Aortic Cardiac Surgeon – Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health

The Cardiothoracic Surgery Service line of Northwell Health and The Zucker School of Medicine is seeking an Aortic Cardiac Surgeon to join our faculty at Lenox Hill Hospital. The candidate will join Northwell Health’s well-established and experienced cardiac surgical program, one of the largest in New York State with an annual case volume well over 3,000 adult surgeries across our network.

Responsibilities will include an emphasis on thoracic aortic disease in addition to general adult cardiac surgery. Candidates must be fellowship trained, and ABS and ABTS Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery. A dedicated aortic surgery fellowship with familiarity with catheter-based therapies (TEVAR) is preferred. New graduates are encouraged to apply. The Center for Aortic Disease at Northwell Health is an instrumental leader in the Northwell Connective Tissue Disease Clinic and is a consistent top enroller in IRAD.  The Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Service Line works closely and collegially with vascular surgery, cardiology, and intensivists to achieve exceptional results.

Our care teams at Lenox Hill Hospital are devoted to delivering world-class care, and others agree. According to the New York State of Department of Health, Lenox Hill has earned more double stars for cardiac surgery than any other hospital in Manhattan and have achieved some of the state’s best survival rates for bypass surgery, according to the most recent analysis of outcomes for adult cardiac surgery. Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has also recognized our programs for cardiac excellence in a comprehensive quality rating system for cardiac surgery among hospitals across the country.

In addition to delivering the best care, Northwell Health is committed to providing access to exclusive clinical trials, developing groundbreaking treatments, and leading the way in medical research that can change the future of cardiac care. The candidate will have access to ample opportunities for research in collaboration with Feinstein Institute for Medical Research.

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, 850+ outpatient facilities, and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 80,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Our professionals are relentless about staying ahead of the latest clinical trials and research, partnering with our own Feinstein Institute and other world-renowned institutions.

Northwell Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In addition, an academic appointment with The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the fifth largest medical group in the country.

For further details or to apply, please e-mail a personal statement and CV with subject line for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Aortic Position to the Office of Physician Recruitment at: OPR@northwell.edu

Full-time clinical base compensation at Northwell Health ranges from $125K to $750K, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience, and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

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