Experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon

AdventHealth Daytona Beach is seeking an experienced, board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon with strong proficiency in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery, as well as traditional open-heart procedures. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an established and respected team of four surgeons serving a growing, high-acuity patient population in the Daytona Beach region.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform a full spectrum of adult cardiac surgery, including CABG, valve repair/replacement, and aortic procedures
• Emphasize minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery, helping to expand the program’s advanced surgical offerings
• Provide thoracic surgical care, including lung and esophageal procedures, as needed
• Collaborate with a cohesive team of experienced CT surgeons, cardiologists, and advanced practitioners
• Participate in program growth, quality initiatives, and community education

What This Role Means to the Community:

The arrival of a robotically trained, minimally invasive cardiac surgeon will elevate access to cutting-edge surgical options and reduce recovery times for complex heart patients in our region. This role is key to expanding local access to advanced, high-quality heart care, keeping patients close to home while receiving nationally recognized treatment. The addition of this skill set strengthens AdventHealth's position as a regional leader in cardiovascular care.

Requirements:

• Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Advanced experience in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery
• Proficient in traditional cardiac procedures (e.g., CABG, valves, ascending aorta)
• Experience or comfort with thoracic surgery
• Florida medical license (or eligibility)

Highlights of the Program:

• Collaborative 4-surgeon team with robust hospital and administrative support
• State-of-the-art operating rooms and robotic platforms (Da Vinci)
• Integrated cardiac service line with established referral base
• Access to advanced imaging, cath labs, and hybrid ORs
• Epic EMR with streamlined inpatient/outpatient documentation

Why Daytona Beach?

• Beautiful Atlantic coastline, miles of beaches, and outdoor recreation
• Family-friendly community with top-rated schools
• Proximity to Orlando and Jacksonville (1-hour drive)
• No state income tax!

Join Us. Make a Difference.

Apply or Inquire Today: Adam.Crust@AdventHealth.com