Specialty Designation
Fellowship
Specialty Code
153
Type
Specialty
Completing training
17
With known plans
14
Practicing in the US
2
In same specialty
1
In same state as program
0
Academician
12
Full-time
11
Academic year
2022
Number of accredited programs
26
Length of accredited training
Minimum number of prior years required
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
No
Average number of PY1 interviews
5.00
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
69.20
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
42.30
Total number of active residents/fellows
Average number of residents/fellows
1.00
Average percent female
47.50
Average percent international medical graduates
17.50
Average percent DOs
5.00
Average number of full-time physician faculty
6.00
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.00
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
32.60
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
5.00
Average hours on duty per week
54.20
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
18.60
Average days off duty per week
1.40
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
44.00
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
2.50
Average number of days of vacation
20.60
Average resident/fellow compensation
Parent Specialties
Specialty Overview
Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) encompasses the unique knowledge and skills required to care for adult patients who experienced defects in one or more structures of the heart or blood vessels. This care regularly requires coordination of multiple health-related influences or providers, potentially over a prolonged or indefinite timeframe (1).
Sources
Association
Adult Congenital Heart Association
achaheart.org
280 N Providence Rd
Ste 6
Media, PA 19063
(215) 849-1260 or (888) 921-ACHA (toll-free)
Email: [email protected]
Grad Year
2022