Sample Schedule
(First Year): |
CCU/Consult/Chest Pain Unit (CPU)/Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU – heart failure, arrhythmia, NSTEMI, etc.) – 4 months |
Non-Invasive Lab – 4 months |
Catheterization Lab – 2 months |
EPS lab – 1 |
Sample Schedule
(Second Year):
|
CCU/Consult/Chest Pain Unit (CPU)/Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU – heart failure, arrhythmia, NSTEMI, etc.) – 3 months |
Non-Invasive Lab – 3 months |
Catheterization Lab – 3 months |
EPS lab – 1 month |
Research – 1 month |
Sample Schedule
(Third Year):
|
CCU/Consult/Chest Pain Unit (CPU)/Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU – heart failure, arrhythmia, NSTEMI, etc.) – 4 months |
Non-Invasive Lab – 2 months |
Catheterization Lab – 4 months |
EPS lab – 1 |
Essentials of Cardiology
8:00 a.m.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays in July
Lectures given by SUNY-HSCB Faculty |
Covering cardiology emergencies, basics and other information essential to new fellows in Cardiology |
September Noon Lectures at KCHC Cardiology Faculty series for Residents |
Case presentation series for Residents in Medicine. Basics of cardiac Pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment are covered |
Pathophysiology Course
Cardiology Lectures given by SUNY-HSCB Faculty |
Cardiology lecture series component to second year medical students |
Catheterization-Angioplasty Conference
3:30 p.m.
Mondays |
Cases from the previous week are presented and discussed. Attended by Faculty, Fellows and Cardiac Surgery Residents |
Radiation Safety Course – KCHC
7:00 a.m.
Tuesdays
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Radiology Lecture series on the essential of Radiation Safety in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory |
Non-Invasive Conference
12:00 noon
Tuesdays |
Patient case-based conference with interesting non-invasive studies from the previous week are presented for discussion |
Electrophysiology Conference
8:00 a.m.
Wednesdays |
Ongoing reviews and updates in CCEP, interesting cases are presented for discussion |
Journal Club
12:00 noon
First, Third and Fifth Thursdays |
Recent articles from cardiology literature are presented by fellows for reviewing analysis and discussion |
Board/SAP Review
Monday and Wednesdays
8:00 a.m.
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Begins in April of each year around the
Board exams Nuclear, Echocardiography, Cardiovascular Disease |
Seminars in Cardiovascular Medicine
5:00 p.m.
Wednesdays |
Program Director presents current topics in Cardiology (basic and clinical). Fellows= Self-Assessment is a regular component |
EPS Journal Club
5:00 p.m.
Fourth Wednesday |
Recent articles from EPS literature are presented by EPS Fellow |
Principles of Research Methodology Course
5:00PM, 16 Wednesdays throughout the year |
Didactic sessions with interactive components led by Faculty of the Division and the School of Public Health and focused on study design, hypothesis generation, avoidance of biases, principles of scientific paper writing, etc. |