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Chief of Transplant Nephrology and Medical Director
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois
Application
Details
Posted: 27-Apr-26
Location: Hines, Illinois
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Chiefs / Directors / Dept. Heads
Executive
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Required Education:
MD/DO
Internal Number: Chief Transplant Neph
Chief of Transplant Nephrology and Medical Director
Join Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital’s VA Kidney Transplant Program, one of sixteen
VA Hospitals throughout the United States are performing life-saving solid organ (kidney, liver, heart, lung, kidney/pancreas, heart/lung) and bone marrow/stem cell procedures. The Hines VA Transplant program is among the busiest transplant programs in Chicago and has been the most productive renal transplant program throughout the VA system for the last 3 years. Hines is the leader in the utilization of complex donors (HCV and HBV), as well as complex recipients in the VA system. The Renal Transplant Nephrology practice provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient subspecialty care Services, including pre-transplant kidney and living donor evaluations, and postoperative/Long-term management of kidney transplant recipients and living donors.
Our program also has a very attractive research portfolio with multiple publications and national presentations yearly, as well as active funded grants. There are opportunities for clinical and translational investigation in our on-campus research centers and through access to national VA-Specific funding mechanisms.
The transplant team consists of Transplant Nephrologists, Transplant Surgeons, and experienced Transplant Coordinators backed by excellent support from admin, nutrition, psychology, pharmaceutical, and social work healthcare staff.
The Hines VA transplant program, in addition to Hines Hospital, offers outreach clinics at VA Clinics across the United States for evaluation and postoperative follow-up.
The elite leadership individual we seek will be committed to effectively managing the delivery of clinical care and will be dedicated to teaching and medical education. The successful candidate will engage collaboratively with our transplant nephrologists, transplant surgeons, and multidisciplinary team in the selection and pre- and post-care of renal transplant recipients.
Teaching opportunities include oversight of nephrology fellows, residents from our internal medicine program, and medical students from affiliated institutions. An academic appointment consideration is attainable through our affiliate partner, Loyola Medical Center and Stritch School of Medicine.
Basic Requirements:
US citizenship
Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a graduate professional physician in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the US, or in the District of Columbia
Graduate of a professional medical school approved by a state accrediting agency and the American Association of Transplant Physicians Accreditation at the time the program was completed by the applicant.
Recognition by the following associations is desirable: American Society of Transplantation, American Society of Nephrology, and International Society of Nephrology. Board Certification by the American Board of Nephrology and a Fellowship in Transplant are highly desirable.
Additional federal employment incentives/offerings include:
Educational Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) school loan repayment
Competitive starting salary with forgivable sign-on (Recruitment or Relocation) incentives available
Qualified applicants should submit their CV directly to Steve Campbell, Business Manager, Medicine Service Lines: Stephen.Campbell4@va.gov
Hines VA Hospital fosters an atmosphere of clinical excellence, a work/family life focus, while offering an attractive location in the Chicagoland area that features excellent schools, safe neighborhoods with affordable housing, and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. The surrounding suburban environment provides opportunities for fishing, skiing, canoeing, and forest preserve hiking and biking. Urban life featuring renowned Arts, Museums and Symphonies of adventures along the Lake Michigan shoreline is easily accessible, with Chicago only a half-hour drive or train ride from Hines. Discover for yourself why Hines VA Hospital is a visionary model of integrated healthcare.
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, Illinois 60141
The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
"If you haven't served.... here’s your chance to directly help our Veterans who need you!"
About Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois
Edward Hines Jr., VA Hospital is a tertiary hospital affiliated and adjacent to Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood Illinois ten miles due west of downtown Chicago.