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Resident Evaluations
The residency program uses the Allied Health Student Tracking (AHST) System to track and evaluate the resident’s progress through the program using consistent and well-defined metrics. The software facilitates the evaluation of the resident’s strengths and areas for improvement, as well as keeps track of the resident’s accomplishments.
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Salary & Benefits
Salary PGY4 $68,200 PGY5 $71,000 PGY6 $73,900 Additional Benefits 3 weeks of vacation Food stipend Fully-stocked
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Life in Orlando
The main Orlando Health campus is located in beautiful downtown Orlando. The City of Orlando is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, offering a variety of recreational and cultural activities. Whether you are interested in golf courses, lakes for fishing and water sports, as well as professional sports teams and great music venues, Orlando has a lot to offer. The Central Florida area offers easy access to other large cities such as Tampa and the Gulf Coast as well as a short drive to the East Coast beaches.
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GME
Orlando Health has over 300 Residents and Fellows as part of the Graduate Medical Education Program.
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How to Apply
The Cardiovascular Diseases program participates in the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) and all applications are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®). If you are interested in joining our cardiovascular disease fellowship, we invite you to apply through ERAS starting July 1st. We will start reviewing applications mid-August.
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Contact Us
For more information about the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship, please contact:
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Alumni
Dr. Rizcallah Deek (right) joined LPG Cardiology with Lee Health in Fort Myers as an invasive cardiologist.
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Research
The fellowship program fosters and encourages those who want to pursue research in a vast array of clinical scenarios. Fellows have presented at conferences locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally, including conferences such as American College of Cardiology (ACC), International Academy of Cardiology, OHHI Symposium, and APHRS (Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society) in Thailand. Orlando Health supports travel to one national meeting during the year and fellows are given protected time to present cases and abstracts. Ongoing QA/QI projects are encouraged and required during the three years of training.
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Didactics
The cardiology lecture series and group presentations provide direct teaching to comprehensively cover topics in general cardiology and subspecialties. In addition to weekly conferences, fellows have the opportunity to participate in a lecture series tailored to core clinical competencies and board preparation. Annually as part of the EP lecture series, Dr. Filart, an EP attending, uses pig hearts to demonstrate the interplay between anatomy and electrophysiology in a hands-on interactive review class. Additionally, fellows routinely participate in simulation experiences in Orlando Health’s state-of-the-art simulation lab.
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Procedures
A key strength of the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship at Orlando Health is the hands-on opportunities given to the fellows across multiple areas. At the culmination of the fellowship, graduates reach procedural volumes that meet or exceed COCATS II in almost all specialties. A typical general cardiology fellow will perform:
