Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Pediatrics, Cardiology

Description

The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital and the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University are seeking to establish a Pediatric Electrophysiology program. This Pediatric Electrophysiology Program is the only one of its kind within a 60-mile radius and will support cardiac care close to home for the 750,000 children living in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Stony Brook Children’s is part of a large academic medical center located on the north shore of Long Island, New York, and is approximately 55 miles east of New York City.

Qualified candidates will be considered for a Medical Directorship within the Electrophysiology program, based on experience and departmental need.

The successful candidate will join an outstanding team of six board-certified pediatric cardiologists who model collaboration, teamwork, and dedication to their patients and colleagues. The current Division includes expertise in advanced cardiac imaging, fetal cardiology, adult-congenital heart disease and general pediatric cardiology. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with the Division Chief, Heart Institute and hospital administration to establish a pediatric Electrophysiology Program with the support of a well-established adult Electrophysiology Division and a congenital-trained cardiothoracic surgeon.
• Provide all aspects of electrophysiology services, including electrophysiology studies, RF ablation and cryoablation, and device implantation.
• Participate in specialized device services/clinics and provide consultation for patients at risk for channelopathy, sudden death, and autonomic dysfunction.
• Care for those with arrhythmias starting in fetal life through adulthood.
• Perform inpatient arrhythmia consultations at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, the only children’s hospital in Suffolk County.
• Involvement in research, quality improvement, administrative development, leadership, education, and support for academic pursuits are strongly encouraged.
• Academic rank and appointment with Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook at the level of Assistant, Associate or Professor will be determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience as reviewed by the Committee on Appointments, Promotion, and Tenure.

Stony Brook Children’s Division of Pediatric Cardiology offers the highest level of care for children and adults with congenital and acquired heart disease from infancy through adulthood. The practice includes specialty programs including the Fetal Heart Program, Coordinated Fetal Care Program and a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Center of Excellence. In addition, the Division is part of a multi-disciplinary care team focused on preventive cardiology and promoting healthy weight and wellness.

To get to know our faculty and program please view our division website:

https://www.stonybrookchildrens.org/specialties-services/pediatric-specialties/pediatric-cardiology

About Stony Brook Children’s and Stony Brook University: 

The medical school environment and prestigious Health Sciences Center provide an excellent opportunity for Clinical and Basic Science Research for candidates pursuing an academic career. Research is supported by an NIH funded General Clinical Research Center (GCRC). 

Stony Brook opened the Children's Hospital in November 2019, the only dedicated, tertiary-care Children’s Hospital located on Long Island. The clinical services of Stony Brook Children’s serve nearly 750,000 children of Long Island, New York and provides the following resources:

• Medical and Research Translation (MART) building.
• 12-bed Med-Surg PICU featuring large individual rooms and a bariatric room.
• 50-bed, single room, Level III NICU.
• 104 pediatric inpatient beds.
• Regional Perinatal Center.
• Fetal Heart Program with 800 fetal echocardiograms performed annually.
• Coordinated Fetal Care Program, a multidisciplinary collaboration bet