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Perfusionists participate in over 350,000 heart surgeries performed annually in the United States
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Perfusionists participate in over 350,000 heart surgeries performed annually in the United States.
Explore our perfusion school directory.
Find the best resources in your area and start your journey of saving lives and making a difference.

ACCREDITED SCHOOLS
Perfusion School Directory
Southfield, Michigan
Lawrence Technological University
Perfusion Program
21000 West Ten Mile Road,
Southfield, MI 48075-1058
United States of America
Status: To be launched soon
Initial Accreditation Date: Pending
Degrees: Master of Science in Cardiovascular Perfusion
Program Director: To be hired
Phone: 1-8002255588
Glendale, Arizona
Midwestern University
Perfusion Program
19555 N 59th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85308
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 4/18/2003
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Edward Evans BBA, MA, CP
Phone: 6235723617
eevans@midwestern.edu
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Tucson, Arizona
University of Arizona
Perfusion Program
PO Box 245050
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/9/1991
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Raymond Wong PhD, CCP
Phone: 5206262188
rkwong@email.arizona.edu
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Hamden, Connecticut
Quinnipiac University
Perfusion Program
275 Mt Carmel Avenue NH-MED
Hamden, CT 06518
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/20/1989
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Michael J. Smith Ph.D., CCP, LP
Phone: 2035823427
michael.smith@quinnipiac.edu
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Chicago, Illinois
Rush University
Perfusion Program
600 South Paulina St
Suite 1001
Chicago, IL 60612
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/28/1993
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Julie Collins CCP
Phone: 3129422305
Julie_A_Collins@rush.edu
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Iowa City, Iowa
University of Iowa Health Care
Perfusion Program
200 Hawkins Drive
SE545GH
Iowa City, IA 52242-1062
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 5/19/1994
Degrees: Certificate, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Thomas Rath MPS, CCP
Phone: 3193568496
thomas-rath@uiowa.edu
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Omaha, Nebraska
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Perfusion Program
984144 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-4144
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/9/1991
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: David Holt MA, CCT
Phone: 4025597227
dwholt@unmc.edu
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Great Neck, New York
North Shore University Hospital/LIO Post
Perfusion Program
225 Community Drive, South Entrance
Great Neck, NY 11021
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 7/20/2001
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Richard Chan BS, CCP-E
Phone: 5169184356
ehiscvp@aol.com
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Syracuse, New York
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Perfusion Program
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/24/1984
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Bruce Searles MS, CCP
Phone: 3154644570
admiss@upstate.edu
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Perfusion Program
9500 Euclid Ave
J4-604
Cleveland, OH 44195
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/24/1985
Degrees: Certificate, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Clifford O Ball BS, CCP
Phone: 2164443895
ballc@ccf.org
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thomas Jefferson University
Perfusion Program
1020 Walnut St
Suite 524
Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States of America
Status: Initial
Initial Accreditation Date: 1/11/2018
Degrees: Certificate, Program Outcomes Unavailable
Program Director: Brian Schwartz CCP, RN, MBA
Phone: 2155037312
brian.schwartz@jefferson.edu
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
UPMC Shadyside
Perfusion Program
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 4/25/1985
Degrees: Baccalaureate, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Ryan Dzadony MEd, CCP, LP
Phone: 4126232482
DzadonyRJ@UPMC.edu
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Charleston, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina
Perfusion Program
151-B Rutledge Avenue
MSC 962
Charleston, SC 29425
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 7/28/1982
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: David Fitzgerald CCP, MPH, DHA
Phone: 8437928404
fitzgerd@musc.edu
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Nashville, Tennessee
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Perfusion Program
Center for Programs in Allied Health
1301 Medical Center Drive
B-802 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5510
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 1/7/1982
Degrees: Certificate, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Courtney Schwimer CCP, LCP, FPP
Phone: 6159364452
courtney.p.schwimer@vumc.org.
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Houston, Texas
Texas Heart Institute
Perfusion Program
School of Perfusion Technology
6770 Bertner Avenue, MC 1-224
Houston, TX 77030
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 10/24/1984
Degrees: Certificate, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Terry Crane BS, CCP, LP
Phone: 8323554026
Houston, Texas
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Perfusion Program
6410 Fannin Street
Suite 703
Houston, TX 77030
United States of America
Status: Initial
Initial Accreditation Date: 11/20/2015
Degrees: Certificate, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Rick L. Price CCP, LP
Phone: 7134866856
richard.price@uth.tmc.edu
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Perfusion Program
1025 North Broadway Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
United States of America
Status: Continuing
Initial Accreditation Date: 4/28/1995
Degrees: Masters, Program Outcomes
Program Director: Ron Gerrits PhD
Phone: 4142777561
gerrits@msoe.edu
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