Join a Legacy of Excellence in Cardiovascular Care
The Lakeland Regional Health Cardiology Fellowship is a dynamic and comprehensive three-year program, meticulously designed to prepare fellows for leadership roles in clinical care, education, and research within the field of cardiology. Our program focuses on fostering excellence through an immersive and hands-on experience in a supportive and academic environment.
We are a program centered on developing cardiologists who will be leaders within their specialty and use the most up-to-date practices and evidence-based medicine.
We aim to remain a thriving workplace for everyone on our team. We are excited to welcome our fellows into our organization and support their personal and professional growth.
The 910-bed Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center is the primary clinical site for the Cardiology Fellowship Program and provides extensive opportunities for fellows to gain hands-on clinical experience with an underserved population that has a large diversity of pathology and medical needs.
Focus on core cardiology skills, including inpatient care, heart failure, diagnostic imaging, and foundational clinical experience.
Emphasis on specialized training in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and exposure to cardiovascular surgery. Fellows will also have dedicated time for research and Precision Education project development.
Advanced clinical training in subspecialties, with opportunities for independent practice and a leadership role in multidisciplinary care teams.
Fellows will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with faculty and other healthcare professionals to co-create and implement Precision Education Projects, tailoring educational approaches to improve care for diverse patient populations.
A comprehensive on-site dedicated Simulation Lab offers procedural, POCUS, and standardized patient interaction skills, complementing and enhancing the cognitive skills learned through patient care.
Program Director
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Where are you originally from?
Maryland
Where did you Attend Medical School and what year was your graduation?
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Where did you attend residency?
Jacobi/Montefiore/Einstein Emergency Medicine Residency Program
What is one reason residents should choose LRH EM Residency?
Residents will train in an exceptional clinical environment. The patient population and pathology are incredibly diverse with high patient volumes and high patient acuity. The residents will be exposed to the entire spectrum of Emergency Medicine and the curriculum was designed for the modern resident. Our residents will graduate from here as the best Emergency Medicine physicians that they can be.
What are your favorite hobbies?
I enjoy kayaking, fishing, and beaches. I also enjoy traveling and exploring different cultures and food.
What is your favorite thing about living in Lakeland or Central Florida?
The location is perfect for those who want warm weather, a diverse food scene, and easy access to beaches and theme parks. It is also a wonderful community to live in and become a part of.
Do you have any special interests in EM or medicine?
I have a strong interest in resident and medical student education.
What is your favorite activity in central Florida?
I enjoy exploring the many parks in the area as well as doing day trips to the beaches.
What is your favorite beach in Florida?
Fort De Soto and Anna Maria Island
Lakeland Regional Health offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to view the benefits package provided to LRH team members. Beyond our standard tuition reimbursement program, retirement plans, paid time off, and a comprehensive health and benefits plan, we also offer the following extended benefits for fellows of our Graduate Medical Education Program:
Lakeland, the largest city in Polk County, has kept its small-town personality over the years and yet continues to become a vibrant and growing city. Conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando, Lakelanders have many ways to celebrate the climate, culture, and opportunities available both in the local area and throughout Central Florida. World-class shopping, major sports franchises, entertainment venues in Tampa and Orlando, and beaches on both the east and west coasts of Florida are all a quick drive away.
Applicants must submit a complete application via ERAS. Fellows will be chosen through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
NRMP Number: 2323141F0
Application Requirements:
Application Deadline: N/A
Start Date: July 1, 2026
We are excited to welcome all candidates to apply for our Graduate Medical Education programs. However, please note that applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visas at this time. Thank you for understanding.
Our GME programs are affiliated with NSU-KPCOM
