Mission & Vision

The primary aim of the residency training program in our Department of Cardiology is to train cardiologists who possess scientific knowledge and clinical competence, adhere to ethical principles, provide patient-centered care, and have developed lifelong learning skills in accordance with the Core Curriculum for Cardiology Training.

Throughout the residency training process, the following objectives are pursued:

To acquire fundamental and advanced knowledge and skills in cardiology
To follow current scientific developments and technological advances
To develop clinical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
To gain competency in non-invasive and interventional cardiology practices
To develop the habit of reading, critically evaluating, and discussing scientific articles
To actively participate in scientific research and support scientific productivity
To encourage participation in national and international scientific meetings and the presentation of scientific studies
To develop effective communication and teamwork skills with patients, their relatives, and healthcare professionals
To integrate the principles of preventive medicine and public health into cardiology practice
To develop professional attitudes and behaviors in accordance with patients’ rights, professional ethics, professionalism, and patient confidentiality
To foster a culture of lifelong learning and continuous professional development that can be sustained beyond residency training

Our Department conducts residency training in accordance with the principles of scientific knowledge, clinical experience, ethical values, patient-centered care, and continuous improvement