Location: Tavares, FL - Specialty: Surgery, Cardiothoracic
AdventHealth Medical Group is offering an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, experienced cardiothoracic surgeon to join our established team with clinical and administrative responsibilities based at AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares, Florida (just outside Orlando). Training and interest in structural heart procedures would be preferred. Must have excellent STS outcomes. This position will be part of the overall Cardiothoracic Surgical Program across Central Florida as supported by our Heart, Lung, and Vascular Institute.
Interested candidates should submit CV along with STS case logs.
Our team has expertise in the full gamut of procedures including: beating heart surgery, minimally invasive atrial fibrillation surgery, complex aortic valve and root disorders, minimally invasive valve repair and replacement, extensive experience in VATS procedures including total thoracoscopic lobectomies, and thoracic aortic aneurysms.
Requirements of the position:
- At least three years of experience post training
- Diplomate of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- “Team player” mentality
AdventHealth Waterman is proud to be the first hospital in north Lake County to receive full accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care for our Chest Pain Center with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. We are also excited about the launch of our newly established TAVR program. We have a successful ECMO program which was started in 2018. With accreditation from the American College of Cardiology for Chest Pain Rapid Response Systems, AdventHealth Waterman is also the only hospital in Central Florida to receive 10 consecutive "A" grades by the Leapfrog Group, a prestigious healthcare ratings group.
AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute:
The AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute, an established leader in the fight against cardiovascular disease since 1967, addresses every facet of heart care. Through our centers of excellence in heart valve surgery, arrhythmia and ablation, lead extraction and vascular surgery, we provide cutting-edge cardiovascular and thoracic services.
Serving more than 72,000 patients each year, including approximately 4,650 who undergo heart surgery, our cardiac care centers are supported by a team of more than 1,000 specially trained nurses and technicians. We’re home to more than 125 board-certified cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons who offer superior outcomes to our patients. Our specialists work together to deliver truly comprehensive heart care — from prevention and heart disease diagnosis to the latest advancements in open-heart surgery and transplantation.
The AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute (HLVI) is one of the busiest centers of its kind in the nation. We are a leading provider of cardiovascular and thoracic services among Medicare patients with national rankings that include: #1 in Cardiology volume, #1 in Vascular Surgery volume, #5 in Thoracic Surgery volume and #8 in Open Heart Surgery volume.