Fellowship in Cardiology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Cardiology
Overview
The Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is a high-quality three-year subspecialty fellowship that trains physicians to become expert pediatric cardiologists. Fellows gain comprehensive clinical experience in diagnosing and managing congenital and acquired heart diseases across fetal, neonatal, infant, child, and adolescent populations. The program emphasizes multidisciplinary care, where cardiology fellows work closely with specialists in pediatric critical care, cardiac anesthesia, congenital heart surgery, and advanced imaging. Training includes invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, structured didactics, research and scholarly experiences, and exposure to advanced cardiac imaging and genetics. Fellows participate in collaborative research, educational conferences, and quality improvement activities, developing the analytical and clinical skills required for independent practice and leadership in pediatric cardiology.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Fellows receive a structured annual stipend that increases with postgraduate level (PGY)
Accomodation:
At Your Own
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Completed pediatric residency training
- ACGME-accredited training program graduate
- Passing scores on required licensing exams (USMLE/COMLEX)
- Valid medical licensure eligibility in the U.S.
- Application with CV, personal statement, transcripts, and letters of recommendation
- Invitation to interview and selection by program leadership.
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)MD CardiologyDoctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Prepare Application Materials: CV, personal statement, medical school transcript, and USMLE/COMLEX scores.
- Submit Application: Apply through ERAS or program-specified system by the deadline.
- Letters of Recommendation: Provide three references with at least one from pediatric cardiology faculty.
- Application Review: Fellowship leadership reviews all submitted materials.
- Interviews: Selected candidates attend interviews with faculty.
- Selection & Offer: Offers are extended based on interview performance and program ranking.
- Onboarding: Accepted fellows complete onboarding, credentialing, and licensing prior to training start.
