VA Boston Healthcare System
Overview
Physician - Sleep Medicine VA Boston Healthcare System Boston MA 02130 The VA Boston Healthcare System seeks a board-certified full-time sleep medicine physician to join a staff of two sleep physicians and one physician assistant providing care for a diverse veteran population at four Boston area locations. The program includes a 4-bed sleep laboratory, active Home Sleep Apnea Testing program, busy outpatient clinics, and integrated DME services provided by a talented staff of RPSGTs. Surgical treatment including hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy is offered through the Otolaryngology service. Behavioral sleep medicine treatment is available through the Mental Health service.
Practice Focus
Practice exclusively Sleep Medicine or a combination of Sleep, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine depending on interests. Academic appointments with Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine are provided as part of supervision of sleep medicine fellows and other trainees. Academic research and educational interests are welcomed. There is an active basic science sleep research program at the VA Boston that includes 7 investigators with funding from the VA and NIH. Their programs at the VA offer excellent opportunity for clinician researchers to establish collaborative investigations at the preclinical level in animal models.
About VA Boston
VA Boston is a major tertiary referral center for veterans from throughout New England and provides a full spectrum of inpatient, residential, and outpatient medical-surgical and mental health services across three major campuses (Brockton, West Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain), five community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), and several residential rehabilitation facilities. VA Boston additionally provides Sleep Medicine services at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial VA located in Bedford, MA and receives referrals from across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island for hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy treatment. VA Boston is the largest recipient of VA research funds in the nation and ranks among the top VA facilities in total research funding. VA Boston has the largest number of trainees of all VA facilities.
VA Boston is an Equal Opportunity Employer
How to Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to: Dr. Ting-Hsu Chen, Sleep Medicine Department at: VHABHSSleepMedicineSearch@va.gov
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Physician - Sleep Medicine VA Boston Healthcare System Boston MA 02130 The VA Boston Healthcare System seeks a board-certified full-time sleep medicine physician to join a staff of two sleep physicians and one physician assistant providing care for a diverse veteran population at four Boston area locations. The program includes a 4-bed sleep laboratory, active Home Sleep Apnea Testing program, busy outpatient clinics, and integrated DME services provided by a talented staff of RPSGTs. Surgical treatment including hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy is offered through the Otolaryngology service. Behavioral sleep medicine treatment is available through the Mental Health service.
Practice Focus
Practice exclusively Sleep Medicine or a combination of Sleep, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine depending on interests. Academic appointments with Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine are provided as part of supervision of sleep medicine fellows and other trainees. Academic research and educational interests are welcomed. There is an active basic science sleep research program at the VA Boston that includes 7 investigators with funding from the VA and NIH. Their programs at the VA offer excellent opportunity for clinician researchers to establish collaborative investigations at the preclinical level in animal models.
About VA Boston
VA Boston is a major tertiary referral center for veterans from throughout New England and provides a full spectrum of inpatient, residential, and outpatient medical-surgical and mental health services across three major campuses (Brockton, West Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain), five community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), and several residential rehabilitation facilities. VA Boston additionally provides Sleep Medicine services at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial VA located in Bedford, MA and receives referrals from across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island for hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy treatment. VA Boston is the largest recipient of VA research funds in the nation and ranks among the top VA facilities in total research funding. VA Boston has the largest number of trainees of all VA facilities.
VA Boston is an Equal Opportunity Employer
How to Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to: Dr. Ting-Hsu Chen, Sleep Medicine Department at: VHABHSSleepMedicineSearch@va.gov
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