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Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery – VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System

Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery – VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System

Department of Veteran AffairsCleveland, OH, United States
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The  Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center  (#2 ranked cardiothoracic surgery program in the VA system) seeks an outstanding  Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon  to lead our high-performing team. This is a premier opportunity to  advance innovation, mentor future leaders, and sustain excellence  in a program renowned for its  exceptional clinical outcomes all while serving our nations Veterans.

Note : Our program focuses on advanced cardiac surgery (TAVR, LVAD, ECMO) and does not perform heart transplants.

Why Join Us?

National Recognition : Lead one of the  VAs top-ranked cardiothoracic programs  (#2 nationally), with outcomes that rival private academic centers.

Cutting-Edge Practice : Drive innovation in  TAVR, LVAD, ECMO, and complex cardiac surgery supported by robust research infrastructure.

VA Total Rewards :

  • Competitive Salary  + Annual Performance Bonus
  • Generous PTO : 50-55 days / year (leave, holidays, CME)
  • Federal Pension & 401K  (5% match)
  • Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)  - Up to  $200K  in student loan repayment
  • Relocation / Recruitment Incentive  for eligible candidates
  • Malpractice Coverage  + Tail Insurance
  • No Employment Contract  |  Moonlighting Allowed

Academic Leadership : Collaborate with  Case Western Reserve University , mentor trainees, and lead outcomes research with VA funding opportunities.

Role Highlights

  • Serve as the  clinical, administrative, and academic leader  for a high-volume Cardiothoracic Surgery service.
  • Oversee a  diverse team  of surgeons, APPs, and trainees in a culture of excellence.
  • Sustain top-tier outcomes  in TAVR, LVAD, and complex cardiac surgery (no heart transplants).
  • Chair the sections  research program statistical expertise and VA grant experience preferred.
  • Ensure  highest safety / quality standards  (Joint Commission, VA benchmarks).
  • Ideal Candidate

  • Board-certified in  Cardiothoracic Surgery  with 5+ years of advanced experience ( LVAD, TAVR, ECMO ).
  • Proven leadership  (prior Chief / Division Director or Associate Professor+ preferred).
  • Passion for  Veteran care, teaching, and outcomes-driven research .
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • How to Apply

    Schedule : Monday-Friday (8 : 00 AM-4 : 30 PM)

    Location : Cleveland, OH - A thriving metro with top schools, cultural amenities, and affordability.

    Lead Where It Matters Most.

  • ?  Apply Now : Send your CV / Resume and Cover Letter to terrance.anderson@va.gov   | ?  Contact : terrance.anderson@va.gov (832) 417-0937
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