UVA Health System
Location
Newport News, VA | United States
Job description
UVA Health in partnership with Riverside Health System
Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, Virginia
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
About Us:
UVA Health, in collaboration with Newport News, Virginia-based Riverside Health System (RHS), is currently searching for a dynamic and highly skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon. As part of the newly formed strategic alliance between UVA Health and RHS, this full time role will be based at 450-bed Riverside Regional Medical Center (RRMC) in Newport News and employment will be with the University of Virginia Physicians Group. Additionally, this position will be a closely affiliated member of the UVA School of Medicines Cardiothoracic Surgery Division. Preferred candidates will play a vital role in the growth and distinctive program development of RRMCs cardiothoracic surgery program which is a new strategic affiliate of UVA Health.
The program is led by Dr. Art Martella, RHSs Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery in close collaboration with Dr. Ourania Preventza, Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University Of Virginia School Of Medicine.
About UVA Health:
UVA Health is an academic health system that includes four acute-care hospitals across Charlottesville, Culpeper and Northern Virginia, along with the UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library. UVA Health comprises over 1,000 inpatient beds and has over 100 ambulatory locations throughout central and northern Virginia. The organization employs over 16,000 team members including over 1,300 physicians and physician scientists. Founded in 1819 as just the 10th medical school in America, the UVA School of Medicine with 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments and six research centers consistently attracts some of the nations most prominent researchers to develop breakthrough treatments to benefit patients around the world. For more information on UVA Health, visit
About Riverside Health System (RHS):
RHS is an integrated health network providing over 2 million patient encounters annually. Serving Eastern Virginia since 1915, Riverside is guided by a mission to care for others as we would care for those we love. RHS operates four acute-care hospitals with more than 600 inpatient beds and a behavioral health hospital, in addition to a physical rehabilitation hospital and a critical illness recovery hospital in partnership with Select Medical. Riverside Medical Group has more than 750 physicians and advanced practice providers across a broad spectrum of specialties in over 100 locations throughout the region. The company employs more than 9,000 team members throughout Eastern Virginia. For more information on Riverside, visit
Key Responsibilities:
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Benefits:
If you are a dedicated and talented Cardiothoracic Surgeon seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and patient-focused setting, we encourage you to apply.
The University of Virginia Physicians Group and Riverside Medical Group are equal opportunity employers and are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Join us in providing exceptional cardiothoracic surgical care to our community and help shape the future of healthcare at the intersection of excellence and compassion.
Requirements:
Board Certified/Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgery
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