About Us

Founded in 2005, the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is the international professional society devoted exclusively to cardiovascular computed tomography (CCT), with members from over 85 countries. SCCT is a community of physicians, scientists and technologists advocating for research, education and clinical excellence in the use of CCT. 

Mission

Five-year Strategic Priorities and Objectives
(2025 - 2030)

1. Engage clinical care communities

• Grow membership through increased engagement with physicians and technologists who perform or clinically utilize cardiovascular CT imaging
• Engage referring clinicians
• Expand international engagement and membership
  
  
  

2. Advocate for patient and provider access 

• Improve patient and provider access to cardiovascular CT through advocacy efforts to optimize reimbursement and training of cardiovascular CT providers
• Improve access to cardiovascular CT by highlighting best practices and educating on patient and cost benefits
• Provide resources for patients and the public on benefits of cardiovascular CT
  
  

3. Enhance education on optimal performance and appropriate clinical utilization of cardiovascular CT 

• Educate on the evidence for cardiovascular CT
• Develop education in technological advances and the impact on cardiovascular CT usage
• Deliver educational programs that are focused on referring clinicians and technologists
  
  

4. Promote quality of care and optimal use of
cardiovascular CT

• Serve as the leading source of high-quality educational and scientific resources for cardiovascular CT professionals.
• Maintain and develop evidence-based guidelines and expert consensus documents
• Develop and promote optimal use criteria for cardiovascular CT

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