Medical Director, Breast Surgery

At Rochester Regional Health, we believe leadership in surgical care is about more than clinical expertise—it's about uplifting humanity through compassionate care, inspiring teams, and advancing a vision to become a national model of health and healing.

Why You Should Lead Here

Redefine Leadership in Breast Surgery

• Visionary Leader: is needed to continue to advance and grow this important program, driving excellence in patient care, innovation, and community impact.
• Collaborative Leadership: Work hand-in-hand with a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, radiologists, plastic surgeons, nurses, and support staff to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.
• Innovative Practices: Implement evidence-based surgical protocols and leverage advanced technology to enhance patient outcomes.

Empower Teams, Transform Lives

• Mentorship and Education: Direct the education and mentorship of residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers, shaping the future of breast surgery.
• Quality and Safety Leadership: Lead patient safety and quality initiatives that uphold the highest standards of surgical care while prioritizing patient and physician satisfaction.

A Vision for Excellence

• Strategic Leadership: Oversee strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and operational initiatives for the Breast Surgery Department, driving measurable outcomes in quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction.

What You'll Do

As the Medical Director of Breast Surgery, you will:

• Split your time .8 FTE clinical and .2 FTE administrative, balancing hands-on patient care with strategic leadership responsibilities.
• Supervise and mentor a team of surgeons and advanced practice providers dedicated to breast health.
• Oversee daily operations of the Breast Surgery Department, managing scheduling, performance evaluations, and quality assurance.
• Lead initiatives to standardize care protocols, monitor key metrics, and drive quality improvements across Rochester General Hospital and the Rochester Regional Health system.
• Represent the department in hospital committees, community outreach, and media relations as a trusted leader and spokesperson.
• Collaborate with hospital administration on strategic planning, budgeting, and enhancing the performance of the Breast Surgery Department.

What You Bring

• Board Certification: Required in General Surgery with fellowship training in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology.
• Licensure: Active New York State medical license (or eligibility).
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in breast surgery. Leadership experience preferred.
• Commitment: Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and inspiring teams to excel under your leadership.
• Vision: A focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation that drives system-wide improvements.
• Collaboration: Ability to build strong partnerships within the health system and the community, including oncology and radiology teams.

Ready to Lead the Future of Breast Surgery?

For every patient, every team, and every dream—We're Here for It.

EDUCATION:

• MD or DO with fellowship training in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology.

• stantly; requires occasional walking, standing, or squatting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED).

EDUCATION:

• MD
• DO

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

About Rochester Regional Health

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes and beyond. The system provides care from 150 locations, including five hospitals; more than 100 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and ACM Medical Laboratory, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. The Rochester region's suburbs feature excellent public and private schools, and a variety of housing options. The Rochester region offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities year-round, including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, GeVa Theater Center, Rochester International Jazz Festival, as well as easy access to Manhattan, Boston, Washington, DC and Philadelphia, the Adirondacks and the Finger Lakes. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran