
Inova Health
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist (Physician)
Fairfax, VA
The Inova Children's Heart Center and Inova Schar Heart and Vascular are seeking a board certified/eligible Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist to join our growing team. Inova's Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program started in 1994 as one of the first programs to care for adults with congenital heart disease. Today, our team of highly specialized physicians continues to care for patients with congenital heart disease at every stage of life. We offer the only program in Northern Virginia with continuity of care for neonates through to adulthood.
This program is part of the Children's Heart Center at Inova Children's Hospital which has been caring for the hearts of our region's children for more than 35 years. Board-certified pediatric cardiologists, electrophysiologists, intensivists, anesthesiologists, radiologists, and congenital cardiac surgeons have dedicated their practice to help children overcome complex congenital anomalies, including hypoplastic left heart and other single ventricle syndromes. Fetal cardiologists partner with obstetrics, maternal fetal medicine and other pediatric specialists for multi-disciplinary care coordination and consultation. Each year our pediatric cardiac surgeons perform approximately 200 surgeries with outcomes that outperform national benchmarks and standards.
The Inova Congenital Heart Program is strongly aligned with and an integral part of Inova Schar Heart and Vascular (ISHV) which is ranked among the nation's top heart hospitals.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our congenital heart team. This role will provide an opportunity for growth and leadership, research, clinical expertise and outreach!
Inova Schar Heart and Vascular & Inova Children's Heart Center Highlights:
- Inova Schar Heart and Vascular (ISHV) is a nationally recognized leader in providing the latest cardiovascular care innovations, with exceptional patient outcomes. We consistently rank among the country's best hospitals and care providers for excellence, innovation, quality, and safety.
- Joining a team of 75 Cardiologists with a variety of clinical specialties, including heart failure/transplant, interventional cardiology, imaging, non-invasive cardiology, electrophysiology and interventional pulmonology. 18 surgeons (6 cardiac surgeons and 2 pediatric cardiac surgeons)
- APP Support
- Academic culture with weekly conference, teaching medical students and residents
- Affiliation with UVA
- Participation in clinical trials
Minimum Requirements:
- Education: Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO); or successful completion of all required components of the USMLE.
- Training: Completion of an accredited residency program, fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiology or Adult Cardiology, and additional fellowship training in Adult Congenital Heart Disease.
- Certification: Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology or Adult Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease.
- Licensure: Current or eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
- Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services
About Inova Health
We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy.
We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than one million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed four million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs.
Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova's world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life.
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Compensation Details
**Featured Benefits:** * **Physician Led Organization**: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities * **Committed to Team Member Health:** offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. * **Competitive Compensation Package:** Competitive Base and Incentive program, opportunities for Sign On/Retention/Relocation * **Retirement:** Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater * **CME Support:** Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME * **Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:** offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. * **Work/Life Balance:** offering paid time off, paid parental leave
Posted March 9, 2026