The Department of Cardiovascular Thechnology (CVT) at MCHP Mangalore trains students in a wide spectrum of cardiovascular procedures.

This department is the first of its kind in India to teach allied health professionals cardiology procedures, including invasive and non-invasive cardiology.

Bachelor of cardiovascular technology (BSc CVT ), Mangalore campus began in the year 2017. Since then there has been growth seen in terms of student inflow seeking interest in this course.

Program highlights

Students are encouraged in various research activities as well as to participate in cardiac related camps.

Students are motivated to apply their theoretical knowledge in to technical/ clinical skills.

Students are encouraged to participate in various conferences, workshop to enhance their clinical skills and also motivated in presenting papers / posters.

Teaching Methodology

On board teaching along with audio visual technique with ppt, videos etc.

Monitoring and guiding students while hand on training and also clinical demonstration.

Assessment

Assessment is based on semester scheme consisting of two sessional exams.

Students are assessed based on their presentations (including seminars, case presentations) clinical practicum and competency.

Career opportunities

The candidate will work as Cardiovascular Technologist in various hospital setup, super speciality clinics.

Students with their interest can either work as an Echo cardiographer or as a Cath lab technologist in multispecialty hospitals.

They can also opt for technical jobs related to echocardiographic applications as an application specialist.

Students may also work at the level of faculty positions and research scholar in various institutions.

The Department of Cardiovascular Technology, MCHP Mangalore offers the following programs:

BSc. Cardiovascular Technology

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