Doctorate of Medicine [DM] (Cardiology)

• Courses under this:

• Clinical cardiology
• Interventional cardiology
• Electrophysiology
• Cardiac imaging
• Heart failure management
• Coronary artery disease management
• Congenital heart disease management

• Course Level: Doctorate (Postgraduate).

• Duration: Typically 3 years.

• Mode: Full-time.

• Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent degree in internal medicine or cardiology from a recognized institution. Some programs may require additional qualifications and experience in cardiology.

• Admission Process: Admission is typically based on a national-level entrance examination followed by a personal interview and assessment of academic qualifications and research experience.

• Areas of Employment: Hospitals, cardiac care centers, academic institutions, research institutions. Graduates can work as cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, cardiac imagers, researchers, educators, or pursue further specialization through fellowships.