Director, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

Cohen Children’s Medical Center
Northwell Health – New Hyde Park, New York
Northwell Health’s Department of Anesthesia is seeking a

Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

to lead our team at

Cohen Children’s Medical Center . This director position will lead the cardiac anesthesia team, work collaboratively with hospital leadership towards clinical and operational goals, and support the academic development and success of faculty and fellows. Significant upcoming expansion includes a cardiac transplant program with a start date in 2024.

Cohen Children's Northwell Health is the largest provider of pediatric healthcare in New York State and has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best children's hospitals in the country. The division of pediatric anesthesiology is one of the largest teams of pediatric anesthesiologists in New York. The cardiac team has expertise in caring for the full spectrum of complex congenital cardiac disease. Our pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists are additionally skilled in advanced regional anesthesia techniques for cardiac surgery.
The Heart Center at Cohen Children’s Northwell Health, including a fetal center, consists of a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists and cardiac intensivists who participate in weekly educational conferences and team discussions. The brand new pediatric operating room complex has dedicated cardiac operating rooms with state-of-the-art equipment. Additional sites include the Cardiac MRI and CT, and procedural suite. A newly dedicated cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) opened in 2023.
The Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology is part of the Department of Anesthesiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Division faculty have diverse clinical, research, and educational interests and benefit from the resources associated with a large academic department. We have an ACGME pediatric anesthesia fellowship through the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell and an affiliated residency in anesthesiology.
Why Northwell Anesthesia?
Work Life Balance
Career Advancement
Professional Satisfaction
Continuing Education
Highly Competitive Compensation Package
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionalsat the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and theHofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. Experience a career well cared for and make a difference in the lives of our community.
For more information, please send your CV to

Rachel Podella at [email protected]
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For more information, please send your CV to

Rachel Podella at [email protected]
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