Colorectal Surgery Physician - UNC Health Rex

We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Colorectal Surgeon to join our medical team. As a Colorectal Surgeon, you will specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus. Your expertise will play a critical role in improving the quality of life for patients suffering from conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, and other gastrointestinal issues. You will perform a variety of surgical procedures, including minimally invasive techniques, to address both benign and malignant conditions. In addition to your surgical responsibilities, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to patient care, and a passion for advancing the field of colorectal surgery through research and education. If you are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and are eager to contribute to a dynamic and supportive medical environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• No General Surgery call.
• Share call with HPB colleagues for rounding on weekends.
• Perform surgical procedures, including minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care to patients.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment options and recovery processes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases.
• Stay updated on advancements in colorectal surgery and implement best practices.
• Contribute to research and education in the field of colorectal surgery.

Requirements

• Medical degree and board certification in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.
• Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Extensive experience in performing colorectal surgical procedures.
• Strong knowledge of gastrointestinal diseases and treatment options.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.
• Proficiency in using advanced surgical technologies and techniques.
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