Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Surgery Fellowship
Forecasted
Mayo Clinic's Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Surgery Fellowship offers advanced surgical and research training in heart/lung transplantation and device support.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Two-year fellowship; typical annual stipend for fellows starts at ~$77,700+ with benefits (2026 rates)
Summary: Advanced two-year fellowship in heart/lung transplantation and mechanical circulatory support for qualified cardiothoracic surgeons at Mayo Clinic Florida.
Key Information: One position available every other year; requires Florida residency permit and board eligibility.
Description
This immersive two-year fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, is designed for surgeons seeking advanced training in cardiothoracic transplantation—including heart and lung transplantation—as well as mechanical circulatory support (ventricular assist devices, ECMO). Fellows gain extensive hands-on experience in patient management, surgical procedures, and post-transplant care. The program also emphasizes scholarly development, with opportunities for fellows to design and conduct original research, present at national/international meetings, and participate in teaching activities. Graduates receive a certificate of completion from the Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education.
