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Cardiovascular Fellowship Programs

Administered by the Cardiovascular Medicine Division, the three year Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program prepares fellows for careers as outstanding clinical cardiologists, clinician investigators or basic scientists. In addition to providing twenty four months of ACGME-required clinical rotations, we tailor the third year of your fellowship to meet your specific cardiac interests.

Fourth year subspecialty training is available in:
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Interventional Catheterization
Echocardiography
Heart Failure / Transplant

Other training:
Cardiovascular Research Training Programs »
Cardiovascular Surgery Division:
Cardiac Third Year Fellowship »
Thoracic Third Year Fellowship »
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Cardiac Center Fellowships »
Other Fellowships and Programs »

Meet Our Cardiovascular Fellows »

Hansie M. Mathelier, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Medical School: Johns Hopkins

Dr. Mathelier graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1998 with a degree in Chemical Engineering. Before attending Medical School she worked as a Chemical Engineer Consultant for Exxon Mobil Engineering Company from 1998 to 2000. She obtained her M.D. degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2005 where she spent one year doing research in the Department of Informatics. During this time she attended classes at the School of Public Health and Medicine. She is a second year resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital as a member of the Osler Medical Housestaff. She is currently working on a project on acute myocardial infarction due to thrombo-embolism in patients with mechanical heart valves.

ACGME Accredited Programs

Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program

How to Apply:
Deadline: January 1.
Applications are reviewed in January.
Interviews are held by invitation only in February and March.

Apply Online:
Via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) »

Please submit via ERAS:
Application, small photo, CV, personal statement, three supporting letters
and a copy of your Medical School Dean’s Letter.

Medical Specialties Match: National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) »

All General Questions:
Gwynne Katzenbach, 215-662-2884.

Cardiovascular Fellowship Brochure ( PDF )

Links:
Cardiovascular Medicine Division
Cardiovascular Medicine Division Faculty
Cardiac Surgery Division
Graduate Medical Education
School of Medicine
Penn - Campus in the City

Dr. Martin St. John Sutton
Director
Cardiovascular Fellowship Program

Dr. Susan Wiegers
Co-Director
Cardiovascular Fellowship Program

Gwynne Katzenbach
Administrator
Cardiovascular Fellowship Program
215-662-2884

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Electrophysiology Fellowship Program

How to Apply:
Deadline: July 1.
Please submit a complete Electrophysiology Fellowship Application, small photo, CV, personal statement and supporting letters. You will be notified by mid-December of your interview status. Interviews are held by invitation only.

Electrophysiology Fellowship Application ( PDF )
Electrophysiology Fellowship Program Statistics ( PDF )
Electrophysiology Section ( PDF )
Electrophysiology Faculty ( PDF )

Program Questions:
Dr. Ralph Verdino
Director
Electrophysiology Fellowship Program

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Interventional Fellowship Program

How to Apply:
Deadline:
We do not anticipate the availability of a position for 2010-11 academic year.
Please contact the program director, Dr. John Hirshfeld for more information.

Program Questions:
Dr. John Hirshfeld
Director
Interventional Fellowship Program

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Echocardiography Fellowship Program

How to Apply:
Please contact Gwynne Katzenbach for more information.

Gwynne Katzenbach
Administrator
Cardiovascular Fellowship Program
215-662-2884

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Heart Failure / Transplant Fellowship Program

How to Apply:
Please contact Gwynne Katzenbach for more information.

Gwynne Katzenbach
Administrator
Cardiovascular Fellowship Program
215-662-2884

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