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THE MICHIGAN CHAPTER OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

The Michigan Chapter of the American College of Cardiology aims to provide opportunities for professional growth for cardiovascular professionals at all levels. The ACC MI Mentorship program will assist in building strong, trusting relationships that motivate and guide medical students and residents toward and career in cardiology, help cardiology FIT and early career CV team members to further their professional development in cardiology, get career guidance on how to balance professional and personal goals and get involved in clinical and research opportunities.

ACCMI is currently looking for mentors to share their experience, expertise and guidance with our mentees. Mentors can sign up anytime! 

 

 Target Audience: 

  • Medical students and residents 
  • Cardiology FIT
  • Early career CV team members

Objectives:

  • The Michigan Chapter of the ACC aims to provide opportunities for professional growth for cardiovascular professionals at all levels. 
  • The ACC MI Mentorship program will assist in building strong, trusting relationships that motivate and guide medical students and residents toward and career in cardiology
  • Help cardiology FIT and early career CV team members to further their professional development in cardiology
  • Get career guidance on how to balance professional and personal goals and get involved in clinical and research opportunities.

 

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Expected start of the program is June, 2023* | Expected start date is dependent on match status and other factors.
 
Directors of the ACCMI Mentorship Program
 
Dr. Chadi Alraies
 Ali Shakir  
Chadi Alraies, MD, MPH, FACC  Ali Shakir, MBBS, MACM, FACC  
 
Dr. Karthik Ananth
Karthikeyan Ananthasubramaniam, MD, FACC

 

Program Overview

 

Each mentee and mentor will be matched depending on their specific needs or expertise.

  • Mentors gain a lot as well and the benefits go far beyond the rewarding feeling of 'giving back.' There is a huge range of personal development benefits that mentors gain from the experience, which include: leadership skill development; learning from and through someone else; the art of delivering feedback; and increased self-confidence.

  • Mentees  Mentorship has the power to accelerate our career progression, self-development and overall confidence. Being a mentee has innumerable positive impacts, which include: career development; enhancing job performance; learning from other's experiences; and so many more. 
  
 
The mentorship relationship is primarily for professional growth. Personal views of mentors are not representations of or official positions of the Chapter.