The Fellowship Directory lists 22 cardiac critical care fellowships at 21 institutions. The main training cities are New York, Mexico City and London. 23% say they accept international medical graduates and 9% describe a visa route. The most common length is 1 year. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
How many cardiac critical care fellowships are there?
22 listings at 21 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
5 of the 22 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 2 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
None of these programmes publishes a specific upcoming deadline. Check each official page for the next intake.
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DEUHeart Center Leipzig Cardiovascular Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Training (DGK-Certified Site)Herzzentrum Leipzig · Leipzig, GermanyDEULMU University Hospital Munich Cardiovascular Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Training (DGK-Certified Site)LMU Universitätsklinikum München · Munich, GermanyDEUSaarland University Hospital Cardiovascular Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Training (DGK-Certified Site)Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes · Homburg, GermanyDEUUKSH Campus Kiel Cardiovascular Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Training (DGK-Certified Site)Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Campus Kiel · Kiel, GermanyDEUUKSH Campus Lübeck Cardiovascular Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Training (DGK-Certified Site)Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Campus Lübeck · Lübeck, GermanyUnited States 5
USABaylor University Medical Center Critical Care Fellowship – Cardiology TrackBaylor University Medical Center / Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Dallas · Dallas, United StatesUSACleveland Clinic Critical Care Cardiology TrackCleveland Clinic (Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Integrated Hospital Care Institute) · Cleveland, United StatesUSAColumbia Cardiac Critical Care Medicine FellowshipColumbia University Irving Medical Center (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine) · New York, United StatesUSAHenry Ford Critical Care Cardiology FellowshipHenry Ford Hospital (Henry Ford Health) · Detroit, United StatesUSANYU Langone Cardiology Critical Care Medicine FellowshipNYU Langone Health (Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine) · New York, United StatesCanada 4
CANCardiac Intensive Care FellowshipPeter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaCANCardiovascular Intensive Care FellowshipSt. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia (Providence Health Care) · Vancouver, CanadaCANMcMaster Critical Care Cardiology FellowshipMcMaster University (Division of Cardiology, Hamilton Health Sciences) · Hamilton, CanadaCANMontreal Heart Institute Cardiogenic Shock and Mechanical Circulatory Support FellowshipMontreal Heart Institute (Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal), Université de Montréal · Montreal, CanadaMexico 2
MEXINC Mexico High-Specialty Residency in Cardiovascular Intensive Care (Terapia Intensiva Cardiovascular)Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez (INC) · Mexico City, MexicoMEXINC Mexico High-Specialty Residency in Coronary Care Unit and Cardiovascular Emergencies (Unidad Coronaria y Urgencias Cardiovasculares)Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez (INC) · Mexico City, MexicoArgentina 1
ARGICBA Fellowship in Critical Care CardiologyInstituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires (ICBA) – Departamento de Docencia e Investigación · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBrazil 1
BRAPCPME – Cardiac Intensive Care (Cardiointensivismo)Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HCFMUSP) – InCor / HCX Fmusp · São Paulo, BrazilIndonesia 1
IDNCardiovascular Intensive and Emergency Care FellowshipRSUP Dr. Sardjito (Dr. Sardjito General Hospital), Yogyakarta · Yogyakarta, IndonesiaItaly 1
ITAFlorence Master in Clinical Competence in Cardiac Intensive Care (Master di II livello)Università degli Studi di Firenze – Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale e Clinica (AOU Careggi) · Florence, ItalySaudi Arabia 1
SAUSaudi Advanced Fellowship in Adult Cardiac Critical Care Medicine (SCFHS AFC)Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) · Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaUnited Kingdom 1
GBRBarts Clinical Research Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Critical Care (job advert)Barts Health NHS Trust – St Bartholomew's Hospital, Cardiovascular Clinical Academic Group · London, United Kingdom