About this role
About this Job
MedStar Health is seeking a board-certified Thoracic Surgeon to join our growing thoracic surgery program serving patients at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established, collaborative team providing comprehensive surgical care for patients with complex thoracic disease.
- Join an experienced and collaborative General Thoracic Surgery team serving two leading academic medical centers in Washington, D.C.
- Provide comprehensive surgical care for patients with benign and malignant diseases of the lung, esophagus, mediastinum, trachea, diaphragm, and chest wall .
- Participate in the multidisciplinary evaluation and treatment of patients with complex thoracic and oncologic conditions.
- Perform open, minimally invasive, and robotic thoracic procedures , based on training and clinical interests.
- Collaborate closely with medical oncology, radiation oncology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, radiology, pathology, and other specialists.
- Participate in the care of a diverse and complex patient population referred throughout the region.
- Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and development of the thoracic surgery program.
MedStar Health is the largest health system in the Washington, D.C., and Maryland region, bringing together leading hospitals, specialty programs, physicians, and advanced practice providers. Within thoracic surgery, our physicians care for a broad spectrum of complex thoracic conditions and utilize advanced minimally invasive and robotic approaches when appropriate.
The thoracic surgery program is closely integrated with MedStar's comprehensive cancer services, providing patients with access to multidisciplinary expertise and coordinated care. MedStar Washington Hospital Center is also home to a major regional referral center, while MedStar Georgetown University Hospital provides a strong academic and research environment.
Qualifications
- Medical degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited residency and fellowship/training in Thoracic Surgery
- Board certified in Thoracic Surgery
- Eligible for medical licensure in the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland
- Commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centered care
Join MedStar Health and become part of a nationally recognized academic health system where clinical excellence, innovation, education, and collaboration come together to advance the future of thoracic surgery.
## This position has a hiring range of
USD $769,000.00 - USD $769,000.00 /Yr.