Curriculum: Conferences
During the summer, July 1 through Labor Day, the regular conferences are replaced by a set of introductory lectures presented by the faculty in order to help the first-year fellows adjust to their new role as cardiology fellows. Following Labor Day, the regular conference series resumes with an average of seven hours of conference per week. Conferences include:
Core conference (25/year)
Noon report (10/Year)
Echo conference (30/year)
Electrophysiology conference (10/year)
Nuclear conference (10/year)
MRI/CT (10/year)
Interdisciplinary conference (10/year)
Electrocardiography conference (10/year)
Clinical case conference (30/year)
Cardiac intensive care morbidity and mortality review (10/year)
Journal club (10/year)
Guidelines and landmark articles (10/year)
Medical grand rounds (4/year)
Combined cardiothoracic surgery and cardiology (10/year)
Interdisciplinary hypertension conference (10/year)
Pre-grand rounds and cardiology grand rounds (10/year)
Cardiology symposium (one/year)