Development & Leadership Programs

ACC develops a number of development programs that provide support for the careers of future cardiovascular physicians and scientists. ACC is committed to educating and strengthening the talent of individuals pursuing career opportunities in the field of cardiology.

  • Sandra J. Lewis Mid-Career Women’s Leadership Development Program

    A two-year program designed for mid-career cardiovascular physician women to empower them professionally.

  • ACC Internal Medicine Cardiology Programs

    Designed to introduce participants to a career in cardiology and connect them with mentors and resources.

  • Young Scholars Program

    An initiative that pairs young students with an ACC member mentor for a year of education and research in cardiology and cardiovascular disease.

  • Clinical Trial Research Professional Development Program

    A program aimed at teaching cardiologists and researchers about clinical trial research and developing a personal career action plan.

  • ACC Leadership Academy

    A two-year leadership development program for early career cardiovascular professionals.