Future Leaders: The Next Generation of Nuclear Cardiology

Designed exclusively for trainees, fellows-in-training, and medical students who are considering careers in cardiac imaging, Future Leaders provides a unique opportunity for you to meet trailblazers in nuclear cardiology, connect with peers with similar interests, and take home insights that could jump-start your career as a multimodality imager. This year’s program will have both virtual and in-person components.

Featured Topics Include:

• Building a career
• Connecting with mentors
• Developing leadership skills and resilience
• Achieving work-life balance
• Transitioning from fellowship to faculty

Overview

Demonstrating ASNC’s commitment to the future, the Board of Directors welcomes applications to participate in Future Leaders: The Next Generation of Nuclear Cardiology. The ASNC leadership is dedicated to inspiring and supporting trainees interested in cardiac imaging careers. This exciting program will bring together cardiology fellows interested in multimodality cardiovascular imaging with trailblazers and thought leaders in the field. Future Leaders Co-chairs Sanjay Divakaran, MD, MPH, and Donna Polk, MD, MPH, MASNC, will be joined by other leaders who will present perspectives based on their own illustrious careers and offer advice for forging a rewarding career.

Panel discussions and small-group breakout sessions will foster personal interaction between participants and faculty.

Objectives

• Introduce trainees and cardiology fellows to established leaders in nuclear cardiology and cardiovascular imaging.
• Foster mentoring relationships between leaders and fellows interested in cardiovascular imaging.
• Explore various career paths in cardiovascular imaging.

Course Chairs

Sanjay Divakaran, MD, MPH

Donna Polk, MD, MPH, MASNC

Application Requirements

Will open in May 2025

1. Be or become a Trainee Member of ASNC – Trainee membership is free so join now!
2. Submit a brief statement (400 words or fewer) describing your cardiology fellowship status as well as your interest in and motivation for attending this symposium. Please note your Training Director in your statement.
3. Provide a copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV)