ID: 1591614048
Advocate Health Care Program
Oak Lawn, IL
Data Last updated: 12/3/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

Our program provides an outstanding educational opportunity for general cardiology fellows interested in a career in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology to help foster their growth into the next generation leaders in the field. We remain among the most robust programs nationally who perform ventricular assist device and transplant surgery, management of patients with cardiogenic shock, ECMO, various cardiac support devices, transplant patients, and mechanical circulatory support.
Information
Program best described as
Community-based
Primary Teaching Site
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Accredited length of training
1
Required length
1
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: Sunil Pauwaa
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Med

4440 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2600
Tel: (708) 684-5405
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Ruth Mrochen
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Suite 1126M, Medical Education
4440 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2600
Tel: (708) 684-5405
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/16/2025

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Location

Sponsor

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
1853 W Polk St
Chicago, IL 60612

Participant(s)

Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-4213

University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics
1740 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612