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Adult Cardiac · Advanced post-residency clinical fellowship

Advanced Aortic Surgical Fellowship

Yale School of Medicine / Yale New Haven Hospital, Division of Cardiac Surgery (Yale Aortic Institute) · New Haven, Connecticut, United States · New Haven · United States

At a glance

Duration
One year
Application deadline
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.
Intake
1 July 2026 (cycle posted); later intakes not announced
Funding
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.
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Programme overview

Yale's Division of Cardiac Surgery advertised a one-year Advanced Aortic Surgical Fellowship beginning 1 July 2026 for recent cardiothoracic residency graduates and practising cardiac surgeons wishing to develop an aortic practice. Training covers open, hybrid and endovascular aortic techniques with opportunities for clinical outcomes research.

Programme details

Focus
Open, hybrid and endovascular aortic surgery
Eligibility
Recently completed cardiothoracic surgical residency, or practising cardiac surgeon developing an aortic practice
Exams
USMLE I and II required
Research
Opportunities to perform clinical outcomes research
Contact
Lisa Giudice, Program Coordinator, lisa.giudice@yale.edu
Application documents
Send CV, three letters of recommendation and ECFMG certificate (if applicable) to Lisa Giudice, Program Coordinator, lisa.giudice@yale.edu. USMLE I and II are required.
Language
The published Yale call requested ECFMG certification where applicable. Applicants obtaining certification through the 2027 ECFMG Pathways must meet the OET Medicine communication requirement. Confirm the fellowship’s own language requirements with Yale.
Official contact
Yale lists Lisa Giudice (lisa.giudice@yale.edu, +1 203-785-7627) in its official directory. Ask whether a new Advanced Aortic Surgical Fellowship intake is planned before submitting documents.
Unpublished details & source notes
Funding
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.
Visa information
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.
International applicant requirements
Exams
USMLE I and II are required
Certification
ECFMG certificate if applicable
Visa
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.
Funding
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.

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How to apply

Send CV, three letters of recommendation and ECFMG certificate (if applicable) to Lisa Giudice, Program Coordinator, lisa.giudice@yale.edu. USMLE I and II are required.

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Confirm operative privileges with the host. Participation depends on licensing, credentialing, immigration status and institutional approval.

Sources for updated details

Faculty names not published

The official programme page reviewed on 24 Oct 2026 does not name a fellowship director or programme faculty tied to this fellowship, so no faculty relationship is published.

Faculty-source review: 24 Oct 2026

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Verification notes

Text read from Yale's own posting as syndicated on the American College of Surgeons job board; the posting stated a 1 July 2026 start, so the cycle is treated as past. No yale.edu programme page could be retrieved. Job board returns HTTP 403 to scripted requests.

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