International
Children's Heart Fund

Training/Educational Opportunities

A few training sites and programs for non-ACGME/ABMS fellowship
 in Cardiothoracic Surgery are listed below.

 These will be updated as new opportunities appear.
 Details regarding ECFMG and VISA requirements should be sought through the individual programs.

 This list is neither complete nor exhaustive.

Residency Training in the USA 
What the Foreign Medical Graduate should know

West African J. Medicine 2003; 22:  79-87

American Association
 for Thoracic Surgery -
List of clinical fellowships
www.aats.org/EducationTraining/clinicalFellowships.html
Texas Heart Institute J. Michael Duncan, MD
Coordinator, CV Surgery Fellowship Program
Texas Heart Institute
P.O. Box 20345
Houston, TX  77225-0345
Voice 832-355-4920
Fax     832-355-3770
e-mail 
ljimenez@heart.thi.tmc.edu
Mayo Clinic Hartzell V. Schaff, MD
Chair Division of Cardiovascular Surgery
Mayo Clinic
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN  55905
Cleveland Clinic The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Desk F25
Zoni Madison-Education Coordinator
9500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195
Voice  216-445-6816
Fax      216-444-3119
e-mail 
madisoz@ccf.org
Boston Children's Hospital Pedro J. del Nido MD
Children's Hospital Boston
Department of CV Surgery, Bader - 2
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-355-7930
Fax: 617-232-2697
pedro.delnido@cardio.chboston.org
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Todd K. Rosengart, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
2650 Ridge Avenue, Burch 100
Evanston, IL  60201
University of Arkansas
for Medical Sciences
Tamim Antakli, M.D.
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Slot #713, 4301 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR  72211
Tel: 501-686-7884
antalkitamim@uams.edu
Bergamo School EUROPEAN SCHOOL FOR CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
Villa Elios, Bergamo, Italy
Registration and enquiries:
EACTS Executive Secretariat
3 Park Street, Windsor, Berks SL4 1 LU, UK
Tel: + 44 (0)1753 832166, Fax: +44 (0)1753 620 407
E-mail: info@eacts.co.uk
Website: www.eacts.org
Direct to Bergamo info :
www.ctsnet.org/doc/6898