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Service Chief Pediatric Orthopedics
The Hospital for Special Surgery seeks Board Certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon applicants for the next Service Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics. The successful candidate will be an outstanding clinician and surgeon as well as a distinguished academic leader who possesses a commitment to clinical excellence, medical education, and research. This individual will be a visionary who exemplifies the organization's culture of excellence, possesses exceptional administrative, interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, while being a distinguished thought leader who will represent our enterprise on the global stage.
HSS Pediatric Orthopedic Service
Founded in 1863 as the world's first Orthopedic Specialty hospital, HSS has a storied history deeply grounded in the care for children with musculoskeletal conditions. Building off the steeped roots in Pediatric Orthopedics, the HSS Lerner Children's Pavilion opened its doors in 2012. Since then, it has been continually recognized as one of the best pediatric orthopedic hospitals in the tri-state region, ranking among the top hospitals in the 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report's “Best Children's Hospitals” list.
Encompassing an entire breath of conditions including sports injuries, spine, trauma, and neuromuscular disorders, the Lerner Children's Pavilion provides more patients than 56,000 annual physician visits.
About HSS
HSS is the world's largest academic medical center dedicated to orthopedics, rheumatology, and related musculoskeletal specialties and maintains an academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine. HSS, the world's leading academic specialty hospital devoted exclusively to orthopedics and rheumatology, has been committed to the treatment and rehabilitation of children since its founding in 1863. For thirteen straight years, HSS has been ranked #1 in the nation in orthopedics by US News and World Report and has been ranked by Newsweek as the #1 orthopedic specialty hospital in the world. Our specialized focus enables us to help patients get back to what they need and love to do most reliably and efficiently. The active medical staff encompasses 357 physicians subspecialized across the multiple service lines. HSS provides more than 440,000 annual patient visits: including patients from all 50 states, and more than 100 countries.
Letters of interest with curriculum vitae may be sent in confidence to:
Meghan Smith, Chief Administrator Pediatric Orthopedic Service Line
Coordinator Search Committee
Hospital for Special Surgery
smithmeg@hss.edu
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