21: The “Interventional Intensivist” With Ann Gage
21: The “Interventional Intensivist” With Ann Gage

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We can count on our fingertips how many interventional intensivists exist in the US.

 

In this episode Ankur Kalra, MD meets with Dr Ann Gage, Cleveland Clinic’s first ‘interventional intensivist’. She discusses her unique skill set, what it means to be an interventionalist in the cath lab but also an expert in cardiovascular intensive care and advocates why such a unique skill set and critical care training are required in today’s modern medicine.

 

Listen to this engaging discussion between them on the challenges of being a woman in cardiovascular medicine today.

 

Submit your question to Ankur via: podcast@radciffe-group.com. Hosted by @AnkurKalraMD. Produced by @RadcliffeCARDIO.


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