ACCF TRAINING STATEMENT
ACCF 2008 Recommendations for Training in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Core Cardiology Training (COCATS 3) (Revision of the 2002 COCATS Training Statement)A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on Clinical Competence and Training
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Task Force Writing Committee Members (and Society Representations)
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Introduction/Steering Committee.
George A. Beller, MD, MACC, Co-Chair
Robert O. Bonow, MD, FACC, Co-Chair
Valentin Fuster, MD, PHD, FACC, Co-Chair
Task Force 1: Training in Clinical Cardiology.
Chair: Kenneth L. Baughman, MD, FACC
F. Daniel Duffy, MD, MACP*
Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC
David P. Faxon, MD, FACC
L. David Hillis, MD, FACC
Richard A. Lange, MD, FACC
Task Force 2: Training in Electrocardiography, Ambulatory Electrocardiography, and Exercise Testing.
Chair: Robert J. Myerburg, MD, FACC
Bernard R. Chaitman, MD, FACC
Gordon A. Ewy, MD, FACC
Michael S. Lauer, MD, FACC
Task Force 3: Training in Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Catheterization.
Chair: Alice K. Jacobs, MD, FACC
Joseph D. Babb, MD, FACC
John W. Hirshfeld, JR, MD, FACC
David R. Holmes, JR, MD, FACC
Task Force 4: Training in Echocardiography.
Chair: Thomas Ryan, MD, FACC
William F. Armstrong, MD, FACC
Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, FACC
Task Force 5: Training in Nuclear Cardiology.
Chair: Manuel D. Cerqueira, MD, FACC
Daniel S. Berman, MD, FACC
Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, FACC
Heinrich R. Schelbert, MD, PHD, FACC
Frans J. Th. Wackers, MD, PHD, FACC
Kim Allan Williams, MD, FACC||
Task Force 6: Training in Specialized Electrophysiology, Cardiac Pacing, and Arrhythmia Management.
Chair: Gerald V. Naccarelli, MD, FACC, FHRS
Jamie B. Conti, MD, FACC, FHRS
John P. DiMarco, MD, PHD, FACC, FHRS
Cynthia M. Tracy, MD, FACC, FHRS¶
Task Force 7: Training in Cardiovascular Research.
Chair: Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PHD, FACC
Gordon F. Tomaselli, MD, FACC
Douglas E. Vaughan, MD, FACC
Richard A. Walsh, MD, FACC
Task Force 8: Training in Heart Failure.
Chair: James B. Young, MD, FACC
William T. Abraham, MD, FACC
Robert C. Bourge, MD, FACC
Marvin A. Konstam, MD, FACC**
Lynne Warner Stevenson, MD, FACC
Task Force 9: Training in the Care of Adult Patients With Congenital Heart Disease.
Chair: John S. Child, MD, FACC
Michael D. Freed, MD, FACC
Constantine Mavroudis, MD, FACC
Douglas S. Moodie, MD, FACC
Amy L. Tucker, MD, FACC
Task Force 10: Training in Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine.
Chair: Roger S. Blumenthal, MD, FACC
C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD, FACC
Vera Bittner, MD, MSPH, FACC
Tyler J. Gluckman, MD
Task Force 11: Training in Vascular Medicine and Peripheral Vascular Catheter-Based Interventions.
Chair: Mark A. Creager, MD, FACC
John P. Cooke, MD, PHD, FACC
Jeffrey W. Olin, DO, FACC
Christopher J. White, MD, FACC
Task Force 12: Training in Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging (Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance [CMR]).
Chair: Gerald M. Pohost, MD, FACC
Raymond J. Kim, MD, FACC
Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC
Warren J. Manning, MD, FACC
Task Force 13: Training in Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging (Computed Tomography).
Chair: Matthew J. Budoff, MD, FACC
Stephan Achenbach, MD
Daniel S. Berman, MD, FACC
Zahi A. Fayad, PHD, FACC||||
Michael Poon, MD, FACC
Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC
Barry F. Uretsky, MD, FACC
Kim Allan Williams, MD, FACC||
Task Force Members.
Mark A. Creager, MD, FACC, Chair
Gordon L. Fung, MD, FACC
David R. Holmes, JR, MD, FACC
Geno J. Merli, MD, FACP
Ira S. Nash, MD, FACC
L. Kristin Newby, MD, FACC
Ileana L. Pina, MD, FACC
George P. Rodgers, MD, FACC¶¶
Howard H. Weitz, MD, FACC, FACP
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Footnotes
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This document was approved by the American College of Cardiology Board of Trustees in October 2007. When citing this document, the American College of Cardiology requests that the following citation format be used: Beller GA, Bonow RO, Fuster V, et al. ACCF 2008 Recommendations for Training in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Core Cardiology Training (COCATS 3) (Revision of the 2002 COCATS Training Statement). J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:333–414.
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* American Board of Internal Medicine Representative 
 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Representative
 Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Representative
 American Society of Echocardiography Representative
|| American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Representative
¶ Heart Rhythm Society Representative
** Heart Failure Society of America Representative
Society for Vascular Medicine Representative
Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Representative
Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Representative
|||| Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention Representative
¶¶ Former Task Force member during this writing effort
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