ID: 1534714001
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Nashville, TN
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

The Adult Congenital Heart Disease program at Vanderbilt is supported by and housed in the Vanderbilt Heart & Vascular Institute and works in collaboration with the Division o Pediatric Cardiology. Fellows in the ACHD program learn the medical surgical management of CHD, including diagnostic and technical expertise in invasive and noninvasive procedures, inpatient/outpatient ACHD clinic, inpatient consultative services, imaging, cardiac catheterization laboratories and management of pregnancy.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Accredited length of training
2
Required length
2
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Benjamin Paul Frischhertz MD
Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr
Adult Congenital Health Disease Pgm
1215 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Tel: (615) 322-7824
Fax: (615) 322-2210
E-mail: benjamin.p.frischhertz@vumc.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Charlene M Thompson
Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr
383 Preston Research Bldg
2220 Pierce Ave
Nashville, TN 37232-6300
Tel: (615) 936-1743
Fax: (615) 936-2029
E-mail: cmt.thompson@vumc.org
Survey Received: 6/11/2025

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Location

Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr
Adult Congenital Health Disease Pgm
1215 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232

Sponsor

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1161 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232-2104