Chief of Integrated Wound Care

Company: WMCHealth
Location: Valhalla
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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Chief of Integrated Wound Care Section
Westchester Medical Center-Valhalla, NY -WMCHealth
Summary:
The Department of Surgery at Westchester Medical Center is seeking an experienced clinical and academic surgeon at the Associate or Professor Level to lead the Integrated Wound Care Section with three wound care centers for the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth).
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will be board certified in General Surgery or Plastic Surgery with special interest and experience in integrated and multidisciplinary management of wound care, including hyperbaric experience and certification. In addition, the candidate should demonstrate research and academic interest and productivity. Chief of Integrated Wound Care section is expected to participate actively and providing clinical services and leadership across our multi-hospital system. The Wound Care Section encompasses a multidisciplinary team providing advanced, high quality healthcare in and academic and community hospital setting. The Wound Care team consists of doctors, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other supportive services who work together to provide the best possible care in a state-of-the-art wound care centers and participation of vascular, general, plastic, orthopedic, and podiatry surgeons. The candidate will have academic appointment with the New York Medical College, commensurate with qualifications.
Facility Info:
Westchester Medical Center is the premier provider of advanced medical care in New York's Hudson Valley. The flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, this 895-bed academic hospital in Valhalla, NY, provides local residents with acute-care services -- Level I trauma and burn care, organ transplants and advanced neurovascular procedures and more -- found nowhere else in the region. Westchester Medical Center is the primary referral facility for other Hudson Valley hospitals and serves as a lifeline for more than 3 million.
About Us:
WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2 and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state of the art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley.
Other:
Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae to Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS, FICS, Director of the Department of Surgery, along with a letter of interest by email to or contact Andrea Ruggiero, Advanced Clinical Recruiter for WMCHealth at .
Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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