Director, Sickle Cell Center - Pediatric Hematology - Academics

Curative Executive & Academic Search has partnered with Tulane University School of Medicine on the national search for a Pediatric Hematologist with a focus on benign hematology. The incoming candidate will serve as the Director of the Tulane Sickle Cell Center of Southern Louisiana. In addition to your work with Sickle Cell disease, the incoming candidate will have the ability to treat pediatric hemophilia patients, working in the world-renowned Louisiana Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders.

Position Details:

Clinical/Administrative:

• Partner with colleagues from LSU to lead and grow an established program at the Tulane Sickle Cell Center.
• This critically important Center is a lifespan program, treating SCD patients of all ages. It is home to the only SCD transition clinic in the state of Louisiana
• Outpatient clinics and inpatient consults at the nationally regarded Children’s Hospital New Orleans - a dynamic and growing academic children’s hospital
• 1 clinic day per week with hemophilia patients in the Louisiana Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders

Academic:

• Grow Research - As Director of the Sickle Cell Center, you will take over as PI on open trials, have the opportunity to open new trials and develop investigator-initiated trials. In addition, Tulane has a strong presence in basic science research.
• Teaching - Work as core faculty within the LSU Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• Additional Pursuits - Tulane has a robust Public Health Program, and would love a candidate who has an interest in public health and improving access to care. There is also additional ability to work with the Global Health Program - expanding your work with SCD.

Location

• New Orleans is a metro area of over 1.2 million - This is a city for everyone!
• Beautiful and Diverse - New Orleans is known for its unique architecture, neighborhoods, and exciting cuisine
• Destination for fine arts and culture - home to endless museums and arts, professional sports, fantastic music, and other live entertainment

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