Robotic Cardiac Surgery Fellowship - 1-Year, Funded Training

NBSTSA; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The WVU Medicine Heart and Vascular Institute in Morgantown, WV offers a funded one-year fellowship in robotic cardiac surgery. Trainees gain experience in robotic-assisted valve repair/replacement, biatrial Cox Maze, multivalve procedures, and robotic myocardial revascularization under expert supervision, with emphasis on progressive autonomy and clinical outcomes research.

Applicants must have completed an accredited cardiothoracic training program or be in active independent cardiac practice

Qualifications

• Accredited cardiothoracic surgery training or active independent cardiac practice.
• Eligible for advanced training in robotic cardiac surgery.

Responsibilities

• Gain comprehensive operative experience in robotic-assisted valve repair and replacement.
• Participate in multivessel robotic procedures and robotic myocardial revascularization.
• Engage in structured console training and clinical outcomes research.

Skills

Robotic surgery

Education

Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery

Tools

Da Vinci Surgical System

Job description

The WVU Medicine Heart and Vascular Institute in Morgantown, WV offers a funded one-year fellowship in robotic cardiac surgery. Trainees gain experience in robotic-assisted valve repair/replacement, biatrial Cox Maze, multivalve procedures, and robotic myocardial revascularization under expert supervision, with emphasis on progressive autonomy and clinical outcomes research.

Applicants must have completed an accredited cardiothoracic training program or be in active independent cardiac practice