In this episode, sponsored by the CV Management Section, we look ahead at the forces shaping the future of cardiovascular leadership. Our guests reflect on how shifts toward value-based care, emerging technologies, and a changing healthcare landscape are redefining what cardiovascular service lines need from their leaders. The discussion explores how dyad partnerships can stay adaptable, strategic, and innovation focused as they prepare for the decade ahead.

This episode, sponsored by the CV Management Section, focuses on the evolving workforce challenges within cardiovascular care and the leadership approaches that help teams thrive. Our guests discuss how culture, communication, and team structure influence engagement and performance, and reflect strategies that support a more resilient and adaptable workforce.

In this episode sponsored by the CV Management Section, we explore how cardiovascular programs can strengthen operational performance and support long-term financial sustainability. Our guests discuss the evolving challenges service lines face, share practical considerations for improving day-to-day operations, and reflect on how dyad leaders can work together to guide meaningful change.

In this episode of ACC's Practice Made Perfect podcast, Drs. Brenton Bauer and Laura Onderko explore practical strategies for getting started in advocacy, with a particular focus on Fellows in Training and Early Career cardiologists. They are joined by Dr. Samuel O. Jones, IV, a current member of the ACC Board of Trustees and former Chair of Health Affairs, who brings extensive experience and insight from years of active engagement in health policy and advocacy efforts.

The conversation also highlights key policy issues shaping cardiovascular practice today, including the evolving landscape of noncompete laws and ongoing physician payment challenges that underscore the need for meaningful payment reform. The episode concludes with a look at the future of telehealth and its policy implications, as well as the growing impact of prior authorization on clinical practice.

In this kickoff episode sponsored by the CV Management Section, we explore what truly makes a dyad partnership effective in cardiovascular care. Our guests break down how clinical and administrative leaders can align their goals to drive service line success, sharing real-world examples of high‑functioning dyad teams in cardiology. They also unpack common challenges in physician–administrator collaboration—and practical strategies to overcome them. Tune in for key insights on building trust, strengthening communication, and creating a shared decision‑making model that elevates leadership across the cardiovascular enterprise.

In this episode, Drs. Laura Onderko, Aditya Bharadwaj, and David Winchester explore the transition from fellowship to faculty. They share insights on launching your job search, leveraging mentors and sponsors, and tapping into your local American College of Cardiology (ACC) chapter for professional and community support. The conversation also covers the path to becoming a Fellow of the ACC (FACC), navigating contracts and negotiations, and ACC resources available to guide you through the process.

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Welcome to The Second Skillset podcast series! In this fourth episode, our panelists dive into how cardiologists can expand their impact beyond clinical care by engaging in organizational strategy, innovation, and advocacy. Discover how clinical leaders are shaping decisions at the system level, and how you can do the same. Through insightful discussion and real-world examples, you'll learn practical steps to grow your influence, contribute to mission-aligned initiatives, and stay connected to your clinical identity while taking on broader leadership roles.

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In this episode, Drs. Laura Onderko, Zain Asad, and Aditya Bharadwaj delve into how fellows-in-training and early-career cardiologists can strategically build their research careers and assess whether academic medicine is the right fit. The conversation highlights diverse pathways for engaging in research—from participating in clinical trials to securing grant funding—and explores the valuable resources offered by the American College of Cardiology to support aspiring physician-scientists.

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