Physician - Pediatric Cardiology - Full Time Academic - SLUCare Physician Group

The Department of Pediatrics at SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, Division of Pediatric Cardiology is seeking a full-time BC/BE fellowship-trained general cardiologist to join a growing, well-established group of academic cardiologists. 

The cardiology division is housed within the Dorothy and Larry Dallas Heart Center at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. The Heart Center opened in 2009 and underwent significant expansion in 2016. An active congenital heart surgery program exists, and the hospital houses state-of-the-art operating rooms, a Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a pediatric intensive care unit, a hybrid cardiac catheterization lab/operating suite and a dedicated bi-plane electrophysiology suite. SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a free-standing children’s hospital, and is staffed by faculty members of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Additional sites include: SSM St. Mary’s Hospital, the regional hub for high-risk obstetrics and home to the SSM Cardinal Glennon Fetal Care Institute; and SSM Saint Louis University hospital, the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine. 

Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and current CV to Vernat Exil, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Pediatric Cardiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 1465 South Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104. Telephone: (314)-577-5374; Fax: (314)-268-4035; email vernat.exil@health.slu.edu

Located in St. Louis, MO, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a not-for-profit ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country. We care for children and teenagers of all ages, from the St. Louis surrounding area, Illinois, and across the country.

As an award-winning pediatric hospital, we are committed to compassionate, quality care. We offer the following:

• State-of-the-art clinical facilities like our Level IV NICU and our Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center
• More than 200 specialists regarded as some of the leading pediatric experts in the country
• More than 60 services offered including emergency care, cardiology, neonatology, gastroenterology, and cancer care for kids
• Over 195 beds caring for patients ranging from 0 - 21 years of age

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