Texas Children's Hospital-Baylor College of Medicine

http://anesnet.anes.bcm.tmc.edu/script/tch_card.asp

Chair: Lydia Conlay, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.
Email: lconlay@anesmail.bcm.tmc.edu
Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Anesthesia Fellowship Director: Stephen A. Stayer, M.D.
Email: sstayer@bcm.tmc.edu
Mailing Address:
Division of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology 6621 Fannin, WT19345H
Houston, Texas 77030
Telephone: 832 826-5831
Fax: 832 825-1903

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Submit a current curriculum vitae and three names of reference.

GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

Numbers of Positions Available
CA-4: 0
CA-5: 2
Total CA-4 and CA-5: 2

Type(s) of Fellowship Training Available:
Clinical/Clinical Research

Comments: Clinical research required.
Clinical Responsibility: Clinical 80%, Non-clinical 20%
Annual Salary: 45,407
Minimum Length of Training: 12 months
Number of CA-4/CA-5 Fellows Completing 12-24 Months Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Training in Previous 5 Years: 3

FACULTY


Dean Andropoulos, M.D.
Email: dra@bcm.tmc.edu
Expertise: Neurologic monitoring, cardiovascular effects of anesthetics

Stephen Stayer, M.D.
Email: sstayer@bcm.tmc.edu
Expertise: Pulmonary function, critical care medicine

Laura Diaz, M.D.
Email: lkdiaz@bcm.tmc.edu
Expertise: Noncardiac anethesia for patients with congenital heart disease

Wanda Miller-Hance, M.D.
Email: wmh@bcm.tmc.edu
Expertise: Echocardiography

Carlos Campos, M.D.
Email: ccampos@bcm.tmc.edu
Expertise: Pediatric cardiovascular anesthesiology

Monique Ogletree-Hughes, Ph.D.
Phone: 832 824-5822
Expertise: Basic science research of myocardial function

Marsha Peterson, M.D.
Email: marshajp@bcm.tmc.edu
Expertise: Pediatric cardiovascular anesthesiology

Percent of Cardiac Anesthesia Faculty with NBE Perioperative TEE Certification: 50%

ACADEMIC PROGRAM


Fellow Conferences Frequency: two per week
Type: didactic
Extra-Institutional Educational Conference Support: one week per year
In the Previous 5 Years, Fellows were 1st or 2nd Author On:
Abstracts: 3
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles: 0
Book Chapters: 2
Other Publications: 0
Comments: All current fellows are actively participating in research and are writing book chapters.

Funding:
Dedicated Research Time: Up to 20% of total time
Echocardiography Instruction: two months, plus intraoperative
Critical Care Rotation: one month
Formal Course Work Available in: 4 week course in fundamentals of investigation - mandatory
Maximum Time in Non-OR Activities: 20%

CLINICAL PROGRAM

Number of Cardiac Procedures with CPB Per Year: 500
Distribution of cases: 500 CPB, 200 cardiac (nonpump), 700 cardiac cath, 200 cardiac MRI, 200 noncardiac general operating room
Average Number of CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 150
Number of Cardiac Procedures off-CPB Per Year: 200
Distribution of cases: All congenital
Average Number of off-CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 40
Number of Non-Cardiac Thoracic Cases Per Year: 20
Number of Heart, Lung and Heart/Lung Transplants Per Year: 20
Number of Major Vascular Cases Per Year: 0
Operating Room Equipment Available: Neurophysiologic monitoring, tranesophageal echocardiography are used with all cases involving CPB.


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