Section Head, Cardiac Imaging and Echocardiography

Cardiac Imaging Section HeadA mid-career, non-invasive cardiologist with advanced cardiac imaging training will serve as the University of Colorado Section Head for Cardiac Imaging, overseeing echocardiography, cardiac CT, MRI, and nuclear cardiology. This academic leadership role is based at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, the state's only academic medical center, and focuses on advancing a high-impact multimodality imaging program.The position includes leadership across clinical care, research, and education, with opportunities for program development, faculty mentorship, and academic growth. Efforts are supported by a $30 million philanthropic investment to establish CU Anschutz as a national leader in advanced cardiac imaging.Opportunity HighlightsApproximately 60% clinical / 40% administrative, teaching, and research, flexible based on candidate interestsLead and oversee a multimodality cardiac imaging program (echo, nuclear, CT, MRI) in collaboration with Radiology (for CT, MRI); supervise sub-directors and report to the Division HeadExpand cardiac imaging research, faculty, and training programs, supported by a $30M programmatic investmentServe as the liaison between Cardiology and UCHealth/University of Colorado Hospital, the #1 hospital in ColoradoEmployed by the University of Colorado with strong benefits and access to the nationally ranked CU Anschutz Medical CampusAbout the UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalUCHealth's University of Colorado Hospital is the largest hospital in the Mountain West, the region's leading specialty care and referral center, and it is ranked as the #1 hospital in Colorado by U.S. News & World Report. UCHealth now includes 15 hospitals, over 100 clinics, and is the largest healthcare system in the State of Colorado.Community Information — Live in Highly Desirable DenverDenver is a?Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)Colorado is ranked a Best Place to Practice in 2023 (Medscape)Breathtaking views of the Front Range RockiesEnjoy nearly 300 days of sunshine with average temperatures of 80-90 degrees in the summerWorld-renowned skiing, hiking, biking, golfing, boating, and countless other outdoor activities to keep you busy year-roundTop-notch public school system, as well as private and parochial optionsUnlimited housing options from most modern apartments and condos to new housing developments, country club housing, and so much more