Interventional cardiology is a specialized field of cardiology that focuses on catheter-based heart procedures. Catheter procedures use small, hollow tubes (catheters) inserted through your blood ...

At some point in the not too distant past, you shook some hands, signed a contract, and received congratulations—you’re going to train in interventional cardiology! If you’re like me, you’re probably ...

Match Day brought disappointment this year — not for interventional cardiology trainees but for fellowship programs left with unfilled positions. Figures show there were not enough fellows — raising ...

A little over a month ago, my 3 years of general cardiology training came to an end and yet another chapter of my life closed. A few days before we all embarked on different paths, my co-fellows and I ...

LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. It’s only about the size of a fist, but the heart is the hardest working organ in your body. It pumps the equivalent of 2,000 gallons of blood ...

Professional societies laid out the roadmap to advanced training in interventional cardiology for the first time in a comprehensive statement of requirements. The American College of Cardiology (ACC), ...

Sammy Elmariah, MD, MPG, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI. UCSF Health’s Heart and Vascular Center is welcoming Sammy Elmariah, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, as chief of its division of Interventional Cardiology and ...

The Sapien M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement system won FDA approval -- making it the first on the market to utilize ...