Regional Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (Washington D.C.)

MedStar Health is seeking an accomplished and visionary physician leader to serve as the Regional Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease. This prestigious position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead and expand a nationally aligned ACHD Center of Excellence across MedStar's regional network, shaping the future of congenital heart care through clinical innovation, academic excellence, and strategic program development. The Regional Director will lead the strategic expansion, operational oversight, and clinical excellence of ACHD services across the MedStar Health system. In alignment with ACHA Center of Excellence criteria, the Director will manage program accreditation, team development, quality improvement, research initiatives, and network integration. This role partners closely with both pediatric and adult cardiovascular services to ensure seamless, lifelong care for patients with congenital heart disease.

Clinical & Academic Impact : Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care while mentoring Georgetown University trainees and advancing ACHD education and research.

Build new clinical services, implement cutting-edge digital health tools, and design ACHD protocols that establish the regional standard of care.

Represent MedStar in national ACHD policy, accreditation, and guideline development; build strong referral networks and community partnerships.

Ideal for a board-certified ACHD physician with 5+ years of leadership experience, a strong academic record, and a forward-thinking vision for congenital heart care.

Lead the regional expansion of ACHD services across MedStar's hospitals and outpatient sites

Academic & Research Leadership

Support ACHD fellowship and residency training programs

Promote and lead clinical research, quality initiatives, and participation in national registries

Program Accreditation & Quality Metrics

Monitor clinical outcomes and implement continuous improvement strategies

Regional Outreach & Network Integration

Expand referral networks and build strong relationships with community providers

Education & Community Engagement

Financial & Operational Oversight

Work with MedStar leadership on strategic budgeting, operations, and revenue growth

Utilize advanced imaging, digital health platforms, and telemedicine to improve access and care

MD or DO with board certification in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)

Strong academic credentials and eligibility for faculty appointment

Demonstrated success in multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical innovation, and strategic planning

Competitive salary with incentive bonus participation

Generous PTO : 30 days, 7 holidays, plus 2 personal days

Retirement options with excellent employer % match

Access to Wellness Center and personal Physician Concierge Services

In addition to your salary, MedStar Health offers a comprehensive healthcare package (including medical, dental and vision subject to eligibility requirements) and other benefits. MedStar Health is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on work experience, education and / or skill level, etc. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market / business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in MedStar Health's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at MedStar Health's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. We hire people to work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations.