Cardiovascular Surgery


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            Educational level: postgraduate
            Type of specialty: clinical
            Training duration: six years
            Program type: modular

            The residency program in this specialty consists of six years of training, at the end of which the trainee will receive the title of First-Degree Specialist in Cardiovascular Surgery.

            At the end of each year or training area, the resident must take a theoretical-practical exam (yearly progression exam) before a board composed of at least three specialist professors. The board will be chaired by a cardiovascular surgeon, with the other two members selected from the following specialties: clinical cardiology, peripheral vascular surgery, cardiovascular anesthesia, or intensive care.

            If you are interested in this program, you should contact the Coordination and Processing Center of the Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos, S.A. via email at docencia@smcsalud.cu