Teaching Sessions

I. Orientation Program

II. Introduction to Pediatric Cardiology course:

Core curriculum.

  1. Physical Diagnosis
  2. Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Embryology of Congenital Heart Disease
  3. Natural History and Principles of Management of Congenital Heart Disease
  4. Electrocardiography
  5. M-mode, Two-Dimensional, and Doppler Echocardiography
  6. Fetal Echocardiography
  7. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  8. Experimental Design
  9. Electrophysiology
  10. Cardiac Anatomy
  11. Surgical Management
  12. ICU / Postoperative Care

III. Recurring Conferences

  • Work Conference - Weekly
  • Pre- and Post-catheterization Conferences - Weekly
  • Management Conference - Weekly
  • Morbidity and Mortality Conferences - Bi-monthly and quarterly
  • Didactic Teaching Conferences - Bi-monthly
  • Ward Rounds - Daily
  • Journal Club - Monthly
  • Echo Conference - Weekly
  • Research Conference - Bi-monthly
  • Pathology Conference - Monthly