Interventional cardiologist Hadi Elias, MD, has joined the Thibodaux Regional Health System. 

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., is the best specialty hospital in the world for cardiac surgery, according to Newsweek.

Orlando, Fla.-based Cardiovascular Associates of America has added Daytona (Fla.) Heart Group to its physician alliance. 

For more than 30 years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the top hospitals in America for different specialties by state and nationwide. 

Mayo Clinic Rochester (Minn.) has been named the top hospital in the world for cardiology in 2024 by Newsweek.

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Webster, Texas-based CLS Health has acquired Southeast Houston Cardiology, further expanding into the Houston metropolitan area. The acquisition comes shortly after CLS' merger with Clear Lake Cardiovascular Consultants. 

Three cardiologists recently joined Becker's to share the advice they would give their younger selves.

Here are six cardiologists in the news whom Becker's has reported on since Aug. 22:

The highest paid cardiologist in Miami earns $1,030,800, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Bangor, Maine-based Northern Light Cardiology has added Malachy Sullivan, MD, to its team of cardiologists. 

Healthgrades has ranked the top 100 hospitals for cardiac care in 2023, including three hospitals in Wisconsin.

HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital has cut the ribbon on its new 15-bed cardiac telemetry unit, according to an Aug. 31 report from South Florida Hospital News. 

The highest paid cardiologist in Dallas earns $813,700, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The highest paid cardiologist in Los Angeles earns $1,077,500, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

North Conway, N.H.-based Memorial Hospital, part of MaineHealth, added cardiologist Robert Bender, DO. 

Jared Davis, MD, an interventional cardiologist, has joined Cardiovascular Consultants of South Georgia, according to an Aug. 24 news release from Archbold. 

Sarah Carthen Watson had just arrived in Atlanta in July 2022 with her fiancé, Emmanuel, to prepare for their upcoming wedding when she felt an intense pressure in her chest. Sarah had experienced the same feeling a few weeks earlier, after finishing a workout on the treadmill.

The highest paid cardiologist in New York City earns $1,051,400, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Interventional cardiologist Joseph Elliott, MD, has joined the Minot, N.D.-based Trinity Health cardiology team.