Goethe CVI Fellowships

All programmes are taught in English.

We provide clinical training in line with SCMR/EACVI curriculum to local clinical trainees in cardiology, radiology and internal medicine, as appropriate for their training needs and stage of career. Further information about the accreditation pathways is available online on websites of Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the German Cardiac Society.  The Fellowships are unpaid hospitations under direct observation and guidance. We encourage all prospective candidates to secure their own funding for their stay with us.  The fellowships are 6-months minimum. The candidates that can dedicate 12 months for their stay have our preference. 

Resident clinical training (Level I-II)
A minimum of 6 months stay with participation in clinical CMR service with theoretical (courses, reviewing session, online webinars) and on-the -scanner training in line with SCMR/EACVI curriculum for clinical trainees in cardiology, radiology and internal medicine, as appropriate for their training needs and stage of career.

Clinical research fellowship  (Level III)
1-2 year residential clinical research posts for defined clinical projects are offered to enthusiastic and hardworking medical doctors who enjoy clinical research focused on imaging endpoints and thrive on high expectations. Longer posts (3-4 years) may allow a completion of PhD studies.  

General Terms and Conditions

​To apply for Fellowship, please fill out registration form or email us your CV and motivation letter. We formally interview all prospective candidates prior to the fellowship offer and acceptance. Confirmation of the fellowship place is subject to successful interview and receipt of the administrative fee (€2000). This includes any admin support with visa-arrangements or letters confirming the purpose of your stay with us, as well as course fees.
We are an Institute with high expectations, we strive to deliver excellent clinical research and practice. We expect from our fellows to follow/support us in all procedures.  Please note that we withhold our right to cancel the fellowship at any time in case of unmet conditions or breach of local rules and regulations. The fee will not be returned.

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Siemens Clinical Observership
In collaboration with Siemens Healthineers, we provide orientational individualised training courses in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (3-5 days).  Please apply via email requesting Observership with Goethe CVI Frankfurt.  More information about the programme or details about the Siemens Clinical Observership via link. English and German.
We are a formally endorsed Training Centre by German Cardiac Society (DGK) for Additional Qualification of Training in CMR.