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The Department of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine is actively recruiting an additional fellowship trained cardiologist who possesses clinical expertise in heart failure and transplantation. Qualified applicants will have a proven record of research, teaching, and clinical distinction. Temple’s Heart and Vascular Institute (THVI) has a long history of clinical excellence, particularly in heart failure management, bi-ventricular mechanical support and cardiac transplantation. It offers a uniquely supportive practice environment with an emphasis on quality patient care, research, teaching, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty members. 
Why Temple?
•    National leader in advanced heart failure care, with a pioneering heart transplant program that has performed 1,000+ transplants
•    Highly collaborative, collegial environment, working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team of Heart Failure, Transplant, VAD/PH cardiologists and surgeons
•    Comprehensive Heart Failure program with specialized expertise in:
o    Infiltrative cardiomyopathies
o    Cardio-Oncology
o    Heart Failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)
o    Disease management and CardioMEMS
•    Robust clinical infrastructure, supported by specialized Heart Failure, Transplant, and Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) nurses and coordinators
•    Strong academic and research mission, with faculty engaged in outcomes research, basic science investigation, and clinical trials
The new faculty member will provide inpatient and outpatient clinical Heart Failure services, including congestive heart failure transplant and mechanical circulatory support.  will be . Graduating fellows and practicing physicians are both encouraged to apply. This is an immediate need, and preference will be given to experienced practicing physicians.
The THVI is a physician led, patient focused institute built upon Temple Health’s excellent long-term reputation for heart and vascular clinical care, research and education. At the core of THVI is an integrated approach that encourages collaboration between care providers in order to improve patient experience, outcomes, and value across the spectrum of prevention, diagnosis, intervention, and rehabilitation of cardiovascular disease. THVI continues to build upon the strengths inherent in an institute model while maintaining the advantages conferred as an academic and research healthcare entity.
Candidate Qualifications
•    MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
•    BC in Cardiology and board certified or board eligible in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
•    Candidates must have academic credentials that will qualify for a faculty appointment at the minimum level of Assistant Professor
•    Be in possession of or be eligible to receive an unrestricted Pennsylvania State Medical License. 
Features and Benefits
•    Compensation consistent with leading academic institutions and CME Funds
•    Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
•    Generous 403b retirement match
•    457b
•    Health, dental, and vision
•    Malpractice
•    Tuition remission
•    Savi- student loan repayment program
We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.
About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.
Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.
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Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.
Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to: Eman A. Hamad, MD, FACC, FHFSA, Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Program, Temple University Hospital, C/O Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
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