My Career in Cardiology is a dedicated course designed for young cardiologists who want to take their professional development to the next level and build a successful, fulfilling long-term career in cardiology.
While medical education traditionally focuses on clinical knowledge and skills, career development often receives far less attention. This course aims to bridge that gap by providing practical insights, inspiration and guidance for navigating both clinical and academic career pathways.
Why attend?
Shape your career with purpose – gain practical tools to plan and develop your professional path.
Explore different career pathways – discover opportunities in clinical practice, academia, research and leadership.
Learn from experienced cardiologists – benefit from real-life perspectives, personal experiences and valuable career advice.
Develop beyond clinical skills – strengthen communication, leadership, networking and personal development skills.
Build your professional network – connect with peers and experienced colleagues who can support your journey.
Get inspired for the future – reflect on your ambitions, identify opportunities and take the next step in your career.
Your career in cardiology is more than a professional path — it is a journey. Start shaping it today.
Registration fee: 50 EUR
Day 1, October 28th
Ovidiu Chioncel, Romania
Session 1: How Do I Become a Cardiologist?
Chairs: Bogdan A. Popescu, Bucharest and Chris Plummer, Newcastle
Session 2: Which Specialization Should I Choose?
Chairs: Thomas F. Lüscher, London/Zurich and Dan Dobreanu, Tg. Mures
Day 2, October 29th
Session 3: The Hospital Career
Chairs: Marija Polovina, Belgrade and Elisabeta Badila, Bucharest
Session 4: The Academic Career
Chairs: Thomas F. Lüscher, London and Ovidiu Chioncel, Bucharest