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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

http://www.jefferson.edu/anesthesiology/fellowship/cardiothoracic.cfm

Chair: Zvi Grunwald, M.D.
Email: zvi.grunwald@jefferson.edu

Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Anesthesia Fellowship Director: Linda Sundt, M.D.
Email: linda.sundt@jefferson.edu

Mailing Address:
Department of Anesthesiology
111 S. 11th Streeet
8490 Gibbon Bldg
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-5092
USA
Telephone: (215)955-6161
Fax: (215)923-5507

APPLICATION PROCESS:

1. Contact the Department of Anesthesiology and request an application for CT anesthesiology fellowship, or anesthesiology fellowship, or
2. E-mail suzanne.mccade@jefferson.edu to request information or application.

GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

Number of Positions:

Positions Available 2010: 1
Positions Available 2011: 1

Type(s) of Fellowship Training Available:

Clinical Only
Clinical / Basic Research
Clinical / Clinical Research

Clinical Responsibility: Clinical 65% Non-Clinical 35%
Annual Salary: $51,500 plus benefits
Minimum Length of Training: One Year
Number of CA-4/CA-5 Fellows Completing 12-24 Months Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Training in Previous 5 Years: 6

FACULTY

Bruce Asam, MD
Email: Bruce.Asam@jefferson.edu
Expertise: General Cardiothoracic and Vascular

David Maguire, MD
Email: David.Maguire@jefferson.edu
Expertise: Transesophageal Echocardiography

Elia Elia, M.D.
Email: elia.elia@jefferson.edu
Expertise: General Cardiothoracic and Vascular

Larry Kim, M.D.
Email: Larry.Kim@jefferson.edu
Expertise: General Cardiothoracic and Vascular

Linda Sundt, MD
Email: Linda.Sundt@jefferson.edu
Expertise: General Cardiothoracic and Vascular

Rehana Jan, MD
Email: Rehana.Jan@jefferson.edu
Expertise: Acute Pain Management

Stephen Bader, M.D.
Email: Stephen.Bader@jefferson.edu
Expertise: General Cardiothoracic and Vascular

Stephen McNulty, DO
Email: Stephen.McNulty@jefferson.edu
Expertise: Transesophageal Echocardiography

Valerie Armstead, MD
Email: Valerie.Armstead@jefferson.edu
Expertise: Pediatrics, Basic Science Reasearch

Percent of Cardiac Anesthesia Faculty with NBE Perioperative TEE Certification: 20

ACADEMIC PROGRAM


Fellow Conferences Frequency: 2 per week
Type: Echocardiography; Clinical
Extra-Institutional Educational Conference Support: 1 per year

In the Previous 5 Years, Fellows were 1st or 2nd Author On:

Abstracts: 9
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles: 4
Book Chapters:
Other Publications:

Comments:

Funding:
Dedicated Research Time: as needed
Echocardiography Instruction: Eight months
Critical Care Rotation: Two months
Formal Course Work Available in: Four months
Maximum Time in Non-OR Activities:

CLINICAL PROGRAM

Number of Cardiac Procedures with CPB Per Year: 600
Distribution of cases: 55% CABG, 25% Valves, 5% Thoracic Aneurysms, 15% Congenital
Average Number of CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 200
Number of Cardiac Procedures off-CPB Per Year: 60
Distribution of cases: 100% off-pump CABG
Average Number of off-CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 20
Number of Non-Cardiac Thoracic Cases Per Year: 300
Number of Heart, Lung and Heart/Lung Transplants Per Year:
Number of Major Vascular Cases Per Year: 400


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