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Transplant Pulmonologist - Houston Methodist - Texas Medical Center

Location: Houston Methodist Hospital
6550 Fannin St., Houston TX, 77030
Job Ref:
2025-77591
Talent Area:
MD/DO
Job Shift:
Day
Job Type:
Full Time

Houston Methodist Hospital, the #1 hospital system in Texas and ranked #8 in the nation for Pulmonology & Lung Surgery by U.S. News & World Report, is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to join our distinguished Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with advanced lung disease and lung transplantation, contribute to our high-performing Lung Transplant Program, and support our academic and research missions.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage pre- and post-lung transplant patients in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

  • Participate in transplant candidate selection, clinical care, and quality initiatives.

  • Engage in clinical or translational research and teaching of trainees.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Highly competitive base salary with productivity incentives

  • Sign-on bonus

  • 5 weeks of paid time off (PTO), plus 1 week of CME and observed holidays

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Generous 403B and retirement plans

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO (or equivalent)

  • Board-certified/eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

  • Advanced fellowship training in Lung Transplantation preferred

  • Eligible for Texas medical licensure

Why Houston Methodist:

Consistently ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s best hospitals, Houston Methodist is the #1 hospital system in Texas and #8 in the nation for Pulmonology & Lung Surgery. Our nationally recognized Lung Transplant Program is known for exceptional outcomes, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovation in advanced lung disease management.

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America’s “Best Hospitals.” As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist’s primary academic affiliates are among the nation’s leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.

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