Educational Activities

Currency in the medical literature is essential to the practice of interventional cardiology. Facility in procedures must be combined with a deep intellectual appreciation of the research that has supported the performance or withholding of invasive procedures.

Regular conferences include:

Monthly invasive topic review

Interventional core curriculum lecture

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M&M

Journal review

Vascular and cardiac surgical conferences

Bi-weekly case conferences

Research Seminars

The Fellow is expected to participate in a research program. This may include participation in our STEMI alert registry, which has enrolled more than 4,000 cases of acute cath lab activation for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, or independent a topic of interest to the fellow.

Past fellows have presented research at national meetings, an important means of career networking. We encourage the fellow to attend two national meetings, including a meeting whose target audience is fellows currently in training. Financial support is available for these meetings.