Sentara Medical Group

Medical Director - AHF & Transplantation Cardiologist - Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Norfolk, VA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient
Urban

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Job Highlights

  • High Earning Potential
  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Less than 1 Hour from a Coastal Beach
  • Sentara Health, a top-tier integrated health system, seeks a visionary System Medical Director to lead and expand its nationally recognized Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant (AHFT) Program at Sentara Heart Hospital, a U.S. News Top 50 Heart Hospital.

    This is a high-impact academic leadership role overseeing heart failure care across 12 hospitals, with access to cutting-edge technology, a robust transplant and LVAD program, and expanding research infrastructure through EVMS and ODU.

    Highlights:

    • Lead a renowned AHFT program with 580+ cardiac transplants since the launch of the program in 1989.
    • Collaborate with transplant, surgery, and MCS teams
    • Academic appointment and research support available
    • Dedicated admin/research time, sign-on bonus, and top-tier benefits
    • Live in beautiful Coastal Virginia with excellent quality of life

    Requirements:

    • BC in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
    • Active, current practice in all aspects of Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant Cardiology and Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support for at least 5 years, including training
    • Strong clinical, academic, and collaborative track record

    Interested Candidates

    Please submit your CV or direct inquiries to:

    Lindsay Fanney Senior Physician Recruiter Specialist Sentara Health

    About Sentara Medical Group

    Be an integral part of a Healthcare System focused on Quality, Transformation, and Innovation.Sentara Medical Group is a division of Sentara Healthcare, one of the most progressive and integrated healthcare organizations in the nation. Created in 1995 to optimize patient access by expanding Sentara's geographical reach, Sentara Medical Group averages over 1.5 million patient encounters per year.Comprised of over 850 Physicians & Advance Practice Clinicians, Sentara Medical Group has its own board of directors and other self-governing capabilities. Sentara gives Sentara Medical Group providers many benefits including a fully integrated electronic medical records system, money-saving efficiencies, and the support and resources of a nationally recognized healthcare organization. The most important benefit, however, is Sentara's reputation as the gold standard for quality healthcare.

    Posted January 28, 2026