UTHealth EP Heart Training Program

UTHealth EP Heart Training Program We are a technical training and placement assistance program for those interested in a career in the cardiac medical device industry of Electrophysiology.

We're into our EP & SH portion of the program. Great presentations by Jake Simmerman of AtriCure, Inc. (hybrid ablations...
04/15/2026

We're into our EP & SH portion of the program. Great presentations by Jake Simmerman of AtriCure, Inc. (hybrid ablations), Inc., Melika Talebian of Abbott | Cardiovascular (TAVR), Michael Ortega of Cordis (MYNX closure), Ami Vaughn, RN of Medtronic Cardiac and Vascular (TAVR) and Jenna Hanson of Johnson & Johnson MedTech (EP cases). Thank you all very much for enriching our students educational experiences!



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

We completed the CRM portion of the program! Students had to pass 3 programmer practical exams and a CRTD simulation imp...
03/30/2026

We completed the CRM portion of the program! Students had to pass 3 programmer practical exams and a CRTD simulation implant practical exam. Last week 8 companies (11 divisions) presented career opportunities. Several of those companies interviewed all of our students. Now on to EP!



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Our students were able to attend the - Houston Shock Symposium this past week. The meeting focuses on a variety of car...
03/16/2026

Our students were able to attend the - Houston Shock Symposium this past week. The meeting focuses on a variety of cardiogenic shock topics. Physicians from the Texas Medical Center & the U.S. attend and present. Vendors from all the major companies are in attendance as well. A great opportunity for our students to learn and connect.



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Clinical observations in the Texas Medical Center is a very unique opportunity for our students. Observing Physicians, i...
03/02/2026

Clinical observations in the Texas Medical Center is a very unique opportunity for our students. Observing Physicians, industry reps and hospital staff during procedures, in the control room and the procedure room provides invaluable insights.



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Great presentations on leadless pacing from Abbott | Cardiovascular, Meagan Stacy and Medtronic Cardiac and Vascular, Br...
02/16/2026

Great presentations on leadless pacing from Abbott | Cardiovascular, Meagan Stacy and Medtronic Cardiac and Vascular, Brandon Taylor & Isabella Champenois. Aveir and Micra are the leading the way to the future of CRM. Thank you very much!



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Thank you Abbott | Cardiovascular, Boston Scientific Cardiology, Johnson & Johnson MedTech and Medtronic Cardiac and Vas...
02/02/2026

Thank you Abbott | Cardiovascular, Boston Scientific Cardiology, Johnson & Johnson MedTech and Medtronic Cardiac and Vascular for presenting your companies and career opportunities to our students. We are into CRM now and striving to achieve careers in the cardiac medical device industry!



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Orientation & Fundamentals, 2 weeks, included a presentation on Cardiac Pharmacology by Dr. Siddharth Mukerji, radiation...
01/15/2026

Orientation & Fundamentals, 2 weeks, included a presentation on Cardiac Pharmacology by Dr. Siddharth Mukerji, radiation safety by Dr. Patricia Svolos, Ph.D., DABR, a heart dissection lab and EKG analysis among many other learning experiences. We're ready to dive into CRM!



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

The first day of class and the seats are full of eager students striving to achieve a career in the cardiac medical devi...
01/05/2026

The first day of class and the seats are full of eager students striving to achieve a career in the cardiac medical device industry! Orientation and fundamentals for 2 weeks and then into CRM.



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Our current class have all been hired!!! We are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our next group of students starting in...
12/16/2025

Our current class have all been hired!!! We are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our next group of students starting in January. We can't wait to see them learn, mature and achieve careers in the cardiac medical device industry.



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

We finished up the EP and SH portions of our program with a heart dissection and an ablation simulation. Thank you, Dr. ...
12/01/2025

We finished up the EP and SH portions of our program with a heart dissection and an ablation simulation. Thank you, Dr. Anne Dougherty, Jenna Hanson & Johnson & Johnson MedTech for your expertise and support!

https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

We've had a busy couple of weeks with Structural Heart and EP. Thank you Jon Haight and Adam Masse, RN with Abbott | Car...
11/14/2025

We've had a busy couple of weeks with Structural Heart and EP. Thank you Jon Haight and Adam Masse, RN with Abbott | Cardiovascular for the MitraClip and TriClip presentations. Thank you Solomon Sasa, CCDS with Boston Scientific for an EP presentation. Thank you Leonel Cantu with Edwards Lifesciences for a TAVR presentation. Thank you Holly Love and Adam Gonzales, MBA, BSDI, RT(R)(CT) ARRT with Medtronic Cardiac and Vascular for an EP presentation. We are very grateful!



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

Structural Heart curriculum is intertwined with the EP portion of the program. Our students get to attend the valve conf...
11/03/2025

Structural Heart curriculum is intertwined with the EP portion of the program. Our students get to attend the valve conference at Memorial Hermann Health System in the Texas Medical Center and listen to physicians and other Allied Health Professionals with UTHealth Interventional and Structural Heart Program discuss patient treatment options. They also learn from our SH instructor, Courtney McAlister, DNP in our training center.



https://med.uth.edu/epheart/

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston pursues excellence in education, research, and clinical care for the community.

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