Fellowship Training in Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Objectives

To provide training in the anatomy, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of all aspects of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) with an emphasis on echo imaging of congenital heart patients

Duration

12 months

Content

Understand the basic anatomy, pathophysiology of different types of congenital heart disease in adults
Learn the practical aspects of ACHD imaging with both TTE and TEE techniques
Participate in ward round, inpatient and outpatient activities relating to ACHD patients
Participate in Right and Left Heart catheterization of ACHD patients
Participate in research projects involving in ACHD patients

Admission Criteria

MMed, MRCP or its equivalent.
Completed at least 2 years of general training in echo imaging or relevant areas of Cardiology

Hands-On Training

Yes

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