Founded in 1898, and affiliated with what is now New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 1927, Weill Cornell Medical College is one of the premier academic medical institutions in the country. Weill Cornell's Division of Cardiology was recently recognized for exceptional clinical care, ranking 3rd nationally by U.S. News and World Report in its 2016 survey of best heart programs. Their nationally-acclaimed Fellowship Training Program, which offers outstanding candidates the opportunity to study under some of the nation's leading cardiology faculty, continuously attracts the very brightest physicians to Weill Cornell's stellar academic environment. You can read more about the incredible research being performed at the Kenny Gordon Experimental and Computational Arrhythmia Laboratory at WCMC to improve the understanding of what triggers cardiac arrhythmias and how arrhythmia deaths can be prevented here.