Insights from Heart Rhythm Society Volunteers
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Society Volunteer Interviews
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The experience and insights of those who volunteer to to work with Society staff on programs and projects is invaluable. Volunteering with the Heart Rhythm Society is a great way to get involved in Society activities and to participate in the community.
As these physicians have found, acting as a Society volunteer can be both personally fulfilling and an important step in advancing your career.
John D. Day, MD, FHRS
Director of Heart Rhythm Services
Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, UT
Dr. Day discusses the path he took to becoming involved as a volunteer with the Society
Watch Interview Segments:
- Dr. Day on how he became involved: watch now » (2:19)
- Dr. Day on the time commitment necessary to be a volunteer: watch now » (2:59)
See also the Member Spotlight feature on Dr. Day, where he says "The Heart Rhythm Society has been of greatest value to me in that it has given me an opportunity to give back and significantly contribute to the field of heart rhythm disorders. Most of my volunteer time within the Heart Rhythm Society has been focused on helping to educate heart rhythm patients, caregivers, nurses, and physicians about the proper treatment of heart rhythm disorders. As I have given of myself to the Heart Rhythm Society, I have met many great individuals over the years who have served as mentors and role models to me as I have developed my career."
J. Kevin Donahue, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Dr. Donahue reflects on volunteering with the Society
Watch Interview:
J. Kevin Donahue, MD »
- Experiences as a Society volunteer (0:55)
- When and how Dr. Donahue became a Heart Rhythm Society volunteer (0:29)
- Advice to those interested in volunteering for the Society (2:26)
- Benefits of volunteering for the Society: personally and professionally (3:08)
- Time commitments as an HRS volunteer (1:45)
- At what stage of a career should people volunteer? (1:35)
