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Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program

Shape your future in interventional cardiology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston

The Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Tufts Medical Center in Boston is a one-year ACGME-accredited program for cardiovascular specialists who want to advance their skills in catheter-based procedures. Fellows gain hands-on experience with a wide range of diagnostic and interventional techniques while working alongside experts in a high-volume academic medical center.

The program includes coronary interventions as well as exposure to peripheral vascular and structural heart procedures. Fellows train in modern cath labs and join a team that prioritizes technical excellence, patient safety and continuous learning.

Education and research are key parts of our fellowship. Fellows take part in weekly didactics, case conferences and journal clubs, and have access to research opportunities supported by our interventional cardiology research team.

What makes our program stand out:

  • ACGME-accredited one-year training in interventional cardiology
  • High procedural volume with coronary, peripheral and structural experience
  • Three advanced catheterization labs with cutting-edge imaging and tools
  • Robust educational curriculum with lectures, simulation and case-based learning
  • Research support and opportunities for scholarly work
  • Collaborative faculty dedicated to fellow development
  • Located in downtown Boston with a diverse patient population and academic environment

Graduates of our program are well prepared for successful careers in both academic and community interventional cardiology.

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Carey D. Kimmelstiel, MD
Director, Adult Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Cardiology; Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
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Division of Cardiology
Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington Street, Box 264
Boston, MA 02111
Top interventional cardiology fellowship in Boston
1,000+
Each fellow performs coronary, peripheral and structural interventions.
Procedures
3
Train with advanced imaging and interventional tools.
Cath Labs

At Tufts Medical Center, you’ll work side-by-side with nationally recognized interventional cardiologists who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of specialists. Our team is committed to helping you grow your technical expertise and clinical judgment.

You’ll get exposure to a broad mix of cases, from complex coronary interventions to peripheral and structural procedures. Fellows are key members of the care team and play a central role in case planning, procedural execution and post-procedural care.

We believe great training includes more than clinical experience. That’s why we offer a robust educational curriculum, opportunities to lead and present research and a supportive environment that prepares you for practice in any setting—academic or community.

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