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Upcoming Conferences for Cardiology In 2018

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A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in finding, treating, and preventing diseases related to the heart and blood vessels. A cardiologist is a specialist of internal medicine, a pediatric cardiologist is part of pediatrics, and a cardiothoracic surgeon or cardiac surgeon is a specialty of general surgery. In order to become a certified cardiologist, an individual must complete a minimum of 10 years of clinical and educational preparations. In addition, a cardiologist is required to stay abreast with the latest on-going training requirements via continuing medical education (CME.) These credits are obtained by attending cardiology-related conferences and medical events. According to our eMedEvents database, there are currently a total of 678 upcoming medical conferences specializing in cardiology. In the United States, 469   internationalCME conferences are scheduled for 2018. We recommend physicians check out our database for Interventional Cardiology and V...

Why should a medical student attend CME conferences?

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Continuous medical education (CME) is part of continuing education (CE) that provides in-depth information on new and developing areas in the medical field to healthcare professionals around the world. In order to educate healthcare professionals with the latest updates certain organizations conduct paid or free seminars and events, publish magazines and produce audio & video programs. For a medical student, these courses provide value especially once they graduate from colleges and start working. However, these CME medical conferences can offer a lot more than just information. There are 4 benefits a medical student will gain from attending a CME conference : 1.     Build your resume All employer is well aware of the benefits that medical conferences offer. By showing that you’ve already experienced a CME conference on your resume, are highlighting your motivation and value as a potential employee. The information you learn not only keeps y...