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Regional Medical Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Washington, DC
Regional Medical Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Washington, DCMedStar Health • Washington, DC, United States
Regional Medical Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Washington, DC

Regional Medical Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Washington, DC

MedStar Health • Washington, DC, United States
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About the Job

MedStar Health is seeking an accomplished and visionary physician leader to serve as the Regional Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease. This prestigious position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead and expand a nationally aligned ACHD Center of Excellence across MedStar's regional network, shaping the future of congenital heart care through clinical innovation, academic excellence, and strategic program development.

The Regional Director will lead the strategic expansion, operational oversight, and clinical excellence of ACHD services across the MedStar Health system. In alignment with ACHA Center of Excellence criteria, the Director will manage program accreditation, team development, quality improvement, research initiatives, and network integration. This role partners closely with both pediatric and adult cardiovascular services to ensure seamless, lifelong care for patients with congenital heart disease.

Key Highlights :

  • Leadership Opportunity : Direct a comprehensive, system-wide ACHD program aligned with national standards, overseeing strategic growth and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Clinical & Academic Impact : Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care while mentoring Georgetown University trainees and advancing ACHD education and research.
  • Program Development & Innovation : Build new clinical services, implement cutting-edge digital health tools, and design ACHD protocols that establish the regional standard of care.
  • Regional & National Influence : Represent MedStar in national ACHD policy, accreditation, and guideline development; build strong referral networks and community partnerships.
  • Prestigious Role & Qualifications : Ideal for a board-certified ACHD physician with 5+ years of leadership experience, a strong academic record, and a forward-thinking vision for congenital heart care.

Responsibilities :

  • Program Leadership & Strategic Growth

    • Lead the regional expansion of ACHD services across MedStar's hospitals and outpatient sites

  • Develop strategic initiatives that ensure sustainability and national recognition
  • Clinical Excellence & Patient Care

    • Deliver and oversee evidence-based care in inpatient, outpatient, and transitional settings

  • Establish and maintain ACHD clinical protocols in alignment with ACHA standards
  • Multidisciplinary Team Development

    • Lead a team of cardiologists, congenital heart surgeons, advanced practitioners, and allied health professionals

  • Foster a high-performing, collaborative, and innovative culture
  • Academic & Research Leadership

    • Support ACHD fellowship and residency training programs

  • Promote and lead clinical research, quality initiatives, and participation in national registries
  • Program Accreditation & Quality Metrics

    • Maintain ACHA Center of Excellence designation

  • Monitor clinical outcomes and implement continuous improvement strategies
  • Regional Outreach & Network Integration

    • Expand referral networks and build strong relationships with community providers

  • Collaborate with pediatric congenital programs to ensure continuity of care
  • Education & Community Engagement

    • Lead CME initiatives and ACHD education for patients, providers, and the public

  • Financial & Operational Oversight

    • Work with MedStar leadership on strategic budgeting, operations, and revenue growth

  • Innovation & Technology Integration

    • Utilize advanced imaging, digital health platforms, and telemedicine to improve access and care

  • National & Institutional Representation

    • Represent MedStar in national ACHD forums, societies, and policymaking organizations

    Qualifications :

  • MD or DO with board certification in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)
  • Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience within a recognized ACHD program
  • Strong academic credentials and eligibility for faculty appointment
  • Demonstrated success in multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical innovation, and strategic planning

    • At MedStar Health, you can expect :

  • Competitive salary with incentive bonus participation
  • Generous PTO : 30 days, 7 holidays, plus 2 personal days
  • Annual CME stipend with 5 additional CME days
  • Variety of rich benefits, including health, for you and your dependents
  • Retirement options with excellent employer % match
  • Access to Wellness Center and personal Physician Concierge Services

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    This position has a hiring range of

    USD $450,000.00 - USD $650,000.00 / Yr.

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