Frequently Asked Questions
Clinical Experience
The fellows spend their time between Cedars-Sinai main campus as well as Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.
We have established a meticulous airway program where fellows get trained and signed off on their intubations. They fellows typically get to 200 bronchoscopies per year.
For Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, they typically get to 100 bronchoscopies by the end of the year.
Thoracic surgery, procedure elective (procedure center), chest radiology, medical informatics, extra lung transplant, cardiothoracic ICU, extra neuro CU, cardiac ICU.
Yes, with permission from PD.
For Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, to ensure that all of the required rotations are met within the year, our trainees will focus their experience at Cedars-Sinai.
Research Opportunities
There are many research mentors to choose from, working in a variety of fields. The fellows can choose to explore and work with them. There are also numerous quality improvement projects that they can participate in. Please refer to “Publications” section to view some of our fellows’ work. There are numerous intramural and extramural funding opportunities available as well.
For Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, as the program is limited to one year, potential projects are discussed with fellows prior to matriculation.
Benefits
Free for fellows.
Others
Four to five fellows.
For Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, one fellow.
Most fellows have their own commute. However, Cedars-Sinai provides employees with information about other employees who commute from the same area to carpool and decrease their carbon footprint.
Have Questions or Need Help?
Contact us if you have questions or would like to learn more about the Fellowship at Cedars-Sinai.
8700 Beverly Blvd., Room 6735
Los Angeles, CA 90048