Specialty Designation
Fellowship
Specialty Code
153
Type
Specialty
Completing training
14
With known plans
14
Pursuing more training
0
Practicing in the US
0
Group practice
0
In same specialty
0
In same state as program
0
In NHSC or similar underserved area
0
Academician
14
Full-time
14
Military
0
Non-clinical research
0
Non-medical career/left country
0
Unemployed
0
Academic year
2024
Number of accredited programs
31
Length of accredited training
Minimum number of prior years required
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
No
Average number of PY1 interviews
5.20
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
29.60
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
51.80
Total number of active residents/fellows
Average number of residents/fellows
1.60
Average percent female
46.60
Average percent international medical graduates
16.60
Average percent DOs
3.30
Average number of full-time physician faculty
13.50
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.20
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
38.80
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
12.70
Average hours on duty per week
54.00
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
19.00
Average days off duty per week
1.40
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
40.00
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
2.00
Average number of days of vacation
21.00
Parent Specialties
Specialty Overview
Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) encompasses the unique knowledge and skills required to care for adult patients who experienced defects in one or more structures of the heart or blood vessels. This care regularly requires coordination of multiple health-related influences or providers, potentially over a prolonged or indefinite timeframe.
Association

Adult Congenital Heart Association
achaheart.org
5950 Symphony Woods Rd
Ste 212
Columbia, MD 21044
(215) 849-1260 or (888) 921-ACHA (toll-free)
Email: [email protected]
Grad Year
2024
Specialty Associations
Name
Adult Congenital Heart Association
URL
https://www.achaheart.org/
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Average full-time non-physician
0.91
Average part-time non-physician
0.00
Average pgy positions
1.00
1.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00