FELLOWSHIP IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
Discover the world of Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowships
A practice-focused postgraduate diploma program. Ideal for medical professionals who want to enhance their diagnostic skills, this course offers clinical training and expert mentorship.
Batch starts on
Jan to Dec/ May to June
Course Duration
12 Months
Multimodal Program
Hybrid Mode & Clinical Attachment
Flexible payment
financing options available
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FELLOWSHIP IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
The Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship offered by MGA Medical Global Academy is a well-rounded program that will prepare future surgeons to excel in the profession in terms of skills and knowledge. The fellowship encompasses a vast clinical experience, practical training and comprehensive course in cardiothoracic and non-cardiac surgery. The participants will be able to work with the top professionals, engage in multidimensional operations and become familiar with innovative technologies. The program focuses on the multidisciplinary approach and encourages the cooperation of various specialties in order to provide better care to patients. Alumni of this fellowship will be ready to meet the current cardiothoracic surgical challenges and contribute greatly to the medical fraternity.
What you'll learn
Introduction to Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiac Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Techniques and Instrumentation
Critical Care and Postoperative Management
Advanced Cardiac Surgery
Key Features
- Attending /Non-Attending Classes
- Clinical Training in Nearest Hospital/Clinics.
- Free Study Material with recorded lectures
- Best Faculties (Super Specialists) of India
5. Library Access & Question & Answer Session
6. NAAC A+ University
7. 1 Year of Mentorship
8. Updated Curriculum
Course Curriculum
- Anatomy of the Heart, Lungs, and Chest Wall
- Basic Surgical Principles in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Preoperative Evaluation and Patient Management
- Imaging Techniques (CT, MRI, Angiography, Echocardiography)
- Emergency Management of Cardiothoracic Conditions
- Simulation Training: Basic Thoracic and Cardiovascular Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Aortic Surgery (Dissection, Aneurysms, Valve Replacement)
- Valvular Surgery (Mitral, Aortic, Tricuspid, Pulmonary)
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (Robot-Assisted, Endoscopic Techniques)
- Heart Failure Surgery (Ventricular Assist Devices, Transplantation)
- Postoperative Care: Intensive Monitoring and Recovery Protocols
- Research and Emerging Technologies in Cardiac Surgery
- Lung Cancer Surgery (Lobectomy, Pneumonectomy, VATS)
- Esophageal Surgery (Esophagectomy, Anti-Reflux Procedures)
- Mediastinal Tumor Resection
- Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery (VATS, Robotic Techniques)
- Pleural Diseases and Pleurisy
- Management of Tracheal and Bronchial Pathologies
- Perioperative Care and Complication Management
- Congenital Heart Disease: Surgical Approaches and Repairs
- Neonatal and Infant Cardiothoracic Procedures
- Neonatal and Infant Cardiothoracic Procedures
- Fetal Cardiac Surgery and Intervention
- Postoperative Management of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Patients
- Surgical Innovations in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Care
- Heart Transplantation: Indications, Procedure, and Follow-Up
- Heart Transplantation: Indications, Procedure, and Follow-Up
- Post-Transplant Immunosuppression and Complications
- Long-Term Care and Rejection Monitoring
- Transplantation Ethics and Organ Procurement
- Multidisciplinary Team Management in Transplant Care
- Robotic-Assisted Heart Surgery
- Endoscopic Techniques in Thoracic Surgery
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Hybrid Procedures
- Advanced Endovascular Techniques in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Simulation Labs for Robotic and Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Current Trends in Cardiothoracic Surgical Research
- Innovations in Heart and Lung Surgery
- Clinical Trials and Translational Research
- Biomaterials and Prosthetics in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Data-Driven Decision-Making in Surgery
- Ethical Issues in Surgical Research
- Leadership Skills in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Communication with Multidisciplinary Teams
- Ethical Dilemmas in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Crisis Management in Surgical Settings
- Mentorship and Teaching in Academic Surgery
- Legal and Medicolegal Issues in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Endovascular Surgery for Aortic Diseases
- Carotid Artery Disease and Surgery
- Peripheral Vascular Disease in Cardiac Patients
- Venous Disease and Surgical Approaches
- Venous Disease and Surgical Approaches
- Hybrid Surgery: Combining Endovascular and Open Techniques
- Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Hypertension
- Medical Management and Pharmacotherapy
- Surgical Management: Pulmonary Endarterectomy and Transplantation
- Right Heart Failure: Surgical and Medical Interventions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Postoperative Care and Long-Term Follow-Up of Pulmonary Hypertension Patients
- Cardiac CT and MRI: Advanced Imaging Techniques
- Three-Dimensional (3D) Imaging and Surgical Planning
- Echocardiography in Surgical Planning
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) and Its Role in Surgery
- Quantifying Coronary and Valvular Disease Using Imaging
- Integration of Imaging in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery
- Neurocognitive Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery
- Stroke Prevention in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
- Cerebral Protection Techniques During Cardiac Surgery
- Neuropsychological Assessment in Postoperative Care
- Rehabilitation and Recovery of Cognitive Function
- Patient and Family Education for Neurological Outcomes
- Introduction to Robotic Surgery Systems (Da Vinci, etc.)
- Robotic Lobectomy and Other Thoracic Procedures
- Robotic Mitral Valve Repair and Aortic Valve Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Robotic Coronary Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Challenges and Limitations of Robotic Surgery in Complex Cases
- Training and Simulation in Robotic Techniques
- Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Advanced Heart Failure Diagnosis and Management
- Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs): Indications, Insertion, and Management
- ECMO in Critical Cardiac and Pulmonary Failure
- ECMO in Critical Cardiac and Pulmonary Failure
- Post-Operative Management of VAD and Transplant Patients
- Long-Term Care for Heart Failure and MCS Patients
- Ethical Considerations and Quality of Life in Advanced Heart Failure
- Palliative Surgery for Inoperable Conditions
- Ethical Considerations in End-of-Life Decisions
- Communication with Families in Terminal Cases
- Symptom Management: Pain, Dyspnea, and Other Symptoms
- Integrating Palliative Care into Cardiothoracic Practice
- Supportive Care for Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients with Limited Prognosis
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Program Highlights
Duration: 12 Months
Format: Hybrid Model: Online + Clinical Training.
Clinical Exposure: Perioperative care, cardiac and thoracic surgery.
Mentorship: Cardiothoracic surgeons and cardiac specialists with experience.
Accreditation: CPD UK Certified.
Learning Style: Adaptable to practicing surgeons.
Program Structure
Phase I: Theory and University Training (Online)
This stage is dedicated to the development of a solid background in the principles of cardiothoracic surgery and clinical knowledge.
Curriculum Focus
Heart and chest anatomy.
Cardiovascular and thoracic diseases pathophysiology.
Diagnostic radiography and assessments.
Preoperative planning and operative principles.
Perioperative and intensive care unit management.
Evidence-based clinical protocols
Learning Components
Online interactive live classes with faculty specialists.
Audio-taped lectures and surgical demonstrations.
Case-based discussions and learning on clinical scenarios.
Availability of study resources and evidence-based practices.
Academic and clinical queries mentorship (one year)
Phase II: Clinical training.
This stage focuses on field work in surgical experience and the multidisciplinary practice in clinical setting.
Clinical Training Includes
Surgical planning and case discussions.
Monitors and helps in surgical practices.
ICU exposure and exposure to post-operative management.
Participation in multidisciplinary cardiac care teams.
Core Surgical Exposure
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG).
Surgical repair and replacement of valves.
Thoracotomy and median sternotomy.
Surgeries of the mediastinum and lungs.
Emergency cardiac interventions
Clinical Training & Exposure
Training in cooperation with cardiac and thoracic centers.
Introduction to actual surgical processes and patient care.
Surgical rounds and multidisciplinary discussions.
Pay attention to enhancing operative knowledge and decision-making in the perioperative period.
Assessment & Certification
End-of-program assessment
MCQ-based examination
CPD UK accredited fellowship certification.
Certified continuing medical education and surgical practice.
Eligibility Criteria
Cardiothoracic surgeons (aspiring or practicing)
General surgeons
Surgical fellows and surgical residents.
Doctors who are interested in cardiothoracic surgery.
Career Scope
Once this is complete, the participants might be able to:
Enhance clinical knowledge of cardiothoracic surgical care.
Add to multidisciplinary cardiac and thoracic teams.
Improve perioperative management and surgical planning.
Cardiac center, hospital, and academic work.
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