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Heart Transplant/VAD/ECMO Surgeon fort wayne Indiana ch 46804

ESR Healthcare, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804


Heart Transplant/VAD/ECMO Surgeon - Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804

Position:

PhysicianSpecialty:

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Medical Group in Ft. Wayne, IN is seeking a board-certified Heart Transplant Surgeon to assist with the clinical, operational, and research activities of the heart transplant program. Ideal candidates will be proficient in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic and vascular surgery with advanced expertise in heart transplantation, mechanical assist devices, and ECMO. Join a large, dynamic, multidisciplinary, hospital-employed Cardiology group of CV surgeons, Non-Invasive Cardiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, Electrophysiologists, Advanced Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant Cardiologists in Ft. Wayne, IN. With our own heart transplant program, growing VAD and ECMO programs, as well as research opportunities available within our own research organization, Lutheran Health Network provides the full spectrum of cardiology care to northeast Indiana.

Minimum Qualifications:

Current certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or its foreign equivalent

Qualify as a “Primary” or “Additional” Heart Transplant Surgeon under current UNOS Bylaws (UNOS bylaws – Appendix H, Section H.2)

Completion of a heart transplant fellowship or no less than three (3) years heart transplant experience in a leadership-level role

Qualify for an unrestricted medical license in the state of Indiana and medical staff membership within the hospital

Heart transplant programmatic growth and outreach experience preferred

Where You'll Work:Lutheran Hospital is a 396-bed tertiary care center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Since 1904, Lutheran Hospital has maintained its commitment to meeting the healthcare needs of northeast Indiana. Key services include Cardiac Care, Children’s Hospital, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Emergency Medicine including the only Pediatric Emergency Department in the region, Musculoskeletal Center, and Neurological Services, Cardiac and Renal transplant center.

Where You'll Live:Fort Wayne, Indiana is rated #1 city in Indiana to raise your kids and is the second largest city in Indiana with a population of 360,000+. It has been named an All-American City and recognized as a City of Livability. Fort Wayne consistently ranks in the top 10 Lowest Cost of Living cities in the country, with a 10-minute drive to work and no traffic. The city features over 25 miles of connected trails for walking, running, hiking, and biking, excellent public, private, and parochial schools, as well as colleges and universities. The active academic community includes Indiana University School of Medicine and The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program, a family practice residency program. Fort Wayne boasts 87 public parks, 25 golf courses, and 300 lakes within 50 miles. Family activities include the award-winning Children’s Zoo and Science Central, while cultural offerings feature the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and the Botanical Conservatory. Additionally, Fort Wayne is rated #1 city in the country for minor league sports (baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and NCAA Division I college sports) and is conveniently located close to Indianapolis (two hours), Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit (three hours).

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