Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Weill Cornell Medical College

Name of InstitutionNew York Presbyterian/ Weill Cornell Medicine
Address525 East 68th Street
Address 2M3-304
CityNew York
StateNY
Zip Code10065
Main Ph No.212-746-2785
Websiteanesthesiology.weill.cornell.edu/education/fellowships/cardiothoracic-anesthesiology
ACGME AccreditedYes
SF Match:Yes
Department ChairHugh Hemmings, MD
Dept. Chair EmailHchemmi@med.cornell.edu
Fellow DirectorShanna Hill, MD
Fellow Director Emailscsykes@med.cornell.edu
Program Coord.Marlene Augustine
Program Coord. Emailmaa2010@med.cornell.edu
Total Number of Procedures
Number of CPB Procedures800
Number of Cardiac Procedures1200
Number of off-CPB Cardiac Procedures
Number of Non-Cardiac Thoracic Procedures1500
Number of Heart, Lung and Heart/Lung Transplantsheart
Number of Major Vascular Procedures1000
Operating Equipment AvailableWe perform ECMO/VADs, heart transplants, CABGs, Valve replacements/repairs, congenital heart surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, and a high number of aortic surgeries.
Number of Fellows Completing Training in Previous 5 Years15
Number of Positions Available3
Clinical/Basic Research Positions Available – YES/NOno
Clinical/Clinical Research Positions Available – YES/NOno
Clinical Research Positions Available – YES/NOno
Basic Research Only Positions Available – YES/NOno
Fellow Annual Salary103200
Does your program provide fellows with the opportunity to attend national or local conferences?Yes, our fellows are financially supported to attend specialty conferences
Overall comments regarding your program.Our program has a wide breadth of clinical exposure, ranging from a very active cutting edge minimally invasive structural heart program to heart transplants and open thoracoabdominal aortic repairs. We have extensive TEE experience and a robust didactic curriculum.
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Abstracts
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Peer-Review Journal Articles8
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Book Chapters1
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Other Publications34
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: QI Projects5