Overview
A 12-month didactic and clinical programme in pediatric cardiac intensive care with more than 1,000 admissions per year, including transplantation, ECMO and VADs.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start
- July
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed fellowship in pediatric critical care, pediatric cardiology, neonatology or pediatric cardiovascular anesthesia
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs welcomed and encouraged to apply; ECFMG certification required (except Canadian graduates); must secure an appropriate visa and Texas Medical Board permit
- Visa support
- Institution policyVisa types sponsored vary by department (check with the programme); IMGs must secure an appropriate visa
- 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
- Common application form and CV emailed to the programme (joint US/Canada application cycle)
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid on BCM 2026-27 stipend scale: PGY4 $79,450, PGY5 $83,325, PGY6 $86,025, PGY7 $88,926, PGY8 $91,150
Official sources
https://www.texaschildrens.org/health-professionals/education-and-training/fellowships-and-residencies/pediatric-cardiac-criticalhttps://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/graduate-medical-education/admissionshttps://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/graduate-medical-education/current-trainee-resources/stipends-and-benefits