Interventional Cardiology 
Fellowship Program


Applications for 2011-2012 Fellowships may be
submitted via ERAS until the end of March, 2010. 
Interviews will be conducted April, May, and June, 2010.

Application Process:

Please complete the application process using the ERAS system, linked here.  Contact Cynthia Elledge-Volker, PhD, Interventional Fellowship Education Coordinator, at 434-924-9001 or cee2j@virginia.edu, for more information.

Your ERAS application should contain:

  • Common application form
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Photograph
  • ECFMG status report (If applicable)
  • USMLE transcript
  • Three letters of recommendation - One letter should come from your Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program Director and a second letter from the Division Chief of Cardiology at your present institution. Your third letter is at your discretion. 
  • Personal statement (discuss your career goals, clinical and research interests, and other information you would like share with the review committee).

Stipends & Benefits:

The stipend for Fellows is set annually by the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center and is based upon PGY status.

Benefits include:
  • 3 weeks of vacation annually, up to four weeks for leaves of absence
  • Health (all premiums and co-pays paid), life, disability, and malpractice insurance
  • Discounted membership at 5 University intramural facilities
  • On-site gym facilities
  • National meetings: (ACC, AHA, etc.) Fellows may attend one national scientific meeting a year paid by the division. Such meetings do not count as vacation time.
  • Virginia state medical licensure
  • Lab coats and laundry service