Cardiac Surgeon - Open Rank

OPEN RANK : CARDIAC SURGERY FACULTY

Position Description :

Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin are seeking a Cardiac Surgeon within the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Department of Surgery. The ideal candidate would perform all aspects of cardiac surgery with a specific interest and ability in cardiac transplantation, has an area of clinical and / or research interest, and who will be passionate about contributing to our expanding Cardiac Surgery Program. The Division is seeking a candidate who demonstrates excellent clinical skills and a collaborative work style. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.

About the Division :

Join our clinically outstanding practice consisting of 13 cardiothoracic surgeons, 20 advanced practice providers, and 14 perfusionists that provide world-class care for patients from all over Wisconsin and beyond. Our program is recognized for nationally ranked outcomes and internationally known specialists and is the highest-volume cardiac transplantation program in the state. We provide highly individualized care to patients through a multidisciplinary team, which includes cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, pathologists, pharmacists, transplant coordinators, nurses, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, cardiac rehabilitation specialists, registered dietitians, social workers, financial counselors, and psychologists.

Research and Innovation :

As an academic medical center involved in groundbreaking research, we offer deep clinical expertise and have specialists skilled at managing even the most complex cases. Our program is known for its expertise in ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy and was awarded the Gold Seal of Approval by The Joint Commission. We are committed to advancing patient care and have pioneered the use of innovative technologies and techniques in cardiac surgery.

About the Department :

The Department of Surgery is comprised of 11 divisions, including 9 clinical divisions, a Division of Education, and a Division of Research, with a large clinical presence on the campus of the academic medical center and the Zablocki VA Medical Center. Under the leadership of the Chair of Surgery, Douglas B. Evans, MD, the department is committed to clinical excellence, innovative surgical research, academic achievement / professional development, and surgical education. We have a strong focus on resident and student education, providing them with the skills needed to care for the patients of today and tomorrow.

About Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin :

MCW is the 3rd largest private medical school in the nation with a large faculty and employee base. Froedtert Memorial Hospital, our main teaching hospital, is the largest hospital in the state of Wisconsin and recognized as the best hospital in the Greater Milwaukee Area. The Medical College of Wisconsin is a nationally recognized research institution, and we offer robust research opportunities as part of our academic mission. This is a great opportunity to join a robust, growing, and state-of-the-art academic program that includes one of the most experienced cardiothoracic surgery teams in the Midwest. As a member of our program, you will have the opportunity to engage in research, teach medical students, residents, and fellows in our accredited programs, and receive competitive compensation and benefits.

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