[Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org)

January 2026 (application deadline, projected)

1-year salaried fellowship; standard Mayo Clinic GME stipend and benefits.

Advanced clinical and research training in adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology at Mayo Clinic, with customizable curriculum and strong academic support.

--- ## Description The Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, provides comprehensive advanced training for anesthesiologists interested in the management of patients undergoing cardiothoracic and major vascular surgery. The program is designed to address the complex physiological and perioperative challenges associated with these cases, offering fellows exposure to a high volume of cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures, as well as opportunities for clinical and laboratory research, teaching, and simulation-based education. The curriculum is customizable, enabling fellows to focus on areas such as echocardiography, research, or specialized practice settings. Graduates are eligible for advanced perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (PTE) certification and are well-prepared for both academic and private practice careers. --- ## Due Dates - January 2026 (anticipated application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Fellowship is salaried for one year, with compensation following the Mayo Clinic standard graduate medical education (GME) stipend and benefits. - Additional benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and access to Mayo Clinic resources for professional development. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have completed (or be in the final year of) an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency program by the fellowship start date. - Must be eligible for a Minnesota medical license. - Typically open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and eligible international medical graduates (see program site for visa policies). - Demonstrated interest in cardiothoracic anesthesiology and strong academic and clinical record are expected. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted directly through the Mayo Clinic application portal. - Required materials generally include: - Completed application form - Curriculum vitae (CV) - Personal statement - Three letters of recommendation (including one from residency program director) - USMLE/COMLEX scores - Medical school transcripts and diploma - Proof of completion or anticipated completion of anesthesiology residency - Selected applicants may be invited for interviews (virtual or onsite). - For detailed instructions, visit the [Application Process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/adult-cardiothoracic-anesthesiology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship is ACGME-accredited. - Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Board of Echocardiography advanced PTE examination. - The program anticipates three fellowship positions annually. - Fellows benefit from robust research opportunities, teaching experience, and access to world-class clinical resources. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/adult-cardiothoracic-anesthesiology-fellowship-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/adult-cardiothoracic-anesthesiology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Mayo Clinic GME](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|----------------| | Allan Klompas, M.B., B.Ch. | Program Director | [klompas.allan@mayo.edu](mailto:klompas.allan@mayo.edu) | | | Josh Hauser, M.D., M.P.H. | Associate Program Director | [Hauser.Joshua@mayo.edu](mailto:Hauser.Joshua@mayo.edu) | | | Linda Anderson | Education Coordinator | [lmanderson@mayo.edu](mailto:lmanderson@mayo.edu) | 507-255-1246 |

Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship - Mayo Clinic

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