Further Education & Research
The duration of further training in cardiology (FMH cardiology) is 6 years and must be completed at recognized training centers. The 6 years are divided into 2 years of internal medicine and 4 years of specialist training. At the end of the training, a specialist examination (oral and written) must be taken.
Your future
Further training in cardiology must be completed at at least two different recognized training centers. The contact to other young and established cardiologists in Germany and abroad helps you to plan your professional future. We can put you in touch with colleagues from various training centers. Get it contact with us!
We would be happy to help you get in touch with national and international clinics and research groups.
websites
ESC eLearning platform is ESC’s web-based learning platform.
Virtual Transesophageal Echocardiography offers online transesophageal echocardiography simulations and courses.
Blaufuss provides online tutorials on clinical examination, cardiac auscultation and arrhythmias.
Valve Guide provides detailed information on various valve prostheses.
Cardiacmorphology shows images, videos and anatomical preparations as case studies of congenital heart defects.
smartphone apps
ESC Pocket Guidelines provides the latest ESC Guidelines as an app.
Cardio Valve offers help in evaluating valve prostheses.