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Motivation Survey and Barriers to Interventional Cardiology Training in Latin America – MIL Group

- 28 / 02 / 2024 - ,

Motivation Survey and Barriers to Interventional Cardiology Training in Latin America – MIL Group

- 28 / 02 / 2024 - ,

Interventional cardiology is one of the medical specialties of fastest development in the last 20 years. In Latin America, interventional cardiology is no stranger to the European trend where our career path chosen mostly by men, despite the growing population of medical school female enrolment.  This poll on barriers and motivation to choosing an interventional…

Invitación Grupo MIL a Escalators Award 2024

Escalators Award 2024 Women as One – MIL Group Invitation

- 26 / 02 / 2024 - ,

From the Group of Latin American Women Interventionists (MIL Group) we are happy to extend this invitation to participate in the Escalators Award 2024, organized by Women as One. This prestigious program of scholarships and mentorships for the development of young female cardiologists around the world will pair highly experienced mentors to fellow interventionists.  It…

MIL Train More MIL

MIL Training More MIL – Day 4: Favaloro Foundation

- 02 / 10 / 2023 - ,

The program MIL Training More MIL continues in specialized centers in Buenos Aires. Yesterday it took place at the prestigious Favaloro Foundation. During the session, Dr. Fava, interventional cardiologist from the foundation, delivered talks together with the grant holding physicians on MItraclip, Evidence in Cusp Overlap, Pacemaker Risks in Self-Expandable TAVR, Coronary Artery Disease and…

MIL Training More MIL – Day 3: Italian Hospital

- 02 / 10 / 2023 - ,

Our program MIL Training More MIL continues in specialized centers in Buenos Aires. Yesterday, it was held at Buenos Aires Italian Hospital. There, the grant holders attended a training session on structural heart disease that consisted of live cases with successful MyVal and Acurate Neo 2 implantation. Also, there were challenging live case discussions and…

MIL Training More MIL: Training Session at ICBA!

- 28 / 09 / 2023 - ,

The scholarship program MIL Training More MIL continues at specialized centers in Buenos Aires. Yesterday, (Tuesday 26/09), selected female interventionists attended the Cardiovascular Institute of Buenos Aires (ICBA), where an intense session on structural heart disease took place.  There were 2 live cases on bicuspid valve and complex access, transfemoral and trans-iliac respectively, both with…

MIL Train More MIL – The Second Week of Training Is Starting!

- 22 / 09 / 2023 - , ,

The second week of our structural heart disease training program for Latin American interventionists women is being held on September 25 thru 29, 2023. 9 Latin American interventionists women will attend 5 high complexity centers in Argentina to watch and take part in structural interventions coordinated by experienced SOLACI members. The program MIL TRAIN MORE…

1st MINT / MIL Symposium for Women Interventionists Held at SOLACI-SBHCI 2023

- 04 / 08 / 2023 - ,

Aiming at strengthening equality, promoting leadership and offering educational opportunities to Latin American female interventionists, SOLACI and SBHCI – through their areas MIL and MINT– carried out the “MINT / MIL Symposium: Play to Win” this las Thursday, as part of SOLACI-SBHCI 2023. The activity, which took place at the URCA room of the Windsor…

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