Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowship
Boston Children’s Hospital is one of the largest and most prestigious pediatric medical centers in the U.S. The Department of Anesthesia at Boston Children’s Hospital and its Cardiac Anesthesia Service has been providing training in pediatric cardiac anesthesiology for more than 20 years
The Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship Program was created in 1993 and is directly associated with the ACGME-accredited Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Program at Boston Children’s Hospital. The program offers 5 fellowship positions per year, 12 months in duration. In addition to these fellowship positions, the program also provides training in pediatric cardiac anesthesia for approximately 20 other fellows annually (for 1-6 month periods) as part of their fellowship programs (either at Boston Children’s Hospital or affiliating institutions) in either Pediatric Anesthesiology or Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology.
Prerequisites:
Foreign-trained anesthesiologists are accepted under the above and following conditions: they must complete USMLE steps 1, 2CK, 2CS, as well as ECFMG certification. They must also be in the US on either a J1 clinical training visa, or an H1B visa renewal.
How To apply:
Submission Method: Electronically/Via E-mail. No paper or mailed submissions will be accepted.
Email Address for Submissions: anesfellowship@childrens.harvard.edu.
**Please do not submit materials OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED BELOW as these only delay the processing and review of your application.**
- Contact anesfellowship@childrens.harvard.edu to request standard application form
- Three Letters of recommendation addressed to the Fellowship Program Director (Letter writers may email directly to anesfellowship@childrens.harvard.edu)
- USMLE Score Report (Original not required)
- CA1 & CA2 In-Training Exam Scores (CA2 Score When Available)
- ECFMG Certificate (if applicable)
- Statement of Interest & CV
Contact Information:
Katelin Benton, GME Program Manager
Pediatric Anesthesia/ Pediatric Regional Anesthesia/ Pediatric Pain Medicine
anesfellowship@childrens.harvard.edu
Benjamin Paret, Director of Operations,
Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
Address: Boston Children’s Hospital Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
300 Longwood Ave., BCH 3216
Boston, MA 02115
Telephone: 617-355-7737