Consultant Cardiac Transplant – Saudi Arabia

• Lead the comprehensive management of cardiac transplant patients, including pre‑transplant evaluation, listing decisions, and multidisciplinary case reviews.
• Oversee peri‑operative care in collaboration with cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensivists, and transplant coordinators.
• Manage post‑transplant care including immunosuppression protocols, rejection surveillance, infection prevention, and long‑term graft monitoring.
• Conduct advanced assessment of patients with end‑stage heart failure and determine suitability for transplant or mechanical circulatory support (LVAD/ECMO).
• Interpret advanced cardiac imaging, hemodynamic studies, and biopsy results relevant to transplant care.
• Participate in transplant selection committees and ensure compliance with national and international transplant regulations.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality reviews, and transplant program audits.
• Provide education and mentorship to fellows, residents, nurses, and transplant coordinators.
• Participate in on‑call duties for advanced heart failure and transplant services.
• Engage in research, clinical trials, and academic activities related to cardiac transplantation and advanced heart failure.

• Medical degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent).
• Board Certification in Cardiology or Internal Medicine with subspecialty training in Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplantation.
• Fellowship from a recognized international transplant center.
• Minimum 3–5 years post‑fellowship experience in cardiac transplant medicine.
• Proven experience managing complex heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and transplant patients.
• Familiarity with international transplant guidelines (ISHLT, ACC/AHA).

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