Cardiology

Minnesota is the highest-paying state for cardiologists in 2024, offering an average yearly salary of $523,550 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Here are seven cardiology leaders that took on new positions or added to their titles this year, as reported by Becker's in 2024:

Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac surgery, including three in Michigan.

The highest-paid cardiologist in Detroit earns $1,039,600, 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.

AdventHealth Medical Group is set to open a cardiology practice in Dalton, Ga.

OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital appointed Jennifer Dickerson, MD, as lead physician of its heart and vascular team.

The average hourly wage for cardiologists in the U.S. is $202.56 per hour, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac surgery, including five in Ohio. 

Priscilla Hsue, MD, has been named chief of the division of cardiology at Los Angeles-based UCLA Health.

Castle Connolly ranked the top physician practices for heart and vascular care for 2024.