Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Faculty Opportunity
Medical College of Wisconsin / Children's Wisconsin
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Posted: 06-Jan-25
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Type: Full Time
Sector:
Academic Medical Group
Required Education:
MD/DO
Internal Number: 32926
The Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine division at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Wisconsin is seeking a full-time faculty who is board- eligible/board-certified in both pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine to join its well-established group of 13 physicians and six advanced practice providers.
This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a collegial academic medical center and work in an established Children’s Hospital ranked as one of the best in the U.S. The Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Program is consistently named among the top pediatric pulmonary programs by U.S. News & World Report. The Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team is committed to excellent patient care, teaching and research.
The Children’s Wisconsin Sleep Center is a state-of-the-art 12-bed sleep laboratory accredited by the AASM and is the only sleep center in Wisconsin dedicated solely to the care of children. The sleep center encompasses an interdisciplinary team including board-certified sleep physicians, pulmonologists, neurologists, otolaryngologists, and advanced practice providers. Sleep medicine fellows participate in the center activities.
There is an accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center which provides comprehensive care for >200 CF patients. There are active programs in asthma, technology-dependent children, apnea/BPD, pulmonary hypertension, bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing. We participate in multidisciplinary aerodigestive, neuromuscular disease, sickle cell and pulmonary hypertension programs.
Program staff members include pulmonary nurses and research coordinators, as well as excellent nutritional, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, psychology and social service support. We have a pediatric pulmonary fellowship program and our sleep faculty take an active role in the ACGME-sponsored sleep fellowship.
Our faculty is involved in clinical research as a TDN site through the CF Foundation and within the Children’s Research Institute. Children’sWisconsin has a pediatric Translational Research Unit to facilitate clinical and translational research.
• Eligible candidates should have a MD, DO or equivalent, and be BC/BE in both Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine.
• Rank upon appointment will be commensurate with experience.
• Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
About Medical College of Wisconsin / Children's Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin | mcw.edu
MCW offers medical, master’s, doctorate, master of public health and master of art degrees. MCW has approximately 1,600 full-time and part- time faculty and approximately 3,445 full-time employees, making it one of the largest health care employers in Wisconsin. MCW works with national and international medical specialty societies and community hospitals to accredit approximately 200 continuing medical education activities annually for physicians and other health professionals. Children’s Wisconsin | childrenswi.org
A 304-bed hospital dedicated solely to the care of children, Children’s Wisconsin is one of the top-ranked pediatric hospitals in the country. It offers a Level I trauma center, a Level I surgery center, a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a 72-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. It is the primary pediatric hospital for all of the children of Southeast Wisconsin and the main referral center for children living in much of Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. The hospital also receives patients fr...om across the country and around the world for specific subspecialty care.
Children’s Research Institute | childrenswi.org/research
With more than 1,000 active clinical trials and nearly $30 million in external funding, the work done at Children’s Research Institute yields new diagnostic tools, treatments, preventions and cures for many childhood illnesses. The Research Institute brings together researchers and
clinicians from multiple disciplines throughout Southeastern Wisconsin, including life sciences, medicine, psychology, nursing, engineering and epidemiology to investigate and bring research to bear on clinical practice.