Cardiac Surgery Fellow

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Program Open Position for a 1^st Year Fellow in Washington D.C

Children's National Medical Center in Washington D.C. has an open Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Position for its 3-year training program. We have an excellent, comprehensive training program that has produced several leaders in the field of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.

This is a great opportunity for someone who may be interested in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery since our institution was named one of the Best Hospital for Cardiology & Heart Surgery in US News and World Report 2024-2025 rankings.

Fellowship start date:

August 1, 2025

Contact Information:

Manan Desai, MD

Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon

Surgical Director of Pediatric Heart Transplant and Ventricular Assist Devices

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics

George Washington University and

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery

Children's National Hospital

111 Michigan Ave., NW, Suite W3-400/500

Washington, DC 20010

Phone: (202) 476-2811

Email: mdesai2@childrensnational.org

Prerequisite for training:

- Must have completed 3 years of Cardiac Surgery Residency in an approved training program before August 1, 2025.

- Additional pediatric cardiac surgery experience (preferred).

- Must have three (3) letters of recommendations from training program.

- Must have completed medical school in the U.S. or Canada or be ECFMG certified if an international medical graduate.

- Must be successfully able to obtain a District of Columbia medical license prior to starting fellowship training.

- Must have successfully passed all three steps of the USMLE.