Surgery – Thoracic Physician Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Academic Lung Transplant Surgeon - Cardiothoracic Surgery position at Tampa General Hospital offers a competitive salary with leadership potential. Responsibilities include resident education, research, and involvement in a growing Lung Transplant Program. Candidates must have a medical degree, US residency, and board certification. Contact Rob Rector or Lucian Lozonschi for more information.
Job Description
Academic Lung Transplant Surgeon – Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity to join rapidly growing Lung Transplant Program at Assistant / Associate / Professor level with Leadership Potential Additional interest in minimally invasive/robotic thoracic or esophageal procedures will be supported Involvement in resident and medical school student education as well as strong research background encouraged Excellent starting salary plus bonus with strong benefits package Strong surgical support group including 14-member APP team Closed dedicated CTICU Ex Vivo Perfusion device for DCD lungs program Commitment to multidisciplinary team-based care Tampa General Hospital is now ranked in the nation for transplants, completing 889 transplants between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2024. Tampa General Hospital and the Transplant Institute set a new national record for transplant procedures in one year. Since its first solid organ transplant in 1974, Tampa General Hospital has performed over 14,000 transplants, and in the last six years alone, we have more than doubled our annual volume The compensation package for this position includes an excellent base salary along with a bonus structure. Situated in Tampa, Florida, this opportunity comes with additional benefits such as no state income tax, proximity to a major international airport, and access to various professional sports leagues including NFL football, MLB baseball, and NHL hockey. The location also offers pristine beaches, opportunities for fishing, scuba diving, and boating, as well as world-class museums, restaurants, and shopping. The region is known for its excellent public schools and private academies, complemented by outstanding year-round tropical weather.
Rob Rector Direct:
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or Lucian Lozonschi, M.D. Director and Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery TGH Endowed Chair & USF Tenured Professor Associate Director, Heart & Vascular Institute Associate Director, Transplant Institute Tampa General Hospital •
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MENTION CODE 241005 – CTS
Minimum Requirements:
MD or DO Medical Degree Eligible to be state licensed in the United States United States Residency and / or Fellowship training Must be Board Eligible and/or Board Certified in the United States
