Cardiologist (Assistant or Associate Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

ID: 7284218 (Ref.No. 20365-en_US)
Posted: Recently posted

Job Description

Summary

The Baylor College of Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology program is expanding and seeks to add a staff cardiologist at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. The program is located at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, home of the Texas Heart Institute. The successful applicant will join an experienced team of cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons at Baylor's nationally recognized heart failure program. They will staff the inpatient heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation services at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and practice in the Baylor Heart Clinic. Research and leadership opportunities are available, depending on experience and interest.

Applicants must have an M.D. degree, be ABIM board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and be board certified or board eligible in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Applicants must also qualify for a full and unrestricted Texas medical license. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated excellence in clinical cardiology, teaching and research.

Enthusiastic applicants seeking a balance of excellence in patient care and a wide range of opportunities for both leadership opportunities and research should email his/her curriculum vitae and a letter stating clinical interests and career goals to Dr. Andrew Civitello ([email protected]) and Dr. Christie Ballantyne, MD ([email protected]).

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.



Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.