AHFTC Application Process

Requirements of the AHFTC Fellowship include:

• Completion and passing of all three USMLE steps
• ABIM board certified or board eligible in core cardiology
• The accepted applicant must obtain a California medical license
• A valid ECFMG certificate for all foreign medical graduates
• Only J1 visas accepted
• Completion of previous cardiology fellowship training is required

2019 Medical Specialties Matching Program for 2020 Appointments:

• IMPORTANT DATES FOR APPLICANTS TASK: DATE: WHAT THIS MEANS ERAS 2020 Season Begins June 7, 2019 Applications can be submitted to programs via ERAS
• Interview season July to September 2019*
• Programs will invite applicants and conduct interviews
• Ranking Opens October 2, 2019 Candidates and programs can submit rank lists
• Rank Order List Certification Deadline
• November 20, 2019 at 9:00 p.m. ET
• Rank order lists are due
• Match Day December 4, 2019 at noon, ET
• Fellowships Begin July 2020 

Check the specific AHFTC fellowship websites for more detail, and here are some web resources for more information

• ERAS for Fellowship Applicants: https://students-residents.aamc.org/training-residencyfellowship/applying-fellowships-eras/ • The Match Process for Applicants: http://www.nrmp.org/the-match-process-video/ • Match Process FAQs for Fellowship Applicants: http://www.nrmp.org/faq-sections/fellowshipapplicant-faqs/

Kiran Khush, MD, MAS
c/o Dalia Gonzalez
Administrative Associate
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
300 Pasteur Drive, Falk CVRC
Stanford, CA  94305
Phone:  (650) 725-4181
Fax:  (650) 725-1599
e-mail:  dalia.gonzalez@stanford.edu