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University of Rochester Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowship · Rochester, NY

Sponsored by University of Rochester Medicine · Director Burr W. Hall

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Class size
6
Visas
J-1
PGY-4 salary
$83k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

Who started, by class

Started 20266 on record of 6 seats · 5 published before starting
  • Alex PuUniversity of Maryland Medical Center12 papers · 5 first author
  • Thomas FretzIndiana University7 papers · 2 first author · 1 case report · 3 reviews
  • Alexander CoveCase Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center5 papers
  • Abraham ShinRhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health2 papers · 1 first author · 1 case report
  • Christopher MalangaUniversity of South Florida College of Medicine1 paper
  • Paul HartUniversity of Rochester Medicine
Started 20256 on record of 6 seats · 4 published before starting
  • Shamroz FarooqUPMC Presbyterian7 papers
  • John KundrickUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center2 papers · 2 first author
  • Prajesh GongalDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center2 papers
  • Haider Saeed/ Ohio State University Wexner Medicine Center1 paper · 1 first author
  • Emma HassellUniversity of Rochester Medicine
  • Lauren LewisUniversity of Rochester Medicine
Started 20248 on record of 6 seats · 6 published before starting
  • Keshav PatelUniversity of Illinois Chicago9 papers · 3 first author · 6 case reports · 3 reviews
  • Chris JacobWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine4 papers · 2 case reports · 1 review
  • Joseph RacoPenn State Health4 papers · 1 first author · 4 reviews
  • Piotr KarmilowiczUniversity of Rochester Medicine2 papers
  • Paul BlasioUniversity of Rochester Medicine1 paper
  • Steven AvinoUniversity of Rochester Medicine1 paper
  • Malcolm DixVanderbilt UMC
  • Matthew SimsonUniversity of Rochester Medicine

Training

2 training sites. Most graduates on record went on to interventional cardiology.

Months at each site

  • University of Rochester Medicine36 mo
  • Highland Hospital of Rochester1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Interventional Cardiology Fellowship33
  • Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology Fellowship8
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship8
  • Clinical Informatics Fellowship2
  • Internal Medicine Fellowship2
  • Electrophysiology Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • University of Rochester Medicine13
  • Rochester General Hospital4
  • Cardiovascular Associates of America3
  • Corewell Health3
  • Mercy Health-Springfield Regional Medical Center3
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists2

Research

79% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

15 of 19, 56 papers between them

  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

People

Leadership

  • Burr W. HallProgram Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Training Program
  • Christopher T. SciriaSenior Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Training Program
  • Spencer Z. RoseroDivision Chief of Cardiology

Find someone

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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ProgramPositions
  • Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPositions: 3
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismPositions: 6
  • GastroenterologyPositions: 12
  • Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)Positions: 6
  • Hematology and Medical OncologyPositions: 14
  • Infectious DiseasePositions: 6
  • Internal MedicinePositions: 86
  • Interventional CardiologyPositions: 3
  • NephrologyPositions: 6
  • Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care MedicinePositions: 18
  • RheumatologyPositions: 4
  • Sleep Medicine (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 2

Place

Summers reach 82°, winters fall to 19°. About 97 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

504k people live within 20 minutes of University of Rochester Medicine by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,260 a month within 10 miles of University of Rochester Medicine.

Hazards

  • Cold waves
  • River flooding
  • Winter storms
  • Ice storms

Publishes with fellows

  • Ronald SchwartzCardiovascular Disease, 5 fellows
  • Anas JawaidGeneral Practice, 4 fellows
  • Erin ArmeniaInternal Medicine, 4 fellows
  • Jeffrey FitchInterventional Cardiology, 4 fellows