Medical Director, Lung Transplant Program - Medical College of Wisconsin

Company: Curative
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The Executive & Academic Search team with Doximity Talent Solutions has partnered with Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Froedtert Health in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the national search for the next Medical Director of Lung Transplant. This incoming leader will join MCW’s Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, reporting directly to the Division Chief, Julie Biller, MD, as well as to the Service Line Director of Solid Organ Transplant, Matthew Cooper, MD. Position Details Provide strategic and clinical leadership for a well-established Lung Transplant Program with a strong history of success Guide the next phase of program growth, innovation, and national recognition Sustain and refine existing lung transplant operations, clinical workflows, and care models Foster a cohesive, multidisciplinary team culture across pulmonary, critical care, surgery, and transplant services Expand the program’s footprint through strengthened market relationships and referral development Drive continued excellence in quality, outcomes, and patient-centered lung transplant care Education & Experience MD or MD/PhD with eligibility for Wisconsin medical licensure Board Certification in Pulmonary and Critical Care Eligible for appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level Professional Background Demonstrated leadership experience within academic medicine is preferred Five or more years of experience in lung transplant care Proven ability to work within and lead multidisciplinary clinical teams Life in Milwaukee Milwaukee offers an exceptional quality of life with the resources of a major metro and the ease of a livable, family-friendly city. The area features affordable housing, excellent public and private schools, and a vibrant cultural scene that includes music, theater, professional sports, and world-class dining. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, residents enjoy year-round outdoor recreation, waterfront living, and extensive park systems. With a growing academic and medical community and easy access to Chicago, Milwaukee provides an ideal setting for academic leaders seeking both professional fulfillment and balance outside of work. Company Description We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity. Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way. Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care. Company Description We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

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