The Perfusion Program at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a 22-month, post-baccalaureate certificate program.
The Cardiovascular Perfusion Program at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Committee - Perfusion Education (AC-PE).
Cardiovascular Perfusion Technology involves the study of physiology, pathology and associated equipment used to support and/or assume the function of the heart and/or lungs during medical procedures. The perfusion technologist prepares and operates the heart-lung machine and other sophisticated equipment as directed by healthcare physicians. Read more...