Cardiologist - Advanced Heart Failure - Faculty (Open Rank)

The Medical College of Wisconsin's (MCW) Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is recruiting an Advanced Heart Failure, ACGME fellowship-trained physician to provide specialty medical care in our academic practice at Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin (FMCW). The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with advanced heart failure, including the management of mechanical circulatory devices and transplant recipients.

The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded clinical cardiologist with good communication skills wanting to be part of a thriving & very collaborative team. Areas of responsibility will include, but not be limited to a combination of inpatient & outpatient care with opportunity for teaching & research.

Position Highlights:

• Mix of ambulatory and procedural AHF practice within a rapidly growing and highly dynamic program at Froedtert Hospital
• Comprehensive care including transplantation, temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support and advanced heart failure
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including cardiac surgery, critical care and transplant services
• Opportunities for a career as a clinician-educator, clinician-investigator, or physician-scientist
• Promote a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and quality improvement

Schedule:

Full time, 1.0 FTE

Shared, AHF-only call schedule across the larger advanced heart failure group

Department/Division Highlights:

• Nationally recognized, high‑performing Heart & Vascular Service Line with a cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program
• Comprehensive, high-acuity academic practice of over 65 Cardiologists and 40 APPs
• State-of-the-Art imaging capabilities including advanced CT, MRI, nuclear, PET, and structural imaging support
• High-volume Structural Heart Program (TAVR, MitraClip, TriClip, Watchman)
• Thriving Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Program with growing transplant and LVAD volume and a dedicated MCS/ECMO/Shock team
• Nationally recognized Electrophysiology program (complex ablations, lead extraction, LAA closure)
• Integrated Adult Congenital Heart Disease program with Children’s Wisconsin

Dedicated cardiovascular program at Milwaukee’s premiere Clement J. Zablocki Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center.

Full academic environment with opportunities for clinical research, program development, and teaching.

Cardiovascular Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin

Qualifications:

• Fellowship trained in Cardiovascular Medicine (ACGME)
• Fellowship trained in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ACGME)
• Board certification/eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease
• Board certification/eligibility in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
• UNOS Cardiac Transplant certification
• Wisconsin MD/DO licensure/eligibility
• DEA license (unrestricted)/eligibility
• ACLS certification
• Procedure for Candidacy: To submit your application, please visit our career center at Search for Jobs , and click on “Apply”. You will create a candidate profile, and you will be prompted to upload your CV and your cover letter, describing your interest and qualifications. References will be required at an appropriate time in the process. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Application review will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.
• For inquiries or to learn more, please contact: Gina Haldiman, Sr. Physician Recruiter rhaldiman@mcw.edu
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