Academic Position-Cardiovascular Surgeon Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory

Academic Position-Cardiovascular Surgeon with Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support

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The Indiana University Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery in conjunction with IU Health Medical Group invites applications for a full‑time Cardiovascular Surgeon with specialized training in Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support to join our highly skilled multidisciplinary team. Applicants should have experience in teaching residents and fellows and a passion for caring for complex cardiovascular patients.

• Perform advanced adult cardiovascular surgical operations including complex coronary revascularization, valve repair and replacement, mechanical circulatory support and ECMO procedures as well as cardiac transplant, lung transplant, and procurement operations.
• Support and contribute to a growing practice with highly collaborative and interdependent quality systems to achieve successful patient outcomes.
• Participate in scholarly activity, resident education, and system‑wide quality initiatives.

• MD/DO and board certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
• Completion of a general surgery residency program and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship (or integrated residency program) with additional specialty training in cardiopulmonary transplantation and mechanical circulatory support; minimum two years of employment experience following training.
• Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice medicine in Indiana.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively in a large dynamic health system.
• Commitment to teaching fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Passion for innovation and investigation in the specialty of cardiothoracic surgery.

The Indiana University Health System is a major regional and statewide referral center with a strong tradition of innovation, research, and multi‑disciplinary collaboration. The IU Health System is undergoing expansion of the statewide cardiovascular institute and hospital specialty practices with strategic investment in surgical innovation, faculty recruitment, and opening a new $6 Billion state‑of‑the‑art Academic Health Center in 2027.