Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiology

Overview

Pediatric Search Partners is honored to lead the search for a Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology to join The Congenital Heart Collaborative (TCHC) —a pioneering partnership between University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) and Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus, Ohio) heart programs. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and advance the program working at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
, which is ranked among the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report 2024-25 in 11 specialties, including Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery.

We seek a nationally recognized leader with the vision, skills and experience to oversee the division’s commitment to clinical excellence, education, and academic advancement, and dedication to UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital’s mission:
To Heal, To Teach, To Discover.

The Division Chief will oversee an outstanding team of board-certified pediatric cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons who model collaboration, teamwork, and dedication to their patients and partners. This role offers the chance to represent and further the division’s impact locally, nationally, and internationally. The Section includes ten board-certified pediatric cardiologists, including interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, advanced imaging, fetal cardiology, two general cardiologists and two cardiovascular surgeons.

A strong and growing fetal program now performs over 1,000 fetal echocardiograms annually and has launched a highly successful fetal intervention team in conjunction with maternal-fetal medicine colleagues.

With advanced imaging capabilities—including echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal, fetal, and 3D), cardiac MRI and CTA, cardiac stress MRI, fetal cardiac MRI, and 3D modeling/printing—the Division Chief will lead an innovative and comprehensive program well-regarded for clinical excellence and education. This position is to replace a vacancy created by a relocating faculty member.

• Lead, develop and grow this innovative clinical and educational program.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, and the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Represent and advance the section in the community and on a national and international level.
• Academic rank and appointment with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine at the level of Associate or Professor will be determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience as reviewed by the Committee on Appointments, Promotion, and Tenure.

With over 60 years of experience in the care of pediatric and ACHD patients, UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital also provides the support of an outstanding educational and research enterprise at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and an internationally recognized program partner in the NCH Heart Center. TCHC is a dedicated service line with common executive administration operating as one cohesive program across two campuses with the commitment to expand access to high-quality comprehensive cardiac care along with a scholarly and educational mission.

TCHC provides excellent comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical, interventional, electro-physiologic, and non-invasive services.

UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital is an internationally renowned, 304-bed children’s hospital and pediatric academic medical center with experts in 20 medical divisions and 10 surgical specialties. As a leader in advanced pediatric care, UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital provides unique services, including cutting-edge cancer, cellular and immune therapies, heart, and surgical care, and Northeast Ohio’s only single-site provider of advanced maternal fetal medicine and neonatology services.

As a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and a pediatric affiliate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Rainbow offers access to novel therapies, advanced technologies, and clinical discoveries long before they are available nationwide. Rainbow pediatric specialists –…