Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

• 10 - Health and related fields
• 61. - Medical residency/fellowship programs
• 61.08 - Internal medicine residency/fellowship programs

61.0804 - Cardiovascular disease fellowship programs

This instructional program class comprises any fellowship training program that prepares physicians to specialize in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and to manage complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. Note: this subspecialty was previously titled Cardiology.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • cardiology - fellowship
  • cardiovascular disease - fellowship

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • cardiovascular science(26.0907)
  • clinical cardiac electrophysiology - fellowship(61.0805)
  • congenital cardiac surgery - fellowship(61.2704)
  • interventional cardiology - fellowship(61.0811)
  • pediatric cardiology - fellowship(61.1906)