Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care is now offering a funded 4th year Advanced Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Fellowship position. This is a one-year program offering training in advanced transthoracic, transesophageal, 3-dimensional, fetal echo imaging and cross-sectional imaging.
Program Description and Goals
The Phoenix Children’s Advanced Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Fellowship is designed to provide one year of subspecialty training for a physician who has successfully completed a three-year categorical pediatric cardiology fellowship. This training will encompass advanced training in transthoracic (TTE), transesophageal (TEE), 3-dimentional (3D), and fetal echocardiography or cross-sectional imaging, including cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) and computerized tomography (CT). Training will include advanced pediatric and adult congenital echo scanning, fetal echo or cross-sectional imaging, counseling of fetal cardiac disease, professional development, and academic pursuits including teaching and research.
Upon successful completion of the program, the graduated fellow will have a mature understanding of the use of noninvasive cardiac imaging techniques in providing diagnosis and assessment of congenital and acquired heart disease. Additionally, the graduated fellow will demonstrate clinical independence in advanced pediatric and adult congenital cardiac echo scanning and interpretation.
Application
Eligibility
Candidates who have completed an ACGME accredited three-year pediatric cardiology categorical fellowship by the start of July 2026 will be considered.
How to Apply
The Phoenix Children’s Advanced Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Fellowship participates in the SF Matching process. For application details and deadlines, please visit SFMatch.org.
If you have any questions about the fellowship program, please feel free to contact the Program Director and Program Administrator.
Contact
Christopher Lindblade, MD
Program Director
clindblade [at] phoenixchildrens.com (clindblade[at]phoenixchildrens[dot]com)
Deepti P. Bhat, MD
Associate Program Director
Erik Ellsworth, MD
Associate Program Director
Marissa Romo
Program Administrator
Mromo [at] phoenixchildrens.com (mromo[at]phoenixchildrens[dot]com)
602-933-1864