TGH Medical Director Lung Transplant and Advanced Lung Failure 250101
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Tampa, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/23/25
TGH Medical Director Lung Transplant and Advanced Lung Failure 250101

Medical Director Lung Transplant and Advanced Lung Failure

We are seeking an experienced and visionary surgeon to lead and elevate our highly successful lung transplant program to the next level

* Our program has consistently achieved excellence, with the best 1-year survival rate in the United States for lung transplant recipients for the past three years
* Candidate must have an extensive background in Lung Transplant and demonstrated leadership qualities and abilities
* Minimum of five years" experience in Lung Transplant is required
* Additional interest in minimally invasive/robotic thoracic or esophageal procedures will be supported
* Strong research background and demonstrated interest in research are highly desired, with extensive research opportunities available
* Involvement in resident and medical student education is encouraged
* Excellent starting salary plus bonus, with a strong benefits package, including additional compensation for Medical Director duties
* Strong surgical support group, including a 14-member APP team
* Closed, dedicated CTICU
* Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion device for DCD lungs program
* Commitment to multidisciplinary, team-based care
* This is a unique opportunity to join a thriving program and make a lasting impact on the field of lung transplantation

Tampa General Hospital is now ranked #1 in the nation for transplants, completing 889 transplants between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2024. Tampa General Hospital and the Transplant Institute set a new national record for transplant procedures in one year. Since its first solid organ transplant in 1974, Tampa General Hospital has performed over 14,000 transplants, and in the last six years alone, we have more than doubled our annual volume

Situated in Tampa, Florida, this opportunity comes with additional benefits such as no state income tax, proximity to a major international airport, and access to various professional sports leagues including NFL football, MLB baseball, and NHL hockey. The location also offers pristine beaches, opportunities for fishing, scuba diving, and boating, as well as world-class museums, restaurants, and shopping. The region is known for its excellent public schools and private academies, complemented by outstanding year-round tropical weather.

Rob Rector
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Cell / Text: 678-234-6192

MENTION CODE 250101 - CTS

Minimum Requirements:
MD or DO Medical Degree
Eligible to be state licensed in the United States
United States Residency and / or Fellowship training
United States Board Eligible or Certified