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
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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Surgery Thoracic Physician • Cleveland, OH, US