Cardiovascular Institute and Center for Cardiovascular Health

Cardiology Fellowships: Investigator Track

Conferences

Morning Conference Schedule

* Each Monday the CCU fellow is responsible for presenting one or two "best" cases. The cases are selected by the fellow and the attending. The fellow and the attending of the month are responsible for preparing a handout including a bibliography, presenting the case and leading a discussion based on the literature.

** The Core Curriculum is combined with a research conference in which staff and fellows present work in progress on selected Wednesday mornings.

***Senior physicians (including Drs. Fuster and Halperin) provide didactic instruction in pathophysiology and hemodynamics as well as discuss complex cardiac cases on selected Fridays at noon throughout the academic year.

Cardiology Grand Rounds will be held on Monday afternoon at 4:30 pm . In addition one Monday each month the Controversies in Cardiology (organizing by Dr. Martin Goldman) will be held.

Daily Conferences

• Morning Report
• CCU Rounds
• Echo Review
• Consult Service Rounds
• Cardiac Catheterization Review
• Nuclear Cardiology Review

Weekly Conferences

• Fellows Conferences (see above)
• Pediatric Cardiology
• ECG Conference

Bi-Weekly Conferences

• Heart Failure Conference
• Hypertension Conference

Monthly Conferences

• Cardiac Pathology Conference
• Controversies in Cardiology
• Quality Assurance Conference
• Visiting Professor Day

Annual Conference

• American College of Cardiology Consultant's Course in Cardiology