Welcome from Ugochukwu Egolum, MD, FACC
We appreciate your interest in the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship at Georgia Heart Institute, formerly The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC). As a highly ranked nationally recognized heart center, we are proud of our exceptional accomplishments in clinical care, research, innovation and education.
Our faculty is fully committed to developing excellent clinicians, leaders and innovators in the field of cardiovascular disease.
We leverage the following benefits to achieve this:
- High clinical volumes
- Broad range of pathologies
- State-of-the art clinical care, mentorship and hands-on faculty supervision
- Integration of dedicated didactic sessions and research opportunities
- Unique electives
- Collaborative family-like environment fostering lifelong connections with our fellows which continue long after graduation.
As the program director, I invite you to explore our program and learn more about what we have to offer. The information here provides an overview of our program curriculum and the multiple unique opportunities both educational and otherwise.
If you have any questions about our program, please feel free to contact me.
Ugochukwu O. Egolum, MD, FACC
Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Georgia Heart Institute