AdventHealth Transplant Institute (AHTI) is seeking a fellowship-trained Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologist to serve as LVAD Medical Director and help shape the future of one of the nation's busiest and innovative heart failure programs.
As the MCS Director, you will:
Lead and grow our LVAD and MCS programs in a rapidly expanding Central Florida market.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of currently 4 cardiac surgeons, 8 cardiologists and expanding.
Drive innovation through clinical trials and myocardial recovery research.
Receive up to 500 hours of dedicated administrative time for strategic program development.
Program Highlights
45+ heart transplants and 40+ LVADs annually
250+ temporary MCS devices implanted each year
Member of the Myocardial Recovery Consortium
Active participant and top enroller in MCS clinical trials
State-of-the-art 32-bed cardiothoracic transplant ICU
Integrated hospital-based OPO (OurLegacy)
Ideal Candidate
Board Certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
3+ years of post-fellowship experience
Strong passion for mechanical circulatory support
Proven involvement in clinical research
Committed to multidisciplinary collaboration and quality improvement
