Fellowship in Electrophysiology

1. Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent medical degree.
2. Complete an accredited residency in Internal Medicine.
3. Complete an accredited Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship before starting the Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship.
4. Meet the required medical licensing, credentialing, and institutional appointment requirements.
5. Prepare a curriculum vitae, personal statement, United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores, and a professional photograph.
6. Provide at least three letters of recommendation.
7. International applicants should note that the program accepts J-1 visas but does not accept H-1B visas.

The Electrophysiology Fellowship at UC San Diego School of Medicine provides advanced training in the diagnosis and treatment of complex heart rhythm disorders. The University of California, San Diego is a public research university in California known for medical education, scientific research, and clinical innovation. Its School of Medicine offers specialized cardiovascular training through experienced faculty and advanced clinical facilities. Fellows gain practical experience in electrophysiology studies, catheter ablation, cardiac device implantation, and arrhythmia management, along with opportunities to participate in clinical research and academic activities.

1. Prepare an updated curriculum vitae, personal statement, USMLE scores, and a professional photograph.
2. Obtain at least three letters of recommendation.
3. Submit the application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
4. Register for the fellowship match through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
5. Attend an interview if selected by the program; interview invitations are communicated by email.
6. Submit the rank list by the official deadline and participate in the matching process.
7. Complete institutional credentialing and onboarding before starting the fellowship.