Overview
A one-year mentored programme in minimally invasive single- and multi-valve surgery, ascending aortic surgery, congenital defect repair and coronary bypass with a research development programme.
The programme
- Focus
- Adult cardiac (minimally invasive)
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Texas Medical Board approved (TMB #503-48-05-42)
- Department
- Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed ACGME-accredited general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery residency training with ABS and ABTS
- International applicants
- IMGs must meet Texas Medical Board Institutional Permit requirements and the documents necessary for a J-1 visa
- Visa support
- J-1 visa documentation required for IMGs
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyTexas Medical Board Physician-in-Training permit or full Texas medical licence required before starting
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Baylor College of Medicine House Staff Application, personal statement, CV and three faculty letters of recommendation to the programme coordinator
Funding
- Funding
- Stipends at national average (see BCM GME website)