{"id":3408,"date":"2022-12-07T15:47:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T20:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/cardiology\/?page_id=3408"},"modified":"2022-12-07T15:47:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T20:47:34","slug":"program-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/cardiology\/training\/clinical-cardiac-electrophysiology-ep-fellowship\/program-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Fellowship Program at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill is a is a 24-month training program (12 months ACGME accredited). Funding is available for two fellows at the PGY 7 level or greater.<\/p>\n<h3>Clinical Training<\/h3>\n<p>The fellowship is a high volume, hands-on supervised training program in state-of-the-art facilities at UNC.\u00a0 Fellows are exposed to a broad spectrum of approaches and technologies in the treatment of cardiac rhythm disorders.\u00a0 As a major referral center for the southeast, fellows will be exposed to a high volume of complex procedures.<\/p>\n<h3>Research<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to a busy clinical service, electrophysiology fellows will have ample opportunities to participate in research.\u00a0 Fellows will be expected to conduct at least one mentored research project, which should lead to a manuscript or research presentation by the end of their training.<\/p>\n<h3>Curriculum<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Training in Patient Care &amp; Management<\/li>\n<li>Training in Consultative Electrophysiology<\/li>\n<li>Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy<\/li>\n<li>Arrhythmia Recognition and Treatment<\/li>\n<li>Training in Ambulatory, Outpatient and Follow-up Care<\/li>\n<li>Arrhythmia Disorders<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Scenarios for Arrhythmia Treatment<\/li>\n<li>Determination of candidates for, including discussion of\u00a0risks\/benefits, for EP procedures<\/li>\n<li>Implantable device follow-up<\/li>\n<li>Invasive Electrophysiology Studies<\/li>\n<li>Endocardial and Epicardial Mapping<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac Pacing and Anti-tachycardia Devices<\/li>\n<li>Catheter Ablation<\/li>\n<li>Training in Cardiovascular Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conferences<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Weekly Case Conference\u00a0<\/strong>(Mondays, 7:00am)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly Case Curriculum\u00a0<\/strong>(Fridays, 7:00am)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly Journal Club\u00a0<\/strong>(Wednesdays, 12:00pm)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly EKG Conference\u00a0<\/strong>(Tuesdays, 7:00am)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biweekly Cardiology Grand Rounds\u00a0<\/strong>(Mondays, 12:00pm)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jennifer De La Cruz by email at <a href=\"mailto:Jennifer.Delacruz@unchealth.unc.edu\">Jennifer.Delacruz@unchealth.unc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Fellowship Program at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill is a is a 24-month training program (12 months ACGME accredited). 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