2009 Education Award Recipients
TSFRE/Edwards Lifesciences New and Emerging
Technology Fellowship
This award will provide support of up to $30,000 per year for each fellow to allow for travel, temporary relocation and training costs associated with one identified center where the Fellow will spend approximately 3 months learning new and emerging technology and skills.
Robert Smith, M.D.
Leipzig Heart Center
“Minimally Invasive/Percutaneous Valve”
Andrea Colli, M.D.
Leipzig Heart Center
“Endovascular Stents”
Cosmin Dobrescu, M.D.
Arizona Heart Center
“Endovascular Stents”
Simulation in Thoracic Surgery Education Grants
Provides grants to support the demonstration study for the application of simulation in thoracic surgery education.
Emile Bacha, M.D.
Children’s Hospital of Boston
“Improving Performance of Emergent ECMO High-Fidelity Simulation”
James I. Fann, M.D.
Stanford University Medical Center
“Simulation in Cardiac Valve Surgery and Cardiac Surgery CrisisManagement”
Yvonne Carter, M.D.
Georgetown University Medical Center
“Development of aMinimally Invasive Simulator for Thoracic Surgery Training”
Eugene A. Grossi, M.D.
New York University School of Medicine
“Cognitive Task Training for Right Upper Lobe Resection Simulator”
Richard H. Feins, M.D.
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
“Thoracic Resection Simulation”
Nabil Rizk, M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
“Thoracic Endoscopic Surgery Simulator”
Ashish Shah, M.D.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
“Simulation Training for Post Operative Cardiac Instability and Collapse”
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