Surgical Oncologist Faculty Position

The Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Department of Surgery seeks a Surgical Oncologist to join its Division of Surgical Oncology in the section of GI Surgical Oncology. The successful candidate will have completed an approved surgical oncology or hepatobiliary fellowship and be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in General Surgery. Skill set should include minimally invasive approaches to liver, pancreas, gastric and esophageal malignancies, as well as clinical interest in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC. The individual will help with the coverage of the Alexian PSA and at LUMC focus efforts on survivorship, skin and soft tissue cancers. An interest in education of the residents and students is essential. Credentials and experience should be consistent with an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

Loyola University Medical Center ( LUMC) is a 547-licensed-bed quaternary hospital in Maywood, Illinois that includes the William G. & Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and a children's hospital. Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine and the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Loyola has 7,221 employees including 859 physicians, 491 residents and 108 fellows. Loyola is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Illinois, and is currently ranked No. 5 in the state by both U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek. LUMC is part of Loyola Medicine, a three-hospital system that includes LUMC, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,800 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola Medicine is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation with 92 hospitals in 22 states.

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Interested candidates should email a cover letter and CV to Dr. Vivian Gahtan, Chair Department of Surgery, c/o Saja Ihmoud, Physician Recruitment Office, at Saja.Ihmoud001@luhs.org and apply online at www.careers.luc.edu.

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