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Cardiology covers diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease. Teams typically work in cardiac centres, tertiary hospitals, cath labs and combine cardiologist, icu nurse, sonographer roles. Compensation ranges from roughly $30,000 to $600,000 a year worldwide.
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Cardiology focuses on diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease. Teams work in cardiac centres, tertiary hospitals, cath labs and pay ranges from $30,000 to $600,000 a year worldwide.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical |
| Focus | diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease |
| Settings | Cardiac centres, Tertiary hospitals, Cath labs |
| Certifications | MRCP, ACLS |
| Salary range (USD) | $30,000 – $600,000 |
Roles in this specialty
- Cardiologist
- ICU Nurse
- Sonographer
Core procedures and activities
- Echocardiography
- Angioplasty
- Pacemaker implantation
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