Transplant Pulmonologist - Houston Methodist - Texas Medical Center

Houston Methodist Hospital, the #1 hospital system in Texas and ranked #8 in the nation for Pulmonology & Lung Surgery by U.S. News & World Report, is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to join our distinguished Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with advanced lung disease and lung transplantation, contribute to our high-performing Lung Transplant Program, and support our academic and research missions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage pre- and post-lung transplant patients in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

• Participate in transplant candidate selection, clinical care, and quality initiatives.

• Engage in clinical or translational research and teaching of trainees.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Highly competitive base salary with productivity incentives

• Sign-on bonus

• 5 weeks of paid time off (PTO), plus 1 week of CME and observed holidays

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Generous 403B and retirement plans

Qualifications:

• MD or DO (or equivalent)

• Board-certified/eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

• Advanced fellowship training in Lung Transplantation preferred

• Eligible for Texas medical licensure

Why Houston Methodist:

Consistently ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s best hospitals, Houston Methodist is the #1 hospital system in Texas and #8 in the nation for Pulmonology & Lung Surgery. Our nationally recognized Lung Transplant Program is known for exceptional outcomes, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovation in advanced lung disease management.

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With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to the entire family and to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system — one of the nation’s leading health systems — the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.