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What is Cardiology?
Cardiology
is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the heart. The
field includes diagnosis and treatment of congentical heart
defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart
disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this
field of medicine are calledcardiologists.
What is a Cardiologist?
A cardiologist is a doctor with special training and skill in
finding, treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood
vessels.
How are Cardiologists Trained?
Cardiologists receive four years of medical school and three
years of training in general internal medicine. After this, a
cardiologist spends three or more years in specialized training
for a total of ten or more years of training.
How Does a Cardiologist Become Certified?
In order to become certified, doctors after completing a minimum
of ten years of clinical and educational preparation must pass a
rigorous two-day exam given by the American Board of Internal
Medicine.
An F.A.C.C. is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Physicians who are elected to fellowship can use F.A.C.C.,
Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, as a professional
designation.
The strongest evidence of achievement for those who earn the
F.A.C.C insignia comes from their peers, letters of sponsorship
from other F.A.C.C.s and medical school faculty. When accepting
election to Fellowship in ACC, each physician pledges to promote
excellence in cardiovascular care.
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