Description
Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital in Paducah Kentucky seeks a BC/BE Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our growing program. The current practice encompasses all components of adult cardiac surgery including coronary artery bypass grafting (on-pump and off-pump), Hybrid revascularization, treatment of valvular heart disease (including minimally access approaches), ablations (concomitant and stand-alone) for atrial fibrillation, and mechanical circulatory assist devices. The thoracic surgical aspect of the practice comprises minimally invasive lung surgery, VATS, and esophageal surgery. Recent graduates encouraged to apply. Modern state-of-the-art facility with two Hybrid surgery rooms. Practice is attached to the hospital. Integrated Cardiovascular Institute with team approach including all cardiology, cardiothoracic and vascular physicians.
BY THE NUMBERS
#1 in the Market-Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital is the market leader in coronary interventions with more people choosing to use our experienced team
1 Cardiovascular Institute-Cardiac rehabilitation, echocardiography/stress lab, cath labs, cath holding pre- and post-procedural area all housed in one wing of the hospital
2 Hybrid Operating Rooms
3 Cath Labs totaling approximately 5700 procedures annually- One of the labs is a swing lab for diagnostic/interventional cases and for Electrophysiology procedures
1 Location-Cardiologists serve one hospital and the ambulatory clinic is attached
20 PCIs per Month-Busy program, with each physician performing approximately 20 PCIs per month. We offer Impella with right and left ventricular support, IVUS, FFR, ICE and CardioMEMS
2 Days a Week in Clinic-Each cardiologist spends, on average, 2 days on general cardiology and diagnostics
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