Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Transplant Surgery

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Transplant Surgery

Requisition Number FE04457

Working Title 

Department Name 7H861:SURGERY/TRANSPLANT

Work Location Lexington, KY

Type of Position Faculty

Position Time Status Full-Time

Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track

Required Education 

M.D or equivalent

Required Related Experience 

Completion of residency training in General Surgery, as well as fellowship in Transplant Surgery

Required License/Registration/CertificationBoard Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery and Transplant Surgery

Eligibility for license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky

Job SummaryThe University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery is seeking a provider dedicated to the treatment of all aspects of abdominal transplant needs for Kentucky and surrounding areas. The Division of Abdominal Transplant is responsible for performing life-saving organ transplant surgeries, primarily involving the kidney, liver, pancreas, and intestines. This includes assessing patients for transplant eligibility, conducting complex surgical procedures to remove and replace damaged organs, and providing comprehensive post-operative care to ensure transplant success. Specific clinical areas to be addressed with this position are patient care responsibilities and increased patient care volume in Transplant Surgery.

To apply, please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities 

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience 

Deadline to Apply 

Open Until Filled Yes

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