Physician - Director of Advanced Heart Failure

Heart Failure Cardiologist

The Cardiology Section at VA Boston Healthcare System invites applications for a Heart Failure Cardiologist. The successful candidate will participate in heart failure care at VABHS with a focus on advanced heart failure, the Cardiac Amyloid Program, the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program, and the new Mechanical Support and Heart Transplant Program in close collaboration with the Cardiovascular Division at Massachusetts General Brigham. The Clinical Director serves as the clinical and administrative liaison between VABHS and Massachusetts General Brigham for the program. This position includes clinical activities in cardiology and heart failure at VABHS and on the heart failure and transplant services at Massachusetts General Brigham. These activities include inpatient cardiology, advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and heart transplant services, and outpatient ambulatory continuity care clinics. The successful candidate will also participate in the general cardiology services at VABHS including inpatient care. The position involves teaching of residents, Cardiovascular Disease Fellows, and subspecialty Fellows in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. The successful candidate must have Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Board Certification or eligibility in Advanced Heart Failure. The successful candidate should have a track record of research in clinical or basic research, quality of care or an equivalent academic area. Academic Appointment at Harvard Medical School as Instructor, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor will be provided commensurate with experience and accomplishments.

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