Assistant/Associate Professor Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery, Melanoma, BH/KA

Overview 

The Division of Plastic Surgery, in the Department of Surgery at Yale University is seeking a colleague at the level of Assistant Professor who wishes to focus his/her practice on general reconstruction, including breast reconstruction.  Ideally, the candidate will have completed a fellowship in microsurgery surgery.  Multiple positions are available across the following locations: Yale-New Haven Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital.

Our programs, centers, and specialties include:

• Yale Airway and Sleep Disorders Program
• Yale Breast Reconstruction Program
• Yale Cosmetic Surgery Center
• Yale Craniofacial Program
• Yale Hand and Microsurgery Program
• Yale Maxillofacial and Orthognathic Surgery Program
• Yale Melanoma and Skin Cancer

As faculty of the Yale School of Medicine Department of Surgery, our surgeons are internationally recognized for excellence in the most complex and delicate of operations, such as the reconstruction of a child’s face and head, the reconstruction of a hand after an injury, the realignment of facial features, and the aesthetic enhancement of the face and body.

We believe that everyone deserves a chance at a better life. Our surgeons at Yale Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery bring their passion and renowned medical treatment across borders and economic boundaries by traveling to developing countries worldwide. We have been able to help those suffering from congenital, traumatic, and cancer-induced deformities by offering free reconstructive surgical care for those who cannot afford treatment.

Why Choose Yale School of Medicine:

Excellent work environment – a supportive group of highly regarded faculty who are dedicated to improving the lives of their patients and strive to bring the most effective, safest and current surgical techniques.

Career Advancement – Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!

Benefits – In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, mortgage program, commuter benefits, Yale home buying program, college tuition benefit plan, and advantage discount program (discounts for activities, travel, services, shopping, and more).

About New Haven: New Haven is a city of innovation and culture, situated between Boston and New York on Long Island Sound. It boasts museums, theaters, music, sports, and award-winning restaurants, alongside a mix of boutique shops and national brands. With quaint neighborhoods and vibrant downtown, the city offers various living options. New Haven is easily accessible by plane, train, and car, and is walkable or bike-friendly, with a free shuttle service from Yale.

Responsibilities:

• Focused practice on breast reconstruction. Call requirements will include spine, chest wall and ab wall. Call will be focused on general plastics and will not include hand or face.
• Provide excellent clinical care utilizing technology such as SPY and Symani robotic system.
• Expand the academic profile of the program in education and if desired, clinical research.
• Time allocation:

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, post-fellowship work preferred
• Exceptional collaborative interpersonal skills, along with the commitment to making important contributions to the field of plastic surgery
• Board eligibility/certification required in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery
• Interest in contributing to residency education as well as research

Licensure:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent
• Fellowship training in Microsurgical Reconstructive Surgery

Application Instructions:

Excited to join our team?

Email jordan.cronk@yale.edu