Endocrine Surgeon | On, Wisconsin - Advance Your Career Forward at UW-Madison

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Academic Program
  • A successfully recruited surgeon on the Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) Track will also participate in or develop areas of academic and scholarly pursuit.
• Clinical
  • Elective endocrine surgery practice including clinic based primarily at UW Health at the East Madison Hospital
  • Operative practice will be based primarily at East Madison Hospital with other locations possible depending on clinical demands.
  • Call responsibilities include coverage of endocrine surgery patients as well as occasional general surgery coverage.
• Service and Teaching
  • Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.

Required Qualifications:

• Wisconsin Medical license by start date of position.
• Board certification or Board Eligible in Surgery through the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery or equivalent by appointment start date.
• Completion of an Endocrine Surgery fellowship by appointment start date

Preferred Qualifications:

• For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS Track.

Education:

• MD or DO, or equivalent required

Department:

School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Surgery, Division of Endocrine Surgery

[The Division of Endocrine Surgery][1] has 8 fellowship-trained faculty members that are dedicated to advancing the field of endocrine surgery through a diverse portfolio of research projects, training the next generation of surgeons and providing nationally recognized care to patients. Service and leadership are also paramount within the division. The Division is led by Rebecca Sippel, MD, FACS, Chair, Division of Endocrine Surgery, and Vice Chair of Academic Affairs and Professional Development.

[The Wisconsin Department of Surgery][2]is one of the leading surgical departments in the nation, excelling in patient care, surgical education, and surgical research. We are composed of more than 130 full-time faculty across 10 divisions and nearly 200 additional staff who support our mission. Our surgeons perform approximately 20,000 operations per year for pediatric and adult patients. Training the next generation of surgeons and clinician-scientists is integral in our department, with more than 100 residents and fellows trained each year.

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Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

[1]: http://www.surgery.wisc.edu/divisions/endocrine-surgery/ [2]: http://surgery.wisc.edu/

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