Vascular Surgeon (Assistant/Associate Professor)

Oklahoma is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and welcoming communities. Oklahoma City was recently named the No. 1 “Best Big City to Live” for 2025–26 by U.S. News & World Report, reflecting its rise as a destination for both opportunity and quality of life. With outstanding affordability, a strong job market, and a vibrant cultural scene—paired with highly competitive physician compensation adjusted for cost of living—Oklahoma City is an ideal place to build both a career and a life.

Position Overview
The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences and OU Health is recruiting a full-time faculty Vascular Surgeon (Assistant/Associate Professor).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, forward-looking team and help shape a regional vascular surgery program at one of the most progressive care centers in the state and region. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience, and the role includes a competitive compensation and benefits package.

We are seeking a surgeon who:

• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Is committed to continuous performance improvement and high-quality patient care

• Excels in teaching and clinical medicine

• Values and contributes to a dynamic academic environment

You will be an integral part of an expanding service with significant growth opportunities in clinical care, education, and academic advancement.

Clinical Responsibilities
The clinical role includes a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities at OU Health, including:

• Inpatient and outpatient vascular surgery care

• Specialty consults across the system

Educational Responsibilities:

This position includes protected time for education, with opportunities to:

• Teach and mentor medical students and residents

• Contribute to curriculum development and program innovation

• Engage in faculty development and pursue academic promotion

You will join a collaborative faculty dedicated to innovation in vascular surgery, education, and multidisciplinary care—offering a strong platform for professional growth and leadership development.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent

• Board eligible or board certified in Vascular Surgery

We look forward to welcoming a new colleague who is eager to grow with us, advance the field of vascular surgery, and help shape the future of our program at OU Health and the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.

OU Health and the University of Oklahoma are equal opportunity institutions. For more information, visit http://www.ou.edu/eoo.

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When you become part of OU Health, you’ll collaborate with highly skilled colleagues, teach the next generation of healthcare professionals, and contribute to research that shapes the future of medicine. Our integrated care model ensures that every provider has the support, technology, and infrastructure needed to deliver exceptional care at every stage of life.

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