Role Overview
Lead and grow the
Heart Failure, Transplant & VAD program
Join a
rapidly expanding Pediatric Cardiology division
Practice at a
tertiary care childrens hospital + statewide outreach network
Academic appointment:
Assistant, Associate, or Professor
Key Responsibilities
Direct & oversee
Heart Failure, Transplant, and VAD services
Deliver
high-quality pediatric cardiac care
Teach & mentor :
Medical students
Residents
Fellows
Collaborate with
advanced practice providers
Participate in
outreach clinics
Qualifications
MD or DO (or equivalent)
Eligible for
WV medical license
Completed:
Pediatric Residency
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
Board-certified / eligible
in Pediatric Cardiology
Training or strong experience in:
Pediatric heart failure/transplant
Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)
Program Strengths
Specialists in:
Fetal cardiology
Advanced imaging
Interventional cath
Electrophysiology
Adult congenital heart disease
Dedicated Cardiac ICU
with specialized staff
Robust outreach program
across the state
Hospital Highlights
New
150-bed Childrens Hospital
Only pediatric cardiac surgery program in WV
Dedicated:
Cardiac ORs
Hybrid cath/EP lab
Pediatric cardiac anesthesia
Level 4 NICU
(only in state)
ECMO program
with pediatric perfusionists
Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center
(advancing to Level 1)
Magnet-recognized nursing excellence
Health System Snapshot
Largest health system in West Virginia
2,400+ beds | 3,900 providers | 30,000 employees
20+ hospitals
across multiple states
Only multi-organ transplant center in WV
Location Perks - Morgantown, WV
Top-ranked
small metro for lifestyle & business
Family-friendly, safe, affordable
Strong schools + outdoor recreation
1 hour to Pittsburgh | ~3 hours to DC & Baltimore
Why Join
Leadership opportunity
in a growing program
Strong
academic + clinical balance
Make a
statewide impact from day one
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference from day one.
To learn more, visit
https://medicine.wvu.edu/pediatrics/
and apply online at
www.wvumedicine.org/careers .
For additional questions, please contact:
Megan Core
Senior Physician Recruiter megan.core@wvumedicine.org

Director – Heart Failure, Transplant & VAD Program
West Virginia University Health System · Morgantown, WV, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time