How to Apply
Applications for the 2022-2023 season open July 6, 2022.
The fellowship accepts two fellows each year and uses the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). All interviews will be conducted virtually.
The following items are required for application and can be uploaded through the ERAS/NRMP websites:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Personal statement
- USMLE scores
- Professional photograph
We also require at least 3 letters of recommendations.
Please note, we accept J-1 visas however we do not accept H1B visas. A PTAL letter is not required with your application.
| Key Steps | Dates |
|---|---|
| Submit your application through ERAS and register for the Match through NRMP. | Applications open July 6, 2022. |
| Interviews | Interviews conducted September- October, 2022. Applicants will be notified by email if selected for an interview. |
| NRMP Rank List due | November 16, 2022, 9 PM ET. |
| NRMP Match Day | November 30, 2022, 12 PM ET. |
| Fellowships start date | July 1, 2023. |
Contact Us
Howie Tran, MD
Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program
Email: hatran@health.ucsd.edu
Margo Relaford
Program Coordinator, Advanced Health Failure Fellowship Program
9452 Medical Center Drive #7411
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
La Jolla, CA 92037-7411
Email: mrelaford@health.ucsd.edu | Tel : (858) 246-1326
Blaire Chapman
Program Coordinator, Advanced Health Failure Fellowship Program
9452 Medical Center Drive #7411
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
La Jolla, CA 92037-7411
Email: blchapman@health.ucsd.edu | Tel : (858) 246-2016