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ID: 4600521015
University of California (San Francisco) Program
San Francisco, CA
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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Three-year training in Adult Cardiac, Adult Thoracic, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery; Heart Transplantation; Lung Transplantation. Settings include quaternary-care academic medical centers and community-based/managed care. Traditional as well as minimally-invasive techniques emphasized. Fellows participate in clinical or translational research with an expectation to present. The Bay Area also offers rich opportunities to collaborate on resident-driven surgical and oncologic innovations.
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Program best described as
University-based
Primary teaching site
UCSF and Mount Zion Medical Centers
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July, August 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Johannes Ruediger Kratz MD
UCSF Med Ctr
MUW-405
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
Tel: (415) 353-7502
Fax: (415) 353-9530
E-mail: johannes.kratz@ucsf.edu johannes.kratz@ucsf.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Mari Collings
UCSF Med Ctr
MUW 405 Box 0118
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0118
Tel: (415) 353-7502
Fax: (415) 353-9530
E-mail: mari.collings@ucsf.edu mari.collings@ucsf.edu
Survey Received: 6/26/2024

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UCSF Med Ctr
MUW-405
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143

Sponsor

University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0474

Participant(s)

UCSF and Mount Zion Medical Centers
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0296

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (San Francisco)
4150 Clement St
San Francisco, CA 94121-1598