Written by: Evan Tortellet CARDIOLOGIST Written by: Evan Tortellet

Special Training Requirements Needed To Be a Cardiologist To be a cardiologist you need A bachelors degree to start the M.D program (Medical Doctor) which takes four years. You will need to attend a medicine program(Med School) which takes four more years. You will have to be in a cardiologist fellowship program which takes three more years. After all these programs you should have about seven years of training and college. You should now be certified to be a cardiologist!

Special Qualities and skills needed to be a successful cardiologist Some skills and qualities are 1. You need to be knowledgeable about cardiology and the cardiovascular system 2. You need to preform and interpret specialized tests and procedures 3. You need a high level of confidence and responsibility to make decisions in emergencies 4. High hand- eye coordination

Different Types of doctors in that field Different types of doctors in this field 1. Allergist( treat allergies) 2. Dermatologist( takes care of moles, lice, and skin allergies)

Schools that offer a good cardiology program Schools that offer this education 1. John Hopkins University(Ranked #1 cardiologist program in America) 2. Stanford University 3.Yale University 4.UCLA (University of California Los Angeles) 5. Imperial College (Kensington, London) 6. London College 7. Melbourne College(Australia)

$Salary Rage A cardiologist annually makes about $250,000 dollars in their starting years, but as they get older they could make up to $500,000 dollars a year!

Someone Well Known in Cardiology Antonio Abbate is one of the best and most well known Cardiologist in America. Antonio has one many awards for his teachings and helping people. He has several Teaching Excellence Awards. He now owns his own doctor’s office and it is rated 5/5 on stars and is a highly recommended office.

My Reaction to my topic Now that I did research on my topic (cardiology) I think that I would like to be a cardiologist even more. The reason I think this is because I would like to help people with heart problems, and there is a lot of money that comes with this job, but more importantly I am fascinated with cardiology!

Websites I used for my Information Youtube.com MedicalNewsToday News Medical.com