Pulmonary Physician - Lung Transplant/ Advanced Lung Disease

Job Summary:

The Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Wisconsin Madison is seeking a Pulmonologist to join our Advanced Pulmonary Service/Lung Transplant Program.

The lung transplant program at the University of Wisconsin Madison, established in 1988, has performed over 825 lung transplants. Our innovation and expertise result in the shortest wait list times in the region, wait list mortality below the national average and a long history of exceptional patient outcomes. The University of Wisconsin Hospital serves as one of only three lung transplant centers for the VA Health system. Our Advanced Lung Disease program includes Cystic Fibrosis,Pulmonary Hypertension, and Severe Obstructive Lung Disease, and spans inpatient, general ward and Intensive Care Unit.

Responsibilities:

This position will have clinical responsibilities including provision of care (inpatient and outpatient) for patients with Advanced Pulmonary Disease and Lung Transplant. Additional areas of clinical focus could include procedural service, general pulmonary disease and critical care, based on candidate's interest.

Candidate will participate in clinical teaching of fellows, residents and medical students, with an opportunity to participate in didactic teaching. Candidates for the CHS track will have research or education efforts supporting the program and division. The successful candidate will also participate in professional, public and university service.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

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The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

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Education:

Required
Terminal Degree
MD/DO; Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine as well as Pulmonary Medicine.

Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Pulmonary Fellowship. Experience/additional training for the care of patients post Lung Transplant, and other Advanced Pulmonary Diseases required.

Candidates for Associate rank must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines.

License/Certification:

Required

Eligible for Wisconsin Medical license

[1]: http://diversity.wisc.edu/