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Johns Hopkins, founded in 1876, is America's first research university and home to nine world-class academic divisions working together as one university.

Salary: $100,000 per year

Johns Hopkins University: School of Medicine: Department of Surgery

Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Advanced Fellow/Assistant
Suburban Hospital

Role Overview

Description of Activities

a. Advanced subspecialty training in operative and perioperative management of patients with advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support (MCS), and heart transplantation.

b. Participation in the full spectrum of heart failure care, including:

• Operative management
• Inpatient evaluations
• Multidisciplinary treatment planning in collaboration with various medical specialists

c. Mastery of advanced surgical techniques, including:

• Heart transplantation surgery and perioperative management of patients with advanced heart failure
• Ventricular assist device (VAD) implantations
• Insertion and management of patients in need of mechanical circulatory support (MCS)
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) procedures

d. Engagement in scholarly activities:

• Clinical research
• Quality improvement initiatives
• Mentorship of junior trainees