Description

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a nationally ranked program—NYU Langone is ranked #1 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for both Cardiology & Heart Surgery and Pulmonology & Lung Surgery.

NYU Langone Health invites applications for a full-time Pediatric & Adult Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at its Manhattan campus. The position is ideally suited for a congenital cardiac surgeon with expertise across the age spectrum, with a particular focus on adult congenital heart surgery. Experience with heart and/or lung transplantation is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert surgical care for infants, children, adolescents, and adults with congenital heart disease, including complex primary repairs and re-operations.
• Lead and participate in the care of adult congenital heart disease patients, ensuring seamless transition of care from pediatric to adult programs.
• Perform heart and/or lung transplant procedures and mechanical circulatory support implantation (if applicable).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including pediatric and adult cardiologists, intensivists, anesthesiologists, transplant specialists, and advanced practice providers.
• Participate in multidisciplinary congenital and transplant case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and morbidity/mortality reviews.
• Maintain active clinical practice in congenital cardiac surgery with a focus on both pediatric and adult congenital populations.
• Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of protocols compliant with UNOS/OPTN guidelines (for transplant-involved cases).
• Advance minimally invasive and hybrid surgical approaches where clinically appropriate.
• Participate in the teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows, with opportunities for academic promotion.
• Contribute to clinical research in congenital and/or transplant surgery and actively engage in scholarly activity.
• Represent NYU Langone Health at regional, national, and international meetings, and participate in relevant surgical, transplant, and academic societies.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery with fellowship training in congenital cardiac surgery.
• Demonstrated expertise in adult congenital heart surgery.
• Experience with heart and/or lung transplantation is strongly preferred.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in New York State.
• Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience, clinical focus, and academic contributions.

Salary

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range in compliance with New York State law on salary transparency. The annual base salary range for this role is $590,329- $746,000, commensurate with experience, clinical focus, and academic contributions. This range does not include incentive compensation, bonuses, or benefits.

To Apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter in confidence to:

Rosio Ynfante, MHA
Senior Program Coordinator
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
[email protected]

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any legally protected status.