Challenges and opportunities for early career medical professionals in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging: a white paper from the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance - Tập 25 - Trang 1-10 - 2023
Purvi Parwani1, Tiffany Chen2, Bradley Allen3, Kimberly Kallianos4, Ming-Yen Ng5,6, Rebecca Kozor7, Olukayode O. Aremu8,9, Kanwal M. Farooqi10, Aurelio Secinaro11, Fabrizio Ricci12,13, Sarah Moharem-Elgamal14,15, Gabriela Liberato16,17, Akhil Narang18, Vineeta Ojha19, Chiara Bucciarelli Ducci20, Sven Plein21, Karen G. Ordovas22
1Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, USA
2Department of Clinical Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
3Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
4Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
5Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
6Department of Medical Imaging, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China
7Cardiology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital and Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
8Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
9Hatter Institute for Cardiovascular Research in Africa, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
10Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA
11Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Unit – Department of Imaging, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy
12Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, “G.d'Annunzio” University, Chieti, Italy
13Clinical Research Center, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
14Cardiology Department, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK
15Cardiology Department, National Heart Institute, Giza, Egypt
16Diagnostic Imaging Department, Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil
17Department of Radiology, Sirio Libanês Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil
18Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, USA
19Department of Radiology, Mahajan Imaging, Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute (PSRI), New Delhi, India
20Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, London, UK
21Department of Biomedical Imaging Science, University of Leeds and Kings College London, London, UK
22Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Tóm tắt

The early career professionals in the field of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) face unique challenges and hurdles while establishing their careers in the field. The Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) has expanded the role of the early career section within the society to foster the careers of future CMR leaders. This paper aims to describe the obstacles and available opportunities for the early career CMR professionals worldwide. Societal opportunities and actions targeted at the professional advancement of the early career CMR imagers are needed to ensure continuous growth of CMR as an imaging modality globally.

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