Fellowships Available at LVH
Three fellowships are available at Lehigh Valley Hospital with more on the horizon! Current programs include a Cardiology Fellowship, a Pulmonary / Critical Care Fellowship and a Hematology / Oncology Fellowship. Programs currently in development include a Palliative Care Fellowship and a Geriatrics Fellowship. See below for more information on our current programs.
CARDIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network offers a three-year cardiology fellowship program that provides outstanding opportunities for clinical and academic learning, with an emphasis on bedside teaching.
Cardiology Fellows function as junior attendings under the supervision of the 16 member full-time cardiology faculty at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Faculty in all cardiac subspecialties are represented including specialization of the faculty in CT coronary angiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, lipid management, congestive heart failure, echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography, electrophysiology including arrhythmia recognition, devices and SVT, aflutter, WPW and atrial fibrillation ablation, and interventional cardiology including investigational devises and peripheral vascular disease. See the LVH Cardiology Fellowship Internet site for more details.
PULMONARY / CRITICAL CARE FELLOWSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, in conjunction with Penn State University, offers a three-year Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship program that provides great exposure to a diverse and rich patient population. With a strong telemedicine program, the LVH program allows for supervision over all facets of care with the ability to develop autonomy as training progresses. Training is complemented with a full sleep lab at 17th street and exposure to all areas of pulmonary medicine, including bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonary medicine.
HEMATOLOGY / ONCOLOGY FELLOWSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, in conjunction with Penn State University, offers a three-year Hematology / Oncology fellowship program that provides strong clinical exposure to all aspects of diagnosis and treatment. With a dedicated Cancer center, LVH offers a unique opportunity to learn from renowned specialists. LVH's Cancer Center has the region's only Gamma knife capability and boasts a top 1% patient satisfaction for its services. Training at LVH promises outstanding education.
