Adult Cardiac · Focused Subspecialty Fellowship
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Robotics Fellowship
West Virginia University School of Medicine / Heart & Vascular Institute · Morgantown, West Virginia, United States · Morgantown · United States
United StatesAt a glance
- Duration
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
- Application deadline
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
- Intake
- Current dates and availability require host confirmation
- Funding
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
Programme overview
WVU’s current academic catalogue lists this focused cardiac robotics fellowship separately from its cardiothoracic surgery fellowship. Its faculty directory identifies the programme director.
Programme details
- Required prior training
- Programme-specific prerequisite training is not published in the reviewed catalogue or faculty directory; confirm directly.
- Faculty listed
- Lawrence M. Wei, programme director (official WVU directory).
- Participation
- The reviewed sources establish a focused fellowship but do not define operative privileges.
- Official contact
- Programme director Lawrence M. Wei, WVU Heart & Vascular Institute: +1 304-598-4478. The university directory links an email enquiry route.
- Institutional visa policy
- WVU’s GME appointment policy lists J-1 status for resident or fellow physicians who require a visa. Confirm whether the robotics appointment is governed by that policy and ask WVU about sponsorship for the specific offer.
Unpublished details & source notes
- Funding
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
International applicant requirements
- Clinical participation
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
- Registration
- Confirm West Virginia medical licensure and host credentialing.
- Visa
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
- Language
- Not publicly listed; confirm with host
This is a source summary, not an eligibility decision. Confirm licensing, immigration, funding and clinical privileges with the responsible institution.
How to apply
Enquire with the WVU Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery about this named programme; the director’s official directory lists +1 304-598-4478. Confirm eligibility, duration and current intake.
Open official programme page ↗Confirm operative privileges with the host. Participation depends on licensing, credentialing, immigration status and institutional approval.
Sources for updated details
- Required prior training, Participation, Funding: Official source ↗ · checked 23 Oct 2026
- Faculty listed: Official source ↗ · checked 23 Oct 2026
- Official contact: Official source ↗ · checked 3 Nov 2026
- Institutional visa policy: Official source ↗ · checked 12 Nov 2026
Associated faculty
Programme relationships are sourced from official material; portraits come from institutional profiles where available. This directory does not infer operative volume or outcomes.
Verification notes
Current catalogue and director listing confirm the focused programme. Its catalogue link redirects to a department page and the current fellowship landing page omits the dedicated robotics detail, so no open intake, duration or residency requirements are inferred.