Lung Transplant Fellow

Universities of Wisconsin•Madison, WI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Wisconsin Lung Transplant Fellowship is a non-accredited 1-year program that partners closely with the UW Health Lung Transplant Center and the Madison VA. This appointment will be in the 2027-2028 Lung Transplant Fellowship Program receiving advanced training in Lung Transplant Pulmonology and Critical Care. This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location. This is a terminal, 12-month appointment. This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years. Responsibilities include clinical patient care at UW Health and Madison VA approved locations; participation in the clinical teaching of medical students and residents. The incumbent will participate in the Department of Medicine, Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Division continuing professional education activities. Trainees will be welcomed by a growing lung transplant team dedicated to improving the quality of care for our patients. This position will always function as a trainee when performing bronchoscopy procedural care.

Requirements

MD - Physician - WI State Licensure Required
Wisconsin Medical License required before start date.
Board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine by the start date.
MD or DO Degree required
Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must maintain eligibility to work in the United States until the end of the appointment (6/30/2028).

Nice To Haves

Cover letter required
Resume
3 letters of recommendation

Responsibilities

Participate in lung transplant related care in the inpatient and clinic setting.
Weekends will be expected while assigned to inpatient lung transplant services (Lung Transplant Medicine and APS), anticipate 12-16 weeks.
Attend Lung Transplant Clinic during ambulatory weeks.
Participate in Transplant educational meetings including Transplant Grand Rounds (weekly), Hot Topics (bimonthly), Journal club, and Explant conference (monthly); expected to present one Hot Topic's session and one fellow' core curriculum lecture.
Submit one abstract at a national conference and publish one manuscript.
Participate in any new quality improvement activities related to transplant pulmonology.
Participate in the clinical teaching of medical students and residents.
Participate in the Department of Medicine, Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Division continuing professional education activities.