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Rotation Schedule

The curriculum is divided into 13 four-week blocks. You may emphasize either cardiac or thoracic imaging in accordance with your educational needs and career goals. This is a sample rotation schedule for the fellowship: 

Rotation Length
Thoracic imaging 4 weeks
Cardiac imaging 4 weeks
Research 4 weeks
Thoracic imaging 4 weeks
Cardiac imaging 4 weeks
Thoracic imaging 4 weeks
Cardiac imaging 4 weeks
Thoracic imaging 4 weeks
Cardiac imaging 4 weeks
Elective* 4 weeks
Thoracic imaging 4 weeks
Elective* 4 weeks
Elective* 4 weeks

*Elective time may be devoted to additional clinical rotations in thoracic or cardiovascular imaging, clinical rotations complementary to core cardiothoracic rotations such as PET/CT, pathology, nuclear cardiology, and echocardiography, or research-related scholarly activity in consultation with the fellowship program director.