Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology
Duration: 1 Year(s)
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC), Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Interventional Cardiology
Overview
Hennepin Healthcare is a large academic medical center and teaching hospital recognized for advanced cardiovascular services and medical education. The institution collaborates with leading cardiac institutes to provide high-level interventional cardiology training. The Interventional Cardiology Fellowship offers extensive hands-on experience in cardiac catheterization laboratories and exposure to complex coronary and structural heart procedures. Fellows work closely with experienced interventional cardiologists and multidisciplinary cardiac teams. The program integrates clinical training with academic learning and research opportunities. Trainees participate in managing acute cardiac emergencies and advanced procedural care. The fellowship emphasizes patient safety, procedural proficiency, and evidence-based cardiovascular treatment. Graduates are prepared for careers in academic medicine, tertiary cardiac centers, and specialized interventional cardiology practice.
Admission Intake
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Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Fellows receive an annual stipend/salary with benefits according to the Hennepin Healthcare Graduate Medical Education compensation structure, including health insurance and educational allowances.
Accomodation:
As Per Availability
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Cardiovascular Disease fellowship
- Board-eligible or board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease
- Valid medical license or eligibility for licensure in Minnesota
- Curriculum Vitae and personal statement
- Letters of recommendation (including fellowship program director letter)
- Demonstrated interest and experience in interventional cardiology
- ECFMG certification for international medical graduates (if applicable)
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Submit application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) or the program’s designated fellowship application pathway.
- Provide required documents including CV, personal statement, transcripts, and recommendation letters.
- Applications are reviewed by the fellowship selection committee.
- Selected candidates are invited for interviews.
- Candidates are evaluated based on academic achievements, clinical experience, and procedural interest.
- Final ranking and selection of fellows.
- Offer of fellowship position followed by credentialing and onboarding before program start.
