Welcome to the home page of the Academic Cardiology Section!
It's my great pleasure to welcome you to the Academic Cardiology Section, the home within the ACC for academic cardiology, academic cardiologists, and academic cardiovascular professionals. The mission of the Academic Cardiology Section and Leadership Council is to advance US and global public health, in general and within the realm of cardiovascular diseases, by sustaining and advancing robust activities across the academic enterprise and across the life course, including research, education, mentorship and advocacy.
Andrew J. Einstein, MD, PhD, FACC
Medical Education in Academic Cardiology: Dr. Katie Berlacher
Kathryn Berlacher, MD, MS, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and Associate Chief of Education for the UPMC Heart Vascular Institute. She also serves as the Program Director for their Cardiovascular Fellowship Program as well as Director of their Women's Heart Program.
November 14, 2023
Looking to enhance your career and skills in clinical research? Apply to be a part of ACC's 2024 Clinical Trials Research: Upping Your Game program.
October 20, 2023
Do you have an early-stage startup company in the cardiovascular space? Apply to participate in the 2024 ACC Innovation Pitch Challenge during ACC.24.
September 15, 2023
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is accepting Letters of Intent through Tuesday, Oct. 3 for patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research studies focused on broad strategies to reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
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