(s) 128-135
Schultz, W.M., Mahlof, E.N., Dhindsa, D.S., Varghese, T., Heinl, R.E., Cai, H., Sandesara, P.B., Eapen, D.J., Sperling, L.
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27692115/
Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2016 Jul; Volume 32: Page(s) S349-S357
Heinl, R.E., Dhindsa, D.S., Mahlof, E.N., Schultz, W.M., Ricketts, J.C., Varghese, T., Esmaeeli, A., Allard-Ratick, M.P., Millard, A.J., Kelli, H.M., Sandesara, P.B., Eapen, D.J., Sperling, L.

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