Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Tulane University School of Medicine Department of Surgery is currently seeking a highly qualified Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at one of its affiliated programs in the Southern Gulf Region . The program has experienced clinical volume expansion and has additional growth opportunities. The successful candidate should be a junior to mid-career level surgeon and would meet the requirements for appointment as an Associate Professor at the medical school. The ideal candidate should be proficient in various aspects of adult cardiothoracic surgery and committed to clinical quality, patient safety, and multi-disciplinary collaboration. S/he must have formal training and experience in mitral valve repair, complex valve surgery, aortic surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, mechanical circulatory support, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and be temporarily interested in growing clinical expertise in at least one of these areas. This position will include clinical care via face to face and virtual modalities, supervising surgical residents, and participation in the academic activities of the section and quality improvement programs of Department of Surgery. Applicants will be accepted until qualified candidates are identified. Interested applications should submit cover letter and CV to Patricia Kirsch at View email address on click.appcast.io with a subject heading "CT Surgery - Southern Gulfport Region". Questions can be addressed to Dr. Jamil Borgi (View email address on click.appcast.io), Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery. Tulane University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution committed to excellence through diversity. Tulane University will not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr