Physician - Breast Surgical Oncologist

About the role

This hybrid position is ideal for a breast surgeon who values community-based patient care supported by the depth, infrastructure, and collegiality of a nationally recognized academic cancer center.

Responsibilities

• Practice primarily at a satellite hospital within the Health System, delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to where patients live
• Maintain access to the KU Cancer Center’s NCI-designated cancer center resources, including robust clinical trial availability
• Participate in a dedicated Breast Surgical Oncology practice, including call rotation integrated with a supportive surgical team
• Benefit from the same tumor boards, clinical pathways, and specialty resources as surgeons practicing at the main academic campus

Requirements

• MD, DO, or equivalent
• Board eligible/Board certified in General Surgery
• Completion of a specialized fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology
• Fellowship or Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship with a breast emphasis
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri

Qualifications

• Integrated Multidisciplinary Breast Program
• Access to the same tumor boards, clinical pathways, and specialty resources as surgeons practicing at the main academic campus

Skills

• Community-based patient care
• High-quality care
• Collaborative environment
• Robust clinical trial availability
• Supportive surgical team
• Integrated multidisciplinary breast program

Benefits

The University of Kansas Health System - Liberty Campus offers:

• Comprehensive breast cancer program
• Accredited Lymphedema Center of Excellence
• Breast-specific nurse navigators
• Free-flap and lymphatic procedures
• Survivorship, high-risk prevention, and multidisciplinary case conferences

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with systemwide standards

Schedule

Full-time schedule