Duke Health Orthopaedic Adult Reconstruction Surgeon

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Duke University is seeking an academically oriented, board-certified or board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon, fellowship trained in Adult Reconstruction, to join our community-based, hybrid academic practice in Raleigh, North Carolina. Duke Health Raleigh is located in one of the fastest-growing areas of the state, offering the opportunity to be part of a leading orthopaedic academic department.

We invite individuals who have demonstrated the ability to develop a clinically busy adult reconstruction practice to apply. This new faculty member will join colleagues practicing across multiple locations with a variety of clinical profiles. Strong candidates will have a minimum of five years of clinical experience.

Opportunity:

• Since 1998, Duke Raleigh Hospital has been an integral part of Duke Health. Its affiliation with a leading academic health system provides patients with access to the most advanced technology and innovative care available. Duke Raleigh Hospital is recognized as a community leader in compassionate care, with centers of clinical excellence in oncology, orthopaedics, neurosciences, and cardiovascular services.
• This position is a 90% clinical and 10% academic role, offering the opportunity to practice at several outpatient clinic locations throughout Wake County.
• The clinical practice will be based in Wake County, with inpatient surgical cases primarily performed at Duke Raleigh Hospital, located just minutes from downtown Raleigh.
• The hired surgeon will have access to the Arringdon surgical platform for outpatient arthroplasty cases.
• Research support is available across the broad range of academic disciplines at Duke University to align with the goals and interests of the new faculty member.
• Candidates with research aspirations may receive a university appointment and access support across the department’s broad range of research themes. A specific interest in clinical outcomes research in hip and knee arthroplasty is a plus.
• Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and training

Qualifications:

• Ideal candidates will be fellowship trained in Adult Reconstruction (primary/revision hip and knee arthroplasty), and also have a strong interest in research and teaching
• A commitment to excellent patient care, as well as teaching, scholarship, research, and leadership on local, national, and international levels.
• Board Certified or Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary and outstanding Duke faculty benefits, including college tuition assistance for dependent children and a robust retirement package.

• A dynamic community of scholarship in academic medicine, fostering engagement and wellness within a diverse environment of faculty, staff, residents, and students

Visit Duke Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstruction

The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill is home to more than two million residents and offers a wide range of lifestyle opportunities. From urban lofts to suburban neighborhoods and rural homes with acreage, there are options to suit every preference. At the heart of the region lies Research Triangle Park (RTP), a globally recognized hub for research and development, established around three leading academic institutions—Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University. This combination of top-tier universities and RTP has helped create a culturally diverse, economically resilient region that is widely regarded as an exceptional place to live.

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