Curriculum
Schedule overview for 3 years of General Clinical Cardiology Training
The following rotations are included:
- Research (clinical or basic) - 3-6 months
- Cardiac Critical Care Unit -3 months
- Consult service - 5 months
- Stress testing, Holter, EKG interpretation - 2 months
- Noninvasive (nuclear, echo) - 6 months
- Cardiac catheterization - 5-8 months
- Heart Failure/Transplantation - 2 months
- Electrophysiology - 2 months
- TEE - 4 months
During these 36 months the fellow will have a continuous ambulatory care rotation consisting of one-half day per week.
Night shifts and weekend 24-hour call clinical responsibility are predominantly scheduled in the first two (2) years of clinical training.