Southern Coastal CT Location 

Stamford Health has a unique new  full-time rheumatology opening in our Stamford office.  In addition to providing excellent person-centered care, the incoming rheumatologist will also teaching internal medicine residents and medical students, and if interested, participate in clinical trials.  Stamford Health is a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, with 4 stand-alone residency training programs in Internal, Medicine, Family Medicine, Surgery and OB/GYN.  Work side-by-side  with a collegial, supportive multidisciplinary team.  There is an on-site pharmacy to handle prior-authorizations and insurance issues and  a medical infusion suite at Stamford Hospital, 5 minutes from the practice.

Requirements:

• BE/BC in Rheumatology by the ABIM
• Ability to obtain/maintain CT medical license
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills with a commitment to holistic patient care and teaching

 About Stamford Health

At Stamford Health, we believe that every patient deserves compassionate, personalized care and access to the most sophisticated clinical expertise available. This commitment is reflected in everything we do, from the clinicians on our team and the way they treat patients, to the thoughtful design of our spaces.

Stamford Health is a non-profit independent health care system with more than 3,700 employees committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high-quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through the system’s 305-bed Stamford Hospital; Stamford Health Medical Group, the region's largest, most comprehensive physician-led medical group, with more than 40 offices in lower Fairfield County offering primary and specialty care; a growing number of ambulatory locations across the region; and support through the Stamford Hospital Foundation.

About the City of Stamford 

 Stamford is one of the fastest growing cities in New England. Located in southwestern Fairfield County, alongside the Long Island Sound, you will find the best in urban and suburban living. NYC and LaGuardia Airport are each about an hour’s drive, and Stamford has a large train station with Metro North commuter rail and a stop on Amtrak’s Acela service from Boston to Washington DC, with stops in between.  Fortune rated  Stamford in their Top 50  “Best Places to Live with Families” because our vibrant downtown living, suburban life, 40 recreational parks, 19 miles of coastline and the list goes on!  Stamford has it all!

Stamford Living: Coastal Charm, Clinical Excellence

• 19 miles of shoreline and a vibrant, walkable downtown
• Family-friendly communities with top-rated schools
• Farmers markets, outdoor arts & crafts fairs, live music, and more
• New planetarium and observatory at Stamford Museum & Nature Center
• Harbor Point waterfront neighborhood with dining, parks, and marinas
• Easy access to NYC via Metro-North and I-95

Join a Physician-Led Health System Committed to Person-Centered Care, and you.

At Stamford Health, we believe every patient deserves compassionate, personalized care backed by world-class clinical expertise. This commitment is reflected in everything we do—from the way our clinicians care for patients to the thoughtful design of our facilities.  As a Planetree hospital, we are committed to personalizing, humanizing, and demystifying the healthcare experience for patients and their families. Our approach is holistic and encourages healing in all dimensions—mind, body, and spirit.

We are a non-profit, independent health system with over 3,700 employees dedicated to delivering high-quality health and wellness services to our community.

Our system includes:

- Stamford Hospital – a 305-bed, award-winning facility
- Stamford Health Medical Group – the region’s largest physician-led group, with 40+ locations offering primary and specialty care
- A growing network of ambulatory care centers
- Support from the Stamford Hospital Foundation

Recognized for Excellence
Stamford Health is nationally recognized for its commitment to quality and patient-centered care:
- Leapfrog “A” Safety Grade
- CMS 4-Star Rating
- Magnet® Designation (Top 7% Nationwide)
- U.S. News & World Report “High Performing Hospital” (2024–25)
- ACS NSQIP “Meritorious” Recognition – Only in CT
- Certified™ Great Place to Work®
- Major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Collaboration with the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) – premier orthopedic care in        Stamford, Harbor Point, and Westport
-Collaboration with the  Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center – expanded cancer care through our Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center

Whether you're starting your career or seeking a new chapter, Stamford Health offers the professional support and lifestyle balance you deserve.