Join Lahey Hospital and Medical Center as a full-time Transplant Nephrologist

Transplant Nephrologist - Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Burlington, MA

Join our team at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center as a full-time Transplant Nephrologist. We're a 334-bed Level 1 trauma center, located 15 miles northwest of Boston, with easy access to Cape Cod, beaches, northern New England, and all that Boston offers.

About the Role:

• Join a dedicated team of 2 transplant nephrologists, 5 transplant surgeons, 2 surgical fellows, 5 hepatologists, and 1 hepatology fellow.
• Shared call among 11 nephrologists and transplant nephrologists.
• Strong multidisciplinary team (advanced practitioners, pharmacy, nutrition, social work, financial coordinators, nurse coordinators).
• Provide nephrology services for our busy liver transplant program.
• Team-based care model with a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities:

• Pre-transplant evaluations
• Kidney transplant waitlist appointments
• Donor evaluations
• Inpatient coverage
• Post-transplant nephrology clinic
• Organ suitability determination (medically complex deceased donors)
• Renal replacement therapy management (CRRT, HD, PD)
• Administrative duties (protocols, referrals, committees, rounds, QAPI, M&M, meetings)
• Community outreach
• Teaching (fellows, residents, students)
• Potential for research and NKR kidney exchange program growth.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school
• ABIM board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology
• Massachusetts medical license
• Completed transplant nephrology fellowship
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank
• Enthusiastic team member with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong work ethic
• Commitment to program growth

About our Service:

• 450+ patients on kidney transplant waitlist/evaluation.
• 50-66 kidney transplants annually (approx. 25 living donor, including NKR).
• Excellent donor and recipient outcomes.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Beth Israel Lahey Health values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable environment.

About Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Lahey Health brings you the comfort of knowing your health is always in the best hands, in a place that’s closer to home. Our nationally recognized specialists, superb primary care physicians and award-winning hospitals and services make it easy for you to become and stay healthy. At Lahey Health, we offer services you can count on throughout your life, and with a full spectrum of seamlessly integrated and accessible resources and a smart approach to delivering care, we’re with you every step of the way. Lahey Health has more than 1,400 local providers in adult and pediatric primary care and almost every medical specialty. Diversity is a core value at Beth Israel Lahey Health. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for our staff. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.