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Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship

Our Fellowship

  • Is a ACGME-accredited 3 year combined pulmonary & critical care medicine fellowship program.
  • Our program has accreditation for a total of 6 trainees.
  • The main clinical campus is at Cooper University Hospital.

As a Trainee

  • Have the unique opportunity to spend several months of bronchoscopy & advanced pulmonary procedural service, allowing training in procedures such as therapeutic and diagnostic bronchoscopy
  • Gain extensive experience in the management of pleural diseases including thoracic ultrasound, chest tubes and tunneled pleural catheters.
  • Opportunity to participate in more advanced procedures including pleuroscopy, endobronchial valves, bronchoscopy lung volume reduction etc.
  • Subspecialty clinics in interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, lung cancer and sleep disorders.
  • Trainees learn to perform and interpret pulmonary physiologic testing including cardiopulmonary exercise testing and pulmonary function testing.
  • Opportunity to train in critical care medicine with world-class physicians as teachers, with whom you will interact and provide mentorship during your educational experience.

Our Fellowship Goals

  • To provide a rigorous clinical education in a cordial, environment that focuses on physician wellness, ameliorating burnout.
  • To deliver exceptional evidence-based, compassionate, patient-centered care to our community especially the underserved and low-income patient populations.
  • To promote the development of a physician who excel in the areas of knowledge, skills, and promote qualities required to facilitate the development of well-rounded expert   practitioners who can pursue a career in pulmonary & Critical care medicine.
  • To develop exceptional adult learners who are teachers of the future, leaders in the field by providing an innovative curriculum.
  • To produce physicians who will promote enhancement of our medical communities who. focus and prioritize the well-being and management of  each individual patient, our diverse communities, and the population.
  • To be a contributor to original research, academic productivity, patient safety, and quality improvement.