Clinical Education
The Vanderbilt Cardiology Fellowship at a Glance
Year 1 (Clinical Year):
Year 2 (Clinical Year):
Year(s) 3-4 (Research/Elective Year):
The third year is completely flexible, with the possibility of an optional fourth year. The only requirement is a 2-4 week Adult Congenital Heart Disease Rotation. Fellows have the flexibility to pursue:
- Clinical Electives with the ability to achieve COCATS level 2 in multiple domains
- Dedicated Research time (with some fellows dedicating the majority of the year to research)
- Masters of Science in Clinical Investigation funded by the division (classes during third year with a dedicated additional research year).