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Interventional cardiology is a field that requires continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies. And those who don’t keep up with the latest advancements in the field risk being left behind. “Our specialty is device-based, and those devices are evolving all the time,” explains interventional cardiologist Nishant Kalra, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FASE, RPBI. “Once you’re

The great success of the cath lab team is due to its ability to work so well together as a collaborative group. If you’re struggling with your current cath lab team, or want to see how you can improve your own performance, here are some best practices to keep in mind! Key Roles of a

When it comes time to apply for your first job out of fellowship, how will you stand out from other fellowship-trained interventional cardiologists and get the attention of a recruiter or hiring manager?       More than 350 cardiologists enter interventional cardiology fellowship programs each year, according to the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). With

A recent survey found that cardiology fellows-in-training who aren’t choosing interventional cardiology as a subspecialty say it’s because of the field’s “uncontrollable or unpredictable lifestyle” and “poor work-life balance.” But what if it didn’t have to be that way? Early-career cardiologists need adequate time to start and nurture healthy families, while mid-career cardiologists require flexibility

February is American Heart Month and it’s the perfect time to focus on our own heart health as well as that of our loved ones. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, with 697,000 deaths in 2020 alone, accounting for 1 in 5 deaths. According to the Centers for Disease

Cardiology and anesthesiology clinicians have several employment options. They can be employed by a hospital, go into private practice, or work for a locum tenens agency. Those who work with VitalSolution have a fourth option that combines travel with long-term stability and work-life balance. VitalSolution-Anesthesiology and VitalSolution-Cardiology, one of the country’s largest independent interventional cardiology