Cardiologist at Baptist Health

Listen on:

• Why he got into this specific role

• His career steps from college to his current role

• An overview of the process and challenges of medical school and the Match program

• His biggest roles and responsibilities

• Areas within cardiology

• The most common things he does and problems he deals with

• What a typical day is like in the office and in the hospital

• His experience in research on biomarkers and why he switched to a more clinical role

• His typical hours

• Factors to consider when choosing what size hospital or practice to join to minimize hours on call

• What he likes and finds challenging about the job

• The nature of the role and social scene at his company

• Opportunities for moving up as a clinician and researcher

• The pay rates during different times during a doctor's career

• Important qualities to have in order to be successful

• General advice for those interested in a similar path

This week Jesse Adams, a Cardiologist at Baptist Health (KY) describes his career path and current role including (in chronological order):

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