|
|
University of Pennsylvania
Chairperson: David E. Longnecker, M.D. CV Anesthesia: Joseph S. Savino, M.D. Address: 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Telephone: (215)662-6633 Fax: (215)349-5341 General Program Information# of CA-4, 5: 5 Type of fellowship training available: Clinical only, Clinical/Basic Science, Clinical/Clinical Research Responsibility: Clinical 80% Non-Clinical 20% Salary: $41,731 Minimum length of training: 12 months FacultyCardiac Anesthesia Faculty Research Interest and/or Clinical Expertise John Augostides: Thoracic Anesthesia, TEE Stanley J. Aukburg Monitoring, Technology, Thoracic Anesthesia Albert T. Cheung Ventricular function Thomas J. Conahan Monitoring and Education C. William Hanson Critical care, Nitric Oxide, TEE David R. Jobes Hemostasis, Congenital heart disease, Monitoring Warren J. Levy CNS function and monitoring Bonnie Milas TEE, Coagulation Susan Nicolson Congenital heart disease E. Andrew Ochroch Thoracic PostOP Pain Ivan Salgo 3-D & Contrast Echo for Ventricular Mechanics Joseph S. Savino TEE, Epidemiology, Practice patterns, Mitral Valve James Steven Congenital heart disease Stuart Weiss Thoracic anesthesia, TEE, Ventricular Function Academic ProgramFellow conferences: 3 per week Type: Clinical, Fellow presentation Extra-institutional educational conference support: 1 meeting per year In last five years fellows were 1st and 2nd author on: 3 Abstracts, 2 Journal articles, 2 Book chapters Funding: Dept/Institutional Funds Echocardiography instruction: Echo lab and OR, specific rotation Critical care rotation: Mandatory (2 months) Formal course work available in: Clinical Research Design and Statistics Maximum length of non-OR rotations: 4 months out of 12 total months Clinical Program# of cardiac procedures with CPB per year: 2,400 # of non-cardiac thoracic cases per year: 1,400 # of heart, lung and heart/lung transplants per year: 80 Distribution of cardiac cases: 45% CABG, 25% Valves, 30% Congenital Operating Room equipment available: transesophageal echocardiography, ECG ST segment analysis, transcranial Doppler, mixed venous oximetry, continuous cardiac output, evoked potentials, cerebral blood flox/transcranial Doppler, cerebral near-infrared Spectrophotometry
Special features, requirements or comments about
program: Flexibility can include 1 or 2 years clinical adult
and pediatric cardiac, thoracic, intervascular, critical care, TEE, clinical or basic science research depending on the goals of
the applicant. (See also Pediatric Cardiac Fellowship at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)
|