Physician or Physician Scientist – Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease Section Director (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking a dynamic and accomplished board-certified/board-eligible interventional cardiologist physician/physician scientist to lead an elite team of academic interventionalist physicians at the associate or full professor rank. The Section Director, Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease, provides senior leadership for the clinical, academic, operational, and strategic direction of the interventional cardiology and structural heart disease programs. This role is responsible for advancing high-quality patient care, faculty development, education, research, program growth, and multidisciplinary collaboration across the cardiovascular enterprise.

The successful candidate will focus on expanding the treatment of coronary artery disease and structural heart disease to support a robust inpatient and outpatient interventional and structural heart program in a world-class facility at the Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. The Ohio State University Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is setting new standards for advanced heart and vascular care through our internationally and nationally recognized experts of more than 60 cardiology and vascular medicine specialists. We offer heart and vascular patients some of the most exciting and innovative technologies, treatments, and clinical trials, many of which are only available at Ohio State. The majority of our faculty are principal investigators on a variety of research projects in both translational and clinical research settings.

Requirements:

• Board Eligible/Certified
• Successful completion of a US accredited Interventional Cardiology fellowship
• Successful completion of a US accredited Structural Heart fellowship a plus but not required
• Minimum of 5–10 years of clinical experience in interventional cardiology with a significant structural heart disease practice
• Eligible for an Ohio license
• Clinical or translational research experience preferred
• Qualify for an academic appointment at The Ohio State University. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine comprises more than 60 cardiologists with focus areas that include general cardiology, interventional and structural heart disease, electrophysiology, adult congenital heart disease, heart failure, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, pulmonary vascular disease, women’s cardiovascular disease, cardiac MRI/CT, and cardio-oncology. The Division is affiliated with the Ross Heart Hospital, which ranked as a “Best Hospital” in the top 50 in the nation as reported by U.S. News & World Report.

The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report "Best Medical Schools" list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, further demonstrating its strength across the academic spectrum.

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library, and the Faculty Group Practice. It is committed to providing world-class care, and we’re proud to celebrate our 33rd consecutive year ranked on the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list.

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes’ list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment.

Columbus, Ohio is located in Ohio’s capital city, near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries.