Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.
Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen. As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada.

The Department of Cardiac Health, Division of Cardiac Surgery at Southlake Health is inviting applications for a full-time cardiac surgeon. The successful applicant would join an existing group of 5 cardiac surgeons sharing a volume of approximately 1,000 open cases that is expected to grow.

Southlake is a Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care designated and funded Regional Cardiac Program serving 1.5 million people and 10 hospitals in York Region and North Simcoe Muskoka. Our services are comprehensive including primary PCI, world firsts in electrophysiology techniques, minimally invasive aortic valve surgery, sutureless valves, and a rapidly expanding structural heart program including TAVR and MitraClip.

Southlake’s cardiology staff includes groups sub-specializing in interventional, electrophysiology, critical care cardiology, and advanced heart failure. We also provide surgical services for cardiologists located at partner hospitals in the region including a cath lab at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Ontario.

The successful candidate must be licensed to practice cardiac surgery in the province
of Ontario, Royal College certified and experienced with most aspects of cardiac surgery
including revascularization, valve repair and replacement, and aortic surgery. A proven
track record and/or specialized training in TAVR is essential. Specialized training in aortic disease and surgery would also be an asset. There is an opportunity for the successful candidate to assume a leadership role in the division of cardiac surgery depending on qualifications and experience. There are opportunities for teaching and clinical research at Southlake and in conjunction with the University of Toronto. Compensation is through fee-for service OHIP billing and MOH on-call stipend.

To join our dedicated team, please forward a letter of interest, along with your curriculum vitae, to:

Deb Green, Medical Affairs Specialist
Southlake Health
596 Davis Drive
Newmarket, ON, L3Y 2P9
***@southlake.ca (🔒 Premium)

We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.