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Transplant Surgeon - Abdominal - Madison, WI

Employer
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location
Madison
Salary
Competitive

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Division of Transplantation and Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison WI is seeking an experienced kidney and pancreas transplant surgeon. We perform, on average, 330 kidney, 56 pancreas transplants per year in addition to renal autotransplantation. The UW Health Transplant Program also has an established partnership with American Family Childrens Hospital to perform pediatric kidney transplants

We are looking for candidates with a demonstrated track record of clinical excellence and academic contributions. The department provides a robust infrastructure of services. A competitive salary and benefit package is provided, including generous academic support. UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

The clinical emphasis of interest is in kidney and pancreas transplantation, and living donor laparoscopic nephrectomy. This individual will also be considered to serve as Surgical Director of the Kidney Transplant Program. The successful candidate will have experience at a large volume kidney transplant program, with both deceased donor and living donor transplants, as well as experience with national paired kidney exchange transplants. In addition, research interests (eg, basic transplant immunobiology, health services research, etc.); and educational interests primarily in medical student education, as well as general surgery resident and transplant surgery fellowship training, will be important considerations.

INSTITUTIONAL STATEMENT ON DIVERSITY

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.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit Diversity and Inclusion

DEGREE AND AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

Medical Degree required, with specialization in transplantation.

MINIMUM YEARS AND TYPE OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Completion of an approved residency program and an ASTS approved transplant fellowship preferred.

Rank will depend on candidates interest and academic credentials.

Candidates must possess clinical and academic credentials sufficient for appointment at the Associate Professor, or Professor rank. Candidates must have credentials that meet the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health criteria for appointment or promotion on the Clinical Health Sciences track.

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