Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist, Department of Pediatrics

UVA Health Children's hospital and the Department of Pediatrics are recruiting a full-time Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist to join a collaborative congenital cardiac catheterization program within an integrated Heart Center. The successful candidate will join two other pediatric interventional physicians to deliver advanced transcatheter care for children and adults with congenital heart disease in a culture that emphasizes collegiality, open communication across disciplines, and a strong commitment to innovation and academic growth.

Clinical responsibilities :

• Perform a full spectrum of diagnostic and interventional congenital cardiac catheterization, including neonatal and single ventricle interventions, transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement, Fontan conduit stenting, Impella and other mechanical support-adjacent procedures, and high-volume PDA closure for premature infants.
• Equal share of cath call responsibilities among the interventional team, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Contribute to the inpatient cardiology services and outpatient congenital cardiology clinics, with an emphasis on longitudinal care and outcomes-driven, evidence-based practice.
• Interest and implementation of an outpatient adult Fontan clinic

Academic, innovation, and quality improvement :

Education, culture, and mentorship :

The University of Virginia Medical Center and Children's Hospital are located in the midst of the main university grounds of the University of Virginia. The University of Virginia is annually ranked as one of the premier public institutions in the United States and is located in Charlottesville, a picturesque small but cosmopolitan city frequently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S.

Qualifications

MD or DO (or equivalent) with completion of ACGME-accredited Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship; minimum 1 year of advanced Pediatric Interventional Cardiology training required.

Board certification in Pediatrics and board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Cardiology, with eligibility for state medical licensure and current ACLS / PALS certifications.

Demonstrated excellence in interventional congenital cardiology with experience in complex interventions (including single ventricle, Fontan, TPVR, mechanical support-adjacent procedures, and premature infant PDA closure), a strong teaching portfolio, and a clear trajectory toward national impact through research, innovation, and collaborative leadership in a high-functioning Heart Center team.

Application Instructions

Please complete your application online and attach the following documents :

For more information about this position please contact Dr. Michael Hainstock at mh5ff@uvahealth.org . For questions about the application process, please contact Kate Schoenster at keg3nr@uvahealth.org .

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