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Adult Congenital Heart Disease fellowship in North America

Lifelong care for congenital lesions, Fontan, pregnancy and cardiac disease. Compare source-linked training in 2 countries in North America. Countries are based on recorded host locations; shared international schemes remain in their own listings.

15 programme & host profiles. Published information may describe an earlier cycle; confirm availability with the official source.

At a glance

15 programme or host profiles across 15 institutions, covering 1 subspecialty: Adult Congenital Heart Disease (15).

Source-reported durations include 1 or 2 years, 1 to 2 years, 1-2 years and 2 years. 11 of 15 record a deadline or intake note, 5 describe funding and 5 state that international applicants are accepted. Recorded application signals: 1 rolling. 3 are society-listed hosts, not necessarily separately advertised vacancies. These are source statements for earlier or current cycles, so confirm each detail on the official page.

Countries in North America

Other subspecialties in North America

Institutions

Compare recorded application requirements

Open a profile below to compare its recorded eligibility, funding, visa and intake information. Each statement keeps its programme scope; a historical date is not a new application cycle. A field marked not stated needs confirmation from the host.

McGill University Health Centre & Jewish General Hospital · Montreal
Eligibility
McGill PGME institutional requirements: completed residency and Royal College/Board specialty certification; medical school listed in the World Directory; specialist recognition in Canada or abroad and eligibility for a Québec training card. Programme-specific prerequisites also apply.
Funding
McGill PGME requires a non-profit-source scholarship of at least CAD 61,000 per year, plus tuition and student-services fees. Self-funding is refused. Some programmes offer internal support, but this is not a guaranteed salary for this fellowship.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
September 1, 2026 for academic year 2027–2028 under the general McGill PGME fellowship timetable (opening May 15, 2026; now past).
How to apply
Apply through the McGill PGME online portal; maximum two programme choices. Québec-trained applicants and candidates under sponsorship agreements have separate application routes.
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Montreal Heart Institute · Montreal
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and pass the French evaluation test (TEF) at minimum level B2; a maximum of 2 candidates is accepted at a time.
Funding
Positions are reserved for holders of a grant from a recognized agency; the grant must be a minimum of CAD 40,000 per year.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
How to apply
Online application form ("Appliquer à un fellowship"); applying more than 18 months in advance is strongly advised.
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University Health Network (Toronto Congenital Cardiac Centre for Adults) · Toronto
Eligibility
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
Applications September-November (July start) and March-May (January start)
How to apply
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
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University of Alberta · Edmonton
Eligibility
AFC programmes (including Adult Congenital Heart Disease) are only open to those who have previously completed training in a core specialty and/or subspecialty.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
How to apply
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Full programme and field-level sources · Official source ↗
Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center · Los Angeles
Eligibility
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
How to apply
ERAS and NRMP Match; USMLE scores, medical-school transcripts, MSPE and three references including the programme director.
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center · New York
Eligibility
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
Rolling applications; no fixed closing date.
How to apply
Apply to programme director Marlon Rosenbaum at msr5@cumc.columbia.edu.
Full programme and field-level sources · Official source ↗
Harvard Combined ACHD and Pulmonary Hypertension Fellowship (Boston Children's, Brigham and Women's, MGH) · Boston
Eligibility
Completed ACGME-accredited adult cardiovascular disease or paediatric cardiology fellowship; board-certified or board-eligible in the respective specialty.
Funding
Union employees; relocation support (salary not stated)
Visa and sponsorship
The programme FAQ states that it sponsors ECFMG J-1 visas or continuity of existing H-1B visas. This does not establish availability of a new H-1B sponsorship.
Deadline or intake note
August 31
How to apply
Submit through ERAS, programme ID 1532414001, with a CV, application, personal statement, exam-status report, ECFMG certificate if applicable and three recommendation letters including the current programme director. The stated August 31 deadline has no intake year; confirm the intended cycle.
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Indiana University School of Medicine · Indianapolis
Eligibility
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
H-1B visas are not accepted at this time; non-US medical graduates need a valid ECFMG certificate.
Deadline or intake note
Encouraged to apply by Sept. 14; ERAS opens July 15
How to apply
Apply through ERAS.
Full programme and field-level sources · Official source ↗
Mayo Clinic · Rochester
Eligibility
Completed a three-year training programme in cardiovascular diseases or paediatric cardiology.
Funding
Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education institution-wide scale, effective March 11, 2026: USD 75,105–106,096 annual equivalents across graduate levels 1–10; level 7 is USD 95,417. The assigned graduate level determines pay; no programme-specific level is asserted. Benefits apply to appointments of at least one year.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
August 1 in the year before the July start (recurring deadline; current vacancy not established).
How to apply
ERAS application plus registration for the Adult Congenital Heart Disease NRMP Match.
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Medical College of Wisconsin / Children's Wisconsin · Milwaukee
Eligibility
The standard ACHD fellowship builds on categorical pediatric or adult cardiology training. A separate 2+2 option allows adult cardiovascular disease fellows to apply at the beginning of their second general-fellowship year; they must remain in good standing, become CV-board eligible after the hybrid third year, and complete a dedicated fourth year in ACHD.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
ERAS (no date stated)
How to apply
Apply via ERAS (NRMP match participant). Required: CV, personal statement, 3 letters of recommendation, USMLE transcript (+ COMLEX transcript for DO applicants).
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Nationwide Children's Hospital / Ohio State (COACH) · Columbus
Eligibility
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Funding
Fully funded through the Schooler Family Foundation COACH fellowship and hospital-based GME support. Fellows are hospital employees with staff benefits and fellowship-specific paid time off; the programme page does not state an exact salary.
Visa and sponsorship
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Deadline or intake note
Match in December via ERAS/NRMP
How to apply
Register with ERAS under NRMP match rules; applications are reviewed and selected applicants are invited to interview; match occurs in December.
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UT Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas
Eligibility
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Funding
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
Visa and sponsorship
The programme page states that UT Southwestern accepts ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visas. Other visa routes are not specified.
Deadline or intake note
Not stated in the compiled sources. Confirm with the programme.
How to apply
Apply through ERAS and the NRMP Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match (code 2835153S0). Submit a CV, USMLE Steps 1–3 and/or COMLEX equivalents, personal statement and 3–4 recommendation letters, including one from a program director.
Full programme and field-level sources · Official source ↗

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Programme and host profiles

ClinicalIntake not confirmed
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Official training-provider mark · McGill University Health Centre & Jewish General Hospital

McGill University Health Centre & Jewish General Hospital

Montreal · Canada
Portrait of Judith Therrien
Fellowship directorJudith Therrien
Duration
1 or 2 years
Deadline
September 1, 2026 for academic year 2027–2028 under the general McGill PGME fellowship timetable (opening May 15, 2026; now past).
Funding
McGill PGME requires a non-profit-source scholarship of at least CAD 61,000 per year, plus tuition and student-services fees. Self-funding is refused. Some programmes offer internal support, but this is not a guaranteed salary for this fellowship.
ClinicalIntake not confirmed
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Official training-provider mark · Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic

Rochester · United States
Portrait of William Miranda
Programme directorWilliam Miranda
Duration
2 years
Deadline
August 1 in the year before the July start (recurring deadline; current vacancy not established).
Funding
Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education institution-wide scale, effective March 11, 2026: USD 75,105–106,096 annual equivalents across graduate levels 1–10; level 7 is USD 95,417. The assigned graduate level determines pay; no programme-specific level is asserted. Benefits apply to appointments of at least one year.
ClinicalIntake not confirmed
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Official training-provider mark · Nationwide Children's Hospital / Ohio State

Nationwide Children's Hospital / Ohio State (COACH)

Columbus · United States
Portrait of Lauren Lastinger
Programme leadLauren Lastinger
Duration
24 months
Deadline
Match in December via ERAS/NRMP
Funding
Fully funded through the Schooler Family Foundation COACH fellowship and hospital-based GME support. Fellows are hospital employees with staff benefits and fellowship-specific paid time off; the programme page does not state an exact salary.

Application information recorded in North America

This table shows which application details are recorded for each profile and which are not stated in the compiled sources. A field that is not stated is unknown, not refused or waived, so ask the programme before you rely on it.

ProfileRecordedNot stated
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Montreal
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Montreal
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Toronto
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Edmonton
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Los Angeles
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · New York
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Boston
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Indianapolis
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Rochester
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Milwaukee
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Columbus
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical · Dallas
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