Professor/Chief of Vascular Surgery - Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, McGovern Medical School
The Division of Vascular Surgery is an academic vascular practice affiliated with the Memorial Hermann Hospital System, practicing in the Metropolitan Greater Houston area.
Position Key Accountabilities:
-Serving as a leader in vascular surgery within the Memorial Hermann System by developing the vascular surgery clinical service line for the provision of vascular surgery care
-Being accountable for helping to maintain a balanced relationship between the providers in the practice and the administration of UT Health by keeping the Chair informed on issues, concerns and problems arising from the day-to-day practice of physician services and development of plans for improving physician and patient satisfaction levels.
-Coordinating and participating in activities to build relationships with surgeons representing the department and the Chair.
-Teaching of residents, fellows and medical students.
-Supervising residents, medical students and staff mentoring for all members of the vascular surgery division
-Being involved in inpatient and outpatient procedures as well as consults within the hospital.
-Developing a referral pattern with physicians to build the practice.
Qualifications:
Candidates must have an M.D., be board certified in both general and vascular surgery, and be eligible for a full medical licensure in Texas.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
Established in 1972 by The University Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical schiences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center and a growing network of clinics throughout the region. The university’s primary teaching hospitals include Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Herman Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon b. Johnson Hospital.
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