Arasi Maran, C3 2019 – Women in Interventional Cardiology

We asked Dr Arasi Maran (Department of Interventional Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA) to share her thoughts on the challenges for women in interventional cardiology and her advice for female interventional cardiologists, as well as her thoughts on supporting a healthy work–life balance.

Speaker’s Disclosures: Arasi Maran wishes to disclose a relationship with Boston Scientific.

Questions:
1. What do you see as the leading challenges for women pursuing careers in interventional cardiology? (0:04)
2. What advice would you share with female interventional cardiologists, and what steps can support a healthy work–life balance? (1:06)

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Filmed in partnership with C3 at the 2019 annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, June 2019.