Pediatric Cardiology Imaging Director

The Division of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine within the Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Center at Cleveland Clinic Children’s is seeking a pediatric cardiologist specializing in Imaging to lead our existing team of 11 Imagers. The successful candidate will have formal fourth year advanced imaging training in advanced cardiac imaging techniques or commensurate clinical experience in fetal echocardiography and/or cross-sectional imaging, as well as general echocardiography and transthoracic imaging; with a focus and desire to lead imaging operations, education, and research.

The successful candidate will join our staff of 30 Pediatric Cardiologists, 20 Nurse Practitioners, and 21 sonographers in a busy clinical and academic practice. Clinical time will be focused on fetal echocardiography and fetal cardiology clinics, transthoracic and transesophageal and 3D echocardiography, cross-sectional imaging (MRI/CT), as well as general pediatric cardiology inpatient and outpatient care. Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Cardiology is required. Leadership in scholarly activity is preferred.

Our team works closely with the Fetal Care Center and the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, with dedicated fetal care coordinators and a fetal surgery program. In addition to clinical responsibilities, an interest in teaching and research is desirable with multiple opportunities for both. We have an active fellowship program with 9 trainees. Research is supported by the Cardiovascular Innovation Center for Pediatric and Adult Congenital Research, which has more than 30 research professionals supporting clinical and translational research in our Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Center. Cleveland Clinic Children’s physicians enjoy a collegial work environment within the framework of a large academic group practice, a competitive salary enhanced by a very attractive benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the nation’s great cities. A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with experience will be within the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Our Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Center and our Division of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine deservedly enjoys a national reputation for excellence in clinical care and patient outcomes and experience. Our Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Center is 1 of only 5 pediatric heart centers nationally and the only program in Ohio ranked in the top 10 nationally by U.S. News & World Report for the past 2 years and ranked #10 in the United States in 2023. Our Heart Center was ranked #3 by Newsweek in 2024. Our Heart Center has 30 pediatric cardiologists, 10 adult congenital cardiologists, 5 pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists, and 5 pediatric and adult congenital heart surgeons performing > 800 congenital heart surgeries, > 500 pediatric cardiac catheterizations, >14,000 out-patient pediatric cardiology visits, > 12,000 echocardiograms, > 2,000 fetal echocardiograms, and > 400 cardiac MRIs/CTs.

Cleveland Clinic Children’s is consistently ranked as one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation and is currently ranked in 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report. Cleveland Clinic Children’s is a tertiary and quaternary referral hospital on the Cleveland Clinic main campus with more than 360 physicians in 55 pediatric medical and surgical specialties providing over 1.1 million outpatient visits, 15,500+ in-patient admissions, 13,000+ surgeries, and accepting 840 transports per year from around the nation and globe. Cleveland Clinic Children’s has 389 in-patient beds in its network including its quaternary Children’s Hospital on the main campus, our free-standing Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation, and 2 other satellite hospitals across Northeast Ohio.

• More than 300 pediatric medical and surgical specialists staffing the ~400 inpatient beds and 50 outpatient clinics forming the Cleveland Clinic Children’s network, providing over 1 million outpatient visits, 20,000 hospital admissions, over 12,000 surgeries, and accepting over 1,400 hospital transfers per year.
  
  
• More than 100 pediatric physicians are recognized annually as being among the "Best Doctors in America."
  
  

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