Challenges and opportunities for early career medical professionals in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging: a white paper from the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Purvi Parwani, Tiffany Chen, Bradley D. Allen, Kimberly Kallianos, Ming‐Yen Ng, Rebecca Kozor, Olukayode O. Aremu, Kanwal M. Farooqi, Aurelio Secinaro, Fabrizio Ricci, Sarah Moharem-Elgamal, Gabriela Liberato, Akhil Narang, Vineeta Ojha, Chiara Bucciarelli‐Ducci, Sven Plein, Karen Ordovás
Abstract
The early career professionals in the field of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) face unique challenges and hurdles while establishing their careers in the field. The Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) has expanded the role of the early career section within the society to foster the careers of future CMR leaders. This paper aims to describe the obstacles and available opportunities for the early career CMR professionals worldwide. Societal opportunities and actions targeted at the professional advancement of the early career CMR imagers are needed to ensure continuous growth of CMR as an imaging modality globally.