Cardiologists
Duties and responsibilities:
Cardiologists are
physicians who have received additional training to prevent, diagnose and treat
conditions of the cardiovascular system, which includes the heart and the
body's blood vessels. The roles and responsibilities of a cardiologist can
vary, but certain generalities a. Cardiologists routinely receive referrals
from other physicians who would like confirmation that a patient has a
cardiovascular condition or who would like advice on how to best treat the
patient. Cardiologists are also called for assistance in hospital settings when
a patient has a heart attack, serious arrhythmia or heart failure. As they are
seldom the first physicians to see a patient, cardiologists must quickly review
the patient's medical history and ask questions regarding symptoms are
possible.
Salary: $346,266 to $532,000
Education: Before
practicing as a cardiologist, physicians must graduate from medical school,
complete a residency and become board-certified in internal medicine, and then
complete a fellowship in cardiology. Cardiology residencies typically last
three years, and fellowships are a minimum of three years, making at least six
years of training beyond medical school
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