Overview
Duke's three-year ACGME general cardiovascular disease fellowship combining clinical rotations, simulation, didactics, procedures and mentored research to train future leaders in cardiovascular health.
The programme
- Focus
- General cardiovascular disease
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 3 years
- Start
- Institution policyDuke GME appointments run 1 July - 30 June, with a few exceptions
- Positions
- 10 first-year positions
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited
- Department
- Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency and ABIM board eligibility in internal medicine (required for ABIM cardiology certification)
- International applicants
- IMGs accepted; must have completed an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency
- Visa support
- J-1 clinical visas sponsored by ECFMG; H-1B and other visa types not sponsored
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyNorth Carolina full medical licence or Resident Training License (RTL) required before clinical duties
How to apply
- Deadline
- ERAS deadline (stated on page as July of the application year)
- Application method
- ERAS application; participates in the NRMP Match
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyGME trainees paid on the Duke stipend scale; FY27 (from 1 July 2026) PGY-1 $71,052 rising to PGY-4 $79,908, PGY-5 $82,992, PGY-6 $86,292, PGY-7 $90,036 (up to PGY-12 $106,800), plus benefits
Official sources
https://medicine.duke.edu/education-and-training/fellowship-programs/cardiovascular-disease-fellowship/how-applyhttps://medicine.duke.edu/education-and-training/fellowship-programs/cardiovascular-disease-fellowship/training-andhttps://gme.duke.edu/training-programs/applicants/employment-requirementshttps://gme.duke.edu/training-programs/applicants/stipends/physician-trainee-stipendshttps://medicine.bulletins.duke.edu/about/graduate