Academic Scholar - Director of Pediatric Cardiac Imaging, Clinical Associate Professor/Professor; Pediatric Cardiology

Academic Scholar – Director of Pediatric Cardiac Imaging,
Clinical Associate Professor/Professor; Pediatric
Cardiology

Position Information

Position Title: Academic Scholar – Director of Pediatric
Cardiac Imaging, Clinical Associate Professor/Professor; Pediatric
Cardiology

Department: Pediatrics

Posting Link: https://apptrkr.com/9926253"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65536

Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Department
of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and
Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (UB) and
Golisano Children's Hospital
(GCH) of Buffalo is actively recruiting for a Director
of Pediatric Cardiac Imaging to oversee Advanced Cardiac
Imaging (cardiac MRI and Cardiac CT), transesophageal
echocardiography, trans-thoracic echocardiography and fetal
echocardiography for Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
Golisano of Buffalo has achieved national recognition with US News
and World Report ranking it among the top 20 pediatric hospitals in
the country and ranked 5th in New York State (and first in Upstate
NY). This modern pediatric acute and emergency care hospital
provides diagnostic and treatment services to Western New York and
is Upstate New York's only free-standing Children's Hospital.
Golisano of Buffalo is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and can
accommodate 185 inpatients including medical/surgical, ICU and
neonatal patients, and adult maternity patients. The hospital
admits nearly 28,000 patients annually and treats 123,000 patients
in the emergency department or one of its 45 specialty clinics.
Golisano has 48 inpatient pediatric beds, a 20 bed pediatric
intensive care unit, a 64 bed Level IV neonatal intensive care
unit, dedicated bone marrow transplant and pediatric epilepsy beds
and admits more than 1300 children per year.

UB offers fetal interventional surgery through its Comprehensive
Fetal Treatment Program, led by a Pediatric Fetal Surgery team and
supported by Maternal-Fetal Medicine, pediatric surgery, and
multidisciplinary specialists.

Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo is on the city's medical
campus, bridge connected to Buffalo General Hospital, the Gates
Vascular Institute and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center for
children and adults and is across the street from the Jacobs School
of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the Clinical and
Translational Science Institute.

This candidate will partner with Kaleida Health's adult and
pediatric Imaging teams at Golisano Children's Hospital, Buffalo
General Hospital, the Gates Vascular Institute and Roswell Park
comprehensive Cancer Center and will help build Pediatric Cardiac
Advanced Imaging and Echocardiography at Golisano Children's
Hospital of Buffalo.

This candidate will work with our Pediatric Cardiologists at
UB/UBMD and Pediatric Cardiology Associates of Western New York,
LLC. including Interventional Cardiologist, and the Pediatric
Cardiac Critical Care team, and will participate in strategic
planning and execution of expansion of our Pediatric Cardiac
Medical, Interventional Surgical Program.

This candidate will be involved with Cardiac Imaging focused
education for neonatology and pediatric critical care fellows,
pediatric residents and medical students from Jacobs School of
Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Ideal candidates will have robust
clinical experience and excellent clinical, teaching and
communication skills, as well as interest in scholarly and quality
improvement initiatives. Protected time and resources will be
available to encourage academic productivity and pursuit of
external funding.

Division & Program Highlights

• Comprehensive Fetal Interventional and Surgical Program with

multidisciplinary surgical and medical teams including maternal
fetal medicine and complex delivery service.

• Beautiful Pediatric Imaging center adjacent to the Operating

rooms and pre-post anesthesia area with two advanced state of the
art MRI scanners and CT scanners, Pediatric Interventional
Radiology lab and general imaging areas in Golisano Children's
Hospital of Buffalo

• Robust and Experienced Cardiology support by UB/UBMD Pediatric

Cardiology Associates of Western New York, LLC.

• Excellent robust Pediatric Critical care multi-disciplinary

team and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care team.

• Robust clinical program including ECMO, CRRT and plasmapheresis

with experienced nursing team

• Experienced and excellent “STAT team” providing nursing and

respiratory therapy for critical emergencies throughout GCH of
Buffalo

• Superior respiratory therapy support including all modalities

of positive pressure and negative pressure ventilation.

• Excellent pediatric sub-specialty support with full complement

of fellowships

• Robust surgical program at GCH of Buffalo with Pediatric

Surgery fellowship and strong surgical sub-specialty support

• National Association Memberships
• Administrative support
• Study coordinator and Biostatistical support
• Mentorship provided for faculty at all levels
• Executive Leadership dedication and support to expand Pediatric

Cardiology at GCH of Buffalo and build a Pediatric Cardiac Critical
Care and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program at GCH of Buffalo.

Teaching and Mentorship Responsibilities

• Teach rotating pediatric and imaging fellows, residents and

medical students

• Participate in educational conferences and curriculum

development for advanced cardiac imaging (adult and pediatric)

• Provide mentorship to junior faculty and fellows in cardiology

and imaging

Practice Environment

• UBMD Pediatrics – largest pediatric subspecialty group in

Western New York

• Affiliation with UBMD Physicians' Group
• Strong administrative and operational support
• State-of-the-art facilities at the only free-standing

Children's Hospital in NY State adjacent to Buffalo General and
Gates Vascular Institute

• Critical Care Transport team
• Critical Care Sedation service
• Pediatric Anesthesia and surgical support and specialists

Compensation & Benefits through UBMD

• Competitive salary
• Retirement plan contributions, no employee contribution

required

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Malpractice coverage
• CME support

Why Buffalo?

• Affordable housing and excellent schools
• “The City of Good Neighbors"
• Commute-friendly
• Family-friendly community
• Four-season outdoor activities
• Proximity to Toronto and major Northeast cities
• Buffalo International Airport
• Medical campus with Children's hospital, Cancer center, Adult

Stroke center/Adult hospital and Medical School on site.

• See here to

learn more

UBMD Pediatrics

UBMD Pediatrics is one of 16 practice plans within UBMD Physicians'
Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We
provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and
adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 15
pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic
teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at
Buffalo and Golisano Children's Hospital.

About The University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's
leading public research universities and the largest, most
comprehensive institution in the 64-campus State University of New
York (SUNY) system, and a member institution of the prestigious
Association of American Universities (AAU). Over 30,000
undergraduate, masters and doctoral students are enrolled at UB
across 13 colleges/schools. Visit our website to learn more about
the University at Buffalo.

The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to
excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for
the inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology
• 4th year Cardiology Fellowship Advanced Imaging training

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership experience

Physical Demands

Salary Range

$0.00

Special Instructions Summary

Is a background check required for this posting?

No

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Linda Ramsey

Contact's Pronouns:

Contact's Title: Department Administrator

Contact's Email: lkramsey@buffalo.edu

Contact's Phone: 716-323-0011

Posting Dates

Posted: 10/28/2026

Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled

Date to be filled:

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