Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Rotation
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The Cardiac Rehabilitation rotation provides the didactic, observational, and experiential opportunities necessary to the acquisition of knowledge and skills in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation.
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Co-Director
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Vera Bittner, MC, MSPH | ||
Faculty |
Cardiothoracic Hrudaya Nath, MDP P. Colleen Sanders, MD Satinder P. Singh, MD, FCCP Jubal R. Watts, Jr., MD Cardiac MRI Steven Lloyd, MD, PhD Hrudaya Nath, MDP Satinder P. Singh, MD, FCCP |
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Duration |
Cardiology Fellows on the Echocardiography Rotation are assigned to this unit two mornings per week. The rotation is is “outcomes based;” the minimum duration of the rotation is guided primarily by acquisition of the required skills rather than a by specified number of months. | ||
Location |
The Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Clinic Spain Rehabilitation Center 1717 6th Avenue South, Room 480 Birmingham, Al 35249 Tel: (205) 975-5400 Fax: (205) 975-5402 Website Map |
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Patient Population |
Patients with cardiovascular disease requiring specific plans to reduce risk factors and improve health. | ||
Clinical Responsibilities |
Specific imaging techniques of CT and MR angiography, including coronary CTA and MRA are incorporated into daily practice. Fellows will have a brief rotation on clinical services. |
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Essential Skills |
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Educational Outcomes |
Cardiologists successfully completing this rotation will be proficient in:
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Contact Info |
Preventive Cardiology Fellowship |
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