Mayo Clinic

http://www.mayo.edu/mgsm/rca.htm

Chair: Mark A. Warner, MD
Email:
Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Anesthesia Fellowship Director: David J. Cook, MD
Email: cook.david@mayo.edu
Mailing Address:
200 First St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Telephone: 507-255-4240
Fax: 507-255-6463

APPLICATION PROCESS:

For application, contact: Steven H. Rose, MD Vice Chair for Education Department of Anesthesiology Mayo Clinic 200 First St SW Rochester, MN 55905

GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

Numbers of Positions Available
CA-4: 4
CA-5: 2
Total CA-4 and CA-5: 6

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

Comments:
Clinical Responsibility: Variable, to fellow's interest
Annual Salary: $46,000
Minimum Length of Training: 12 Months
Number of CA-4/CA-5 Fellows Completing 12-24 Months Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Training in Previous 5 Years: 12

FACULTY

Martin D. Abel
Expertise: Echocardiography

John P. Abenstein
Expertise: Equipment/Engineering

Roxann D. Barnes
Expertise: Pediatric cardiac anesthesia

David J. Cook
Expertise: Cardiopulmonary bypass/Brain injury

Niki M. Dietz
Expertise: Integrative physiology

Mark H. Ereth
Expertise: Coagulation/Hemostasis

Philippe R. Housmans
Expertise: Cardiac pharmacology

Michael E. Johnson
Expertise: Vascular physiology

Gregory A. Nuttall
Expertise: Coagulation/Hemostasis

William C. Oliver, Jr.
Expertise: Coagulation/Hemostasis, Pediatric cardiac anesthesia

Kent H. Rehfeldt
Expertise: Echocardiography

Thomas N. Spackman
Expertise: High-frequency ECG analysis

Paul E. Stensrud
Expertise: Pediatric cardiac anesthesia

Norman E. Torres
Expertise: Anesthesia for thoracic aortic repair

Roger D. White
Expertise: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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

ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Fellow Conferences Frequency: 6 per week
Type: Clinical, echo, research, fellow presentation, journal club
Extra-Institutional Educational Conference Support: Department/institutional funds, pharmaceutical/equipment/industry/NIH/American Heart/Foundation grants
In the Previous 5 Years, Fellows were 1st or 2nd Author On:
Abstracts: 13
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles: 12
Book Chapters: 3
Other Publications:
Comments:

Funding:
Dedicated Research Time: Variable
Echocardiography Instruction: Specific rotation, 3-6 months; TEE and TTE
Critical Care Rotation: Optional
Formal Course Work Available in: Many related disciplines through Mayo Graduate School
Maximum Time in Non-OR Activities: Up to six months

CLINICAL PROGRAM

Number of Cardiac Procedures with CPB Per Year: 2400
Distribution of cases: 50% Valve, 32% CABG, 16% Congenital, 1% Thoracic Aneurysm
Average Number of CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 250
Number of Cardiac Procedures off-CPB Per Year: 100
Distribution of cases: 100% OPCAB
Average Number of off-CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 10
Number of Non-Cardiac Thoracic Cases Per Year: 1300
Number of Heart, Lung and Heart/Lung Transplants Per Year: 25
Number of Major Vascular Cases Per Year: 1100
Operating Room Equipment Available: TEE, ECG, ST segment analysis, transcranial doppler, mixed venous oximetry, evoked potentials and processed EEG (BIS, PSA)


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