Master of Science in Cardiovascular Perfusion – Lipscomb University
Program Overview
New Cardiovascular Perfusion program has enrolled inaugural class in fall of 2021.
As a perfusion scientist, you’ll be a valued member of a cardiac surgical team. Perfusionists play a vital role to ensure a patient’s blood continues flowing throughout the body by utilizing artificial pumps during cardiac procedures. In just 22 months, you can transform your future in a profession with life-saving and life-changing outcomes for the patients you serve.
The cardiovascular perfusion curriculum prepares you to enter a highly skilled and desired position within the surgical theater. The partnerships Lipscomb has developed all around the country will ensure you have the highest quality clinical placements during your education and provide you excellent job opportunities after graduation.
As a Lipscomb student, you’ll be training in a state-of-the-art health simulation center, which is uniquely equipped to provide hands-on learning in a low-risk environment during your didactic training. The center includes a newly designed and specialized laboratory dedicated to cardiovascular perfusion instruction.
The Cardiovascular Perfusion Program is working closely with the Accreditation Committee for Perfusion Education (AC-PE) to obtain credentialing required to allow students to challenge the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) – Perfusion Basic Sciences Examination (PBSE).