The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Kentucky Seeks a Pediatric Cardiologist | Collaborate with Cincinnati Children's | Enjoy a Balanced Work-Life | Live in Highly Desirable Lexington, Kentucky

Shape the future of children's heart care in an esteemed academic medical center. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Kentucky seeks a Pediatric Cardiologist to join the Kentucky Children's Hospital team as part of the renowned Joint Pediatric Heart Care Program with Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center (CCHMC). This role offers a unique blend of clinical practice and academic pursuits, with a focus on ambulatory pediatric cardiology and opportunities to specialize, including non-invasive EP or cardiac imaging. You'll also collaborate with top-tier institutions, engage in impactful research, and thrive in a supportive, collegial environment. Seize the chance to make a difference while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule. Connect with us to learn more.

About the Kentucky Children's Hospital

The Kentucky Children's Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit, and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest.

• Opportunity HighlightsCollaborate with Cincinnati Children's, ranked the No. 1 Best Children's Hospital in America (US News), offering unique research opportunities and access to complex cases
• Enjoy a balanced work-life with manageable volumes in a smaller program with excellent outcomes while benefiting from Cincinnati's larger program
• UKY receives NHLBI/NIH funding through the Pediatric Heart Network (PHN) as a joint partner with CCHMC
• Engage with complex patients, contribute to case discussions, and provide input during regular inter-institutional conferences
• Join a collegial, supportive team with strong departmental backing
• Benefit from a formalized mentorship program emphasizing professional and personal development
• Thrive in a supportive environment that fosters niche opportunities for every team member
• Access robust leadership development opportunities
• Be part of an expanding program supported by a new health education building
• Work in a joint program ranked No. 7 for Best in Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery by US News
• The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News)
• The Kentucky Children's Hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest

Community Information – Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate. Lexington is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.

• Overall grade of A and one of the Best Places to Live in Kentucky (Niche)
• Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
• Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
• Some of the best public and private schools in the state
• A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
• Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
• Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville