Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist

The Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist bachelor's degree program at Upstate Medical University is located in Syracuse, NY. This public institution offers the program under CIP code 51.0906 in the cardiovascular and perfusion technology field. The program prepares students to operate heart-lung bypass machines and other perfusion equipment during surgical procedures.

Upstate Medical University also offers related programs including Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist at the associate level, as well as bachelor's-level programs in Physician Associate/Assistant, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, and Pediatric Nurse/Nursing. Students in the perfusion technology program can expect specialized clinical and didactic training in extracorporeal circulation, cardiovascular physiology, and perioperative patient care.