Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System

Lead a Top-Tier Program. Deliver Exceptional Outcomes.

The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center ( ranked cardiothoracic surgery program in the VA system) seeks an outstanding Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon to lead our high-performing team. This is a premier opportunity to advance innovation, mentor future leaders, and sustain excellence in a program renowned for its exceptional clinical outcomes all while serving our nation s Veterans.

Note : Our program focuses on advanced cardiac surgery (TAVR, LVAD, ECMO) and does not perform heart transplants.

Why Join Us?

National Recognition

Lead one of the

VA s top-ranked cardiothoracic programs ( nationally), with outcomes that rival private academic centers.

Cutting-Edge Practice

Drive innovation in

TAVR, LVAD, ECMO, and complex cardiac surgery supported by robust research infrastructure.

VA Total Rewards

• Competitive Salary

Annual Performance Bonus

50-55 days / year (leave, holidays, CME)

Tail Insurance

Academic Leadership

Collaborate with

Case Western Reserve University , mentor trainees, and lead outcomes research with VA funding opportunities.

Ideal Candidate

How to Apply

Schedule

Monday Friday (8 : 00 AM 4 : 30 PM)

Location

Cleveland, OH A thriving metro with top schools, cultural amenities, and affordability.

Lead Where It Matters Most.

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