Assistant Professor (WOT) – Pulmonary Hypertension:
Clinical work will be primarily outpatient and will occur within the Pulmonary Hypertension Center at UWMC. The clinical work will focus on the outpatient management (diagnosis and treatment) of patients with Pulmonary Hypertension who are often with high medical acuity and complex pulmonary pathophysiology along with related systemic comorbidities. Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension often involves complex medical decision-making including synthesis of data from cardiac catheterization and behavioral issues that impact adherence to treatment regimens. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, scholarship, or service which is considered integral to this position. Teaching responsibilities will include clinical bedside teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Associate Professor (WOT) – Interstitial Lung Disease
Clinical work will be primarily outpatient and will occur within the Center for Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) at UWMC. The clinical work will focus on the outpatient management (diagnosis and treatment) of patients with ILD who are often with high medical acuity and complex pulmonary pathophysiology along with related systemic comorbidities. Treatment of ILD often involves complex medical decision-making including synthesis of data from pulmonary function testing, imaging and pathology specimens from bronchoscopy/thoracic surgery with use of biologics and immunosuppressant regimens as well as indications for consideration of lung transplantation. This position will include clinical bedside teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.