Division Director - Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Faculty

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, one of the nation’s premier academic healthcare institutions, is seeking a full-time faculty physician to join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology as the leader of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the Associate or Professor level. Cedars-Sinai gynecology was recently ranked number 7 in the US and number 1 in Los Angeles in 2023 by US News and World Report. The OB/GYN Department has 27 faculty members and over 120 private attendings across all Gynecological and Obstetrical specialties. The department has an independent residency program with 7 residents per year, as well as fellowship programs in MFM, REI, MIGS and GYN Oncology. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is one of the busiest hospitals in California with over 6000 deliveries and over 2500 gynecologic surgical cases per year. The majority of procedures involve resident care which creates a high expectation for excellence in teaching. The Division of Gynecologic Oncology has six board certified gynecologic oncologists as well as research scientists in the women’s cancer program. The new faculty leader will guide collaboration among faculty and private physicians to uphold the highest standards of excellence and drive the program’s vision of advancing cancer care for women.

The Gynecologic Oncology Division has a long track record of excellence in patient care, research, and resident/fellow education and provides an excellent environment for professional mentorship. The practice is active both clinically and academically, with a very busy surgical schedule, sizeable clinical trials portfolio as well as cutting edge translational research. Outpatients are seen in the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute and faculty work with a multidisciplinary team including medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, genetic counselors, and palliative care services. Educational conferences include tumor boards, grand rounds, morbidity and mortality conferences, journal clubs and other didactic opportunities.

Cedars-Sinai is a premier academic nonprofit health system in the heart of the vibrantly diverse city of Los Angeles, with a rapidly expanding global presence. From gender-affirming care for the L.A.

**Qualifications**

The ideal candidate will be board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology. They should bring not only advanced training and experience in complex gynecologic cancer surgeries-including minimally invasive laparoscopic and/or robotic techniques-but also a demonstrated niche in clinical or translational research. The candidate will have current or recent leadership experience, either within their home institution or through active participation in national societies related to Gynecologic Oncology. They should be well-versed in chemotherapy management and eager to take on a key leadership role in patient care within our multidisciplinary team. A commitment to academic excellence is essential, with expectations for participation in interventional and supportive clinical trials and scholarly contributions commensurate with involvement. Candidates must have a track record of collaboration in diverse, collegial environments and must possess or be eligible for a valid, unrestricted California Medical License. Faculty appointments will be through the Cedars-Sinai Professorial Series and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai physicians and scientists are leaders in basic and clinical research, bringing advancements in medicine directly from the laboratory to the bedside. We are committed to expanding and strengthening our regional, national, and international reputation for delivering high value services at all sites of care. This mission has been furthered by the establishment of an expansive regional healthcare system (Cedars-Sinai Health System). The system currently includes three of the finest hospitals in Southern California beyond the flagship Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which totals more than 2,300 beds with revenues exceeding $7 billion annually. The system also has more than 50 outpatient locations spanning the entire Los Angeles region and population of over 18 million.