Fellowship

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For those who qualify, election as a Fellow of the American Heart Association recognizes your scientific and professional accomplishments and volunteer leadership and service. By earning the right to include the initials F.A.H.A. among your credentials, you let colleagues and patients know that you have been welcomed into one of the world’s most eminent organizations of cardiovascular and stroke professionals.

Fellowship is open to physicians, scientists, nurses and other healthcare professionals with a major and productive interest in cardiovascular diseases and stroke. For criteria and complete instructions on applying for AHA Fellowship please select the council with which you are affiliated.

Fellowship Benefits

Entitlement to use the designation of Fellow of the AHA/ASA (FAHA). This designation reflects not only the professional stature of the Fellow, but also his/her record of valuable service to the association and the council.
Receipt of Connections, the quarterly AHA scientific councils newsletter, and other mailings relevant to council activities and programs.
Reduced subscription rates for all AHA journals.
Reduced registration fee to the AHA Scientific Sessions and other AHA/ASA sponsored conferences.
Inclusion in and access to the Web-based membership directory.
8" X 11" Fellowship certificate suitable for framing.
Complete roster of council Fellows (by request only)

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Select the Council with which you are affiliated to learn more about AHA Fellowship requirements and criteria, and how to apply.

Additional Questions
Please call (214) 706-1293 or e-mail professional.membership@heart.org.