Cardiovascular Surgeon, Brown University Health, Academic Appointment, Research Opportunities Available

Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital affiliated partners of Brown University are recruiting an adult cardiac surgeon to join a group of 4 cardiac surgeons academic cardiac surgery program. A thoracic training program is under development.  Research opportunities, in collaboration with NIH NHLBI Investigator and past Chief, Professor Frank Sellke or independently, is available.

About the job:

• The group performs all aspects of adult cardiac surgery, except heart transplantation
• 500+ pump cases and 350 TAVR are performed annually
• Opportunity exists in coronary, valve and aortic surgery to complement senior surgeons in each of these areas
• Applicants will be eligible for an assistant or associate professorship
• PSLF Eligible
• Midlevel support and administrative support
• Dedicated Cardiac Anesthesia support

About the benefits:

• Generous base salary with bonus potential 
• EMR is EPIC with a commitment to on-going optimization
• Diverse patient population (clinically, culturally, and economically)
• Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
• Excellent benefits

Formed in 1994, Brown University Health is a not-for-profit health system based in Providence, RI comprising three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's; The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children; Newport Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital, community hospitals offering a broad range of health services; Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community behavioral health care; and Brown Health Medical Group, the largest multi-specialty practice in Rhode Island.

Brown University Health teaching hospitals are among the country’s top recipients of research funding from the US National Institutes of Health. The hospitals received $145 million in external research funding in fiscal 2023. All Brown University Health hospitals are charitable organizations that depend on support from the community to provide programs and services.