Thoracic Oncology Surgeon - Allina Health - MN

Summary: 

Discover the professional fulfillment of practicing thoracic oncologic surgery at Allina Health, where you’ll be part of a growing, system-wide cancer program serving a diverse population across the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro and beyond. 

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Key Position Details: 

Here, you’ll be empowered to develop your practice while contributing to a forward-thinking, mission-aligned institute committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered innovation. 

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Your Role at a Glance 

• Scope of Practice: Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients, including those with lung, chest wall, mediastinal, and pleural diseases. 
• Performs a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus 
• Your Schedule: Included 2 days in clinic, 2 in surgery/procedures, and 1 flexible day for administrative or surgical overflow. 
• Collegial Team Culture: Join a close-knit thoracic surgery team supported by experienced PAs, a nurse navigator, clinic RNs, and a provider coordinator. 
• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards. 

If you’re ready to shape the future of thoracic oncology in one of the country’s most livable metros, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity at Allina Health. Help us deliver comprehensive, compassionate care that transforms lives every day in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. 

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Please contact Pamela.LaVone@Allina.com for additional information 

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The Allina Health Cancer Institute program strengths:  

• Over 50,000 cancer patients cared for annually, including 7,000 new cases each year   • Voted number one in inpatient cancer surgery in the Twin Cities - a product of Allina’s cancer surgical oncology practice  • Ranked number one breast cancer program in the Twin Cities, caring for 1,400 newly diagnosed patients each year  • Over 20 oncology nurse navigators supporting patients and families throughout their cancer journeys 

About Allina Health

Allina Health is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness and enhancing the greater health of individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. A not-for-profit health care system, Allina Health cares for patients from beginning to end-of-life through its 90+ clinics, 12 hospitals, 15 pharmacies, specialty care centers and specialty medical services that provide hospice care, oxygen and home medical equipment, and emergency medical transportation services. We use one of the most comprehensive electronic health record systems in the nation to provide patients with seamless, coordinated and informed care to improved patient safety and outcomes.