Pulmonary Disease - Critical Care - Physician

Company: Houston Methodist - Houston Methodist Hospital
Location: Houston
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Houston Methodist Hospital, the hospital system in Texas and ranked in the nation for Pulmonology & Lung Surgery by U.S. News & World Report, is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to join our distinguished Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with advanced lung disease and lung transplantation, contribute to our high-performing Lung Transplant Program, and support our academic and research missions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage pre- and post-lung transplant patients in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in transplant candidate selection, clinical care, and quality initiatives.
• Engage in clinical or translational research and teaching of trainees.

Compensation and Benefits :

• Highly competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• Sign-on bonus
• 5 weeks of paid time off (PTO), plus 1 week of CME and observed holidays
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous 403B and retirement plans

Qualifications:

• MD or DO (or equivalent)
• Board-certified/eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
• Advanced fellowship training in Lung Transplantation preferred
• Eligible for Texas medical licensure

Why Houston Methodist:

Consistently ranked among U.S. News & World Report's best hospitals, Houston Methodist is the hospital system in Texas and in the nation for Pulmonology & Lung Surgery . Our nationally recognized Lung Transplant Program is known for exceptional outcomes, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovation in advanced lung disease management.

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