About
Our Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Fellowship Training Program, under the sponsorship of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, is an ACGME accredited Fellowship program.
We are comprised of 4 Fellows per year, for a total of 12 Fellows for the 3 years of the Program. We have a well-developed training program that includes clinical as well as didactic education that follows the directives and complies with the requirements outlined by the ACGME and by the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on clinical competency training (COCATS).
We are the only cardiovascular disease fellowship program in the state of Hawaii. Our CVD fellowship was established in 2010. The Queen鈥檚 Medical Center is our primary site of training. This is the largest tertiary care medical center in the State of Hawaii and the Pacific Basin. Patients evaluated and managed at the QMC are of diverse ethnicities, socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
We are proud of all our trainees and graduates, and we see our success in the excellent care they provide for their patients.
To provide state of the art cardiovascular care for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific region, through the education of future cardiology leaders and the promotion of academic excellence, in a culture of compassion.
To train and retain excellent cardiologists who provide patient centered care in the spirit of kina`ole and in an environment of diversity, to train cardiologists who promote education and wellness in the medical community, and to provide comprehensive, integrative cardiovascular care for our patients.
To be a premier training program that promotes collaborative care, improves access to care, and prepares its trainees for future transformations in healthcare delivery.
Core Faculty & Staff
We have extremely dedicated and experienced teaching faculty. As I am a graduate of this program, I鈥檓 able to understand the specific needs and challenges our program faces and we continue to evolve and improve over time.