Cardiology

Connecticut has the highest number of cardiologists per capita out of any state at 11.31 cardiologists for every 100,000 residents. 

The highest-paid cardiologist in Sacramento, Calif., earns $823,400, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $423,250 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth Medical Group has added Faithful Osawe, MD, to its cardiology staff.

Eiman Jahangir, MD, a cardiologist from Nashville-based Vanderbilt University, is heading to space as part of a six-person crew, according to an Aug. 28 report from NBC affiliate WSMV.

The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency in Montgomery, Ala., has issued a certificate of need for an $18.6 million cardiology ASC, according to an Aug. 28 report from ABC affiliate WBMA. 

Humble, Texas-based Modern Heart and Vascular has added Devang Parikh, MD, to its staff.

Cardiology has been a specialty of interest for several ASC leaders in 2024.

Here are two cardiology practices that have closed their doors in 2024, as reported by Becker's since May 3:

Columbia, Tenn.-based Maury Regional Medical Center has added two cardiologists to its staff.

Here are eight cardiologists that have made headlines in the last two weeks, as reported by Becker's since Aug. 6: