Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship

UT Southwestern Medical Center

CardiologyHeart failure, transplant & cardiomyopathyClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
Dallas, Texas, United States

Overview

A one-year ACGME fellowship with five individualised tracks at a top-quartile transplant and MCS centre (112 heart transplants and 58 LVADs in 2024–25).

The programme

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, Department of Internal Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completed ACGME CVD fellowship; Texas Medical Board licence/permit; BLS and ACLS; USMLE Steps 1, 2CK and 3; 3–4 letters incl. CVD PD
International applicants
Yes – programme states it is committed to recruiting qualified international trainees
Visa support
Only US citizens, permanent residents or J-1 ECFMG visa holders; no H-1B or other visas
Licence requirement
Texas Medical Board licence or training permit

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
ERAS only; rolling interviews

Funding

Funding
Institution policyPaid house-staff stipend (employer varies: UTSW, Parkland, Children's Health or Scottish Rite); 2026-27 scale PGY4 $82,225, PGY5 $86,343, PGY6 $89,505, PGY7 $95,050

Official sources

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