Fellows have published papers over the last three years.
The Cardiology Fellowship Program's mission is to develop leaders and innovators in the field of cardiovascular disease. This includes creating leaders in clinical cardiovascular medicine, discovery and dissemination.
Our award-winning faculty members are dedicated to providing fellows ongoing mentorship as they become well-rounded in academics, clinical care and leaders in the field of cardiovascular disease.
View Recruitment InformationCardiology Fellowship Program Highlights
100%
85%
Fellows went into academia.
44%
Fellows have had children during their fellowship.
40%
Fellows are women.
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Start your journey at Johns Hopkins by applying for the cardiology fellowship program. All fellowship applications are processes through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). We accept applications only through ERAS, beginning of each recruitment season.
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We take fellows only through the National Residency Match Program for Cardiovascular Disease. Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure/Transplant and Electrophysiology.
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We accept the following number of fellows for each program listed below:
- Cardiovascular Disease: 8
- Interventional Cardiology: 3
- Electrophysiology: 3
- Heart Failure/Transplant: 2
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Listed below is the length of each fellowship program:
- Cardiovascular Disease: Minimum of 3 years with optional 4th year
- Interventional Cardiology: 1 year
- Electrophysiology: 2 years
- Heart Failure/Transplant: 1 year
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Yes, we accept J-1 ECFMG visas and H1B visas.
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Our Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program has a new early research track that allows you to start research in your second year of fellowship instead of your third year. You have to be selected by a committee in your first year to participate in this track.
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Per ACGME guidelines all recruitment interviews are going to be held via zoom. Logistics are still being finalized at this time.
Program Information
The Johns Hopkins Cardiology Fellowship Program provides fellows the opportunity to diversify their skillset in cardiovascular disease management through rigorous training, academic research and mentorship from our faculty.
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Each fellow in our program receives a diverse clinical experience in the following fields:
- Echocardiography
- Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Care Unit
- General cardiology
- Catheter interventions
- Heart failure
- Cardiovascular disease prevention and consult service
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Cardiovascular Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU)
- Congenital heart disease
- Right heart catheterization (RHC)
- Cardiac CT/MRI/Nuclear/PET Imaging
- Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
- Women's Health
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During the research experience, each fellow works closely with a mentor(s) who will help further the fellow’s research interests. All fellows are expected to participate in a research project that they will present to the Division. Additionally, our fellows receive funding to attend at least one scientific conference a year.
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We provide ongoing mentorship for each of our fellows. Our program strives to uphold the Johns Hopkins tradition of clinical excellence, teaching and research. We have a strong history of preparing leaders in the field of academic cardiology, providing them with the tools to become skilled clinicians as well as providing outstanding experience in the field of cardiovascular research.
Virtual Conferences and Events Information
Learn more about the informational conferences we provide cardiology fellows
Meet Our Program Leadership
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Ronald David Berger, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Program
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Rani Khalil Hasan, M.D., M.H.S.
Structural Heart Regional Medical Director
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Thorsten Martin Leucker, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program
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Charles Julian Lowenstein, M.D.
Director, Division of Cardiology
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Lauren Modica Rodgers, M.B.A.
Fellowship Administrator
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Steven P Schulman, M.D.
Director, Coronary Care Unit
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Marlene Stephanie Williams, M.D.
Director, Coronary Care Unit, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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Ilan Shor Wittstein, M.D.
Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship