How do they match: Cardiologists

  • Diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent diseases or conditions of the cardiovascular system. May further subspecialize in interventional procedures (e.g., balloon angioplasty and stent placement), echocardiography, or electrophysiology.

  • Diagnose cardiovascular conditions, using cardiac catheterization.
  • Diagnose medical conditions of patients, using records, reports, test results, or examination information.
  • Monitor patients' conditions and progress, and reevaluate treatments, as necessary.

  • Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
  • Operate on patients to treat conditions.