Physician - Cardiology
Morgantown, WV 26506
| Specialty | Cardiology |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
The West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist with expertise in echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and fetal imaging. The successful candidate will be qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank and will practice primarily in Morgantown, WV.
About the Role
You will join our growing Division of Pediatric Cardiology, supporting our patient population at WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital and throughout the state via our robust outreach program. Our division includes specialists in fetal cardiology, general pediatric cardiology, advanced imaging (CT/MR/VR), interventional cardiology, noninvasive and invasive electrophysiology, adult congenital heart disease, and preventative cardiology.
Primary Responsibilities
- Practice in pediatric cardiology with a focus on clinical excellence and patient care
- Perform and interpret echocardiography studies, including TEE and fetal echocardiography
- Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows
- Participate in outreach clinics with diagnostic testing throughout the state
- May provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania as needed, with anticipated travel
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent
- Eligible for West Virginia medical licensure
- Completed Pediatric residency program
- Completed Pediatric Cardiology fellowship program
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional formal training in Advanced Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging
- For Associate Professor or Professor rank: demonstrated leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and publications in high-impact journals
About WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital
As a tertiary/quaternary care center serving West Virginia, Western Maryland, Southwestern Pennsylvania, and Southeastern Ohio, our 150-bed Children's Hospital features West Virginia's only cardiothoracic surgery program, dedicated cardiac operating rooms, a hybrid cardiac EP and interventional catheterization lab, 8 CICU beds, 15 PICU beds, a Level 4 NICU, and the state's only ECMO program with dedicated pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists and perfusionists. We are a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center with plans to achieve Level 1 status.
About Morgantown
Morgantown, West Virginia is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA, within three hours of Cleveland, Baltimore and Washington, DC, is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities.
