Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant…

Overview

Provides advanced training in managing patients with heart failure and those undergoing cardiac transplantation.

Focus: Advanced heart failure & transplant
Training type: Clinical Fellowship
Duration: 1 year
Start: Not stated on official page
Positions: 2 per year
Accreditation: ACGME-accredited
Department: Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute

Eligibility: Completion of cardiovascular disease fellowship; foreign medical graduates must have completed ACGME-accredited internal medicine training
International applicants: Institution policyJohns Hopkins SOM accepts international residents/fellows via J-1 ECFMG Alien Physician Exchange Visitor sponsorship (applies to those joining from abroad or already in the US in another status); H-1B only in limited circumstances
Visa support: J-1 only, sponsored for accepted applicants
Licence requirement: Institution policy (Maryland Board of Physicians): residents and fellows train as registered unlicensed practitioners through their programme; a full Maryland licence requires 1 year (US/Canadian grads) or ECFMG + 2 years (IMGs) of accredited postgraduate training plus licensing exams

Deadline: Not stated on official page
Application method: ERAS only (CV, transcript, USMLE transcripts, personal statement, three letters including one from programme director); NRMP Match

Funding: Institution policyJohns Hopkins house staff 2026-27 base pay PGY1 $76,264; PGY2 $79,480; PGY3 $83,306; PGY4 $86,791; PGY5 $90,610; PGY6 $95,045; PGY7 $98,390; PGY8 $101,367; PGY9 $106,882, plus $3,750 housing and $300 cell-phone stipends