Academic Section Head, Pediatric Interventional Cardiology and Director of the Cath Lab
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Job description
Curative Executive & Academic Search has partnered with Children’s Hospital in New Orleans on
the national search for an outstanding physician leader to serve as Section Head for Pediatric
Interventional Cardiology with LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine. This incoming
Section Head will also hold the role as the Director of the Cath Lab with Children‘s Hospital.
As Clinical Director of Interventional Cardiology, this incoming leader will join an impressive team
of faculty at The Heart Center within Children’s Hospital. This faculty team consists of 18 full-time
pediatric cardiologists, 2 accomplished pediatric cardiovascular surgeons, and 5 dedicated
pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists. The Heart Center represents sub-specialty expertise in
Pediatric and Fetal Imaging, Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Intensive Care,
and Adult Congenital Cardiology. The Heart Center is proud to be part of the only freestanding
quaternary care children’s hospital in New Orleans and Louisiana, and the top academic heart
program in the state of Louisiana.
The successful candidate for the role as Section Head, Interventional Cardiology will be one who
has demonstrated clinical excellence in interventional cardiology as well as academic success.
You will be responsible for continued development and growth in leading a comprehensive state-
of-the-art interventional cardiology program at Children’s Hospital.
Children’s Hospital in New Orleans is a 247-bed quaternary care teaching complex that is located
in the historic and virant Uptown Area of New Orleans. It serves the entire state of Louisiana and
the central Gulf Coast region. The hospital recently completed an over $300 million renovation
and expansion which included the brand-new 28-bed state-of-the-art dedicated and combined
acute care unit and cardiac intensive care unit, two (2) new and dedicated cardiac operating
rooms, and two (2) new and dedicated cardiac catheterization suites.
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