Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon

Full time

University Health Physicians , is a multi-specialty academic group practice affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC SOM) in conjunction with its major teaching facility University Health (UH).

UHP is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit. We are an equal opportunity employer and proud of our diverse workforce.

University Health Truman Medical Center

Many UHP physicians have teaching responsibilities for residents, fellows, and medical students. The UMKC SOM accepts students directly out of high school for a six-year combined baccalaureate/Doctor of Medicine program. The UMKC SOM Graduate Medical Education program supports over 30 residencies and fellowships.

UH is known as "Kansas City's Essential Hospital" and is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City, MO. UH is an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, UH has been recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.

Job Description

University Health Physicians and The University of Missouri-Kansas City Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Academic Specialists seeks a BC/BE Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon (MIGS) faculty member to join our very busy practice serving a diverse population of patients.

The division of Academic Specialists has outpatient services at three locations and surgical access at two hospitals and one surgery center. Both hospitals are equipped with robotic services. This is primarily a clinical role with dedicated time for both research, professional engagement, and education.

The physician will provide advanced surgical care for women with complex gynecologic conditions, including endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, uterine fibroids, and other complex gynecologic pathology utilizing laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, and hysteroscopic techniques

The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care while supporting our ACGME-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program through resident education and surgical training. In addition, the physician will treat a wide range of complex gynecologic diseases utilizing office based and surgical treatment modalities.

This is a new position within the Division and the successful candidate will initially cover Obstetrics and Gynecologic services while building the practice.

The UMKC SOM Department of OB/GYN has a fully accredited residency program as well as an accredited maternal-fetal medicine fellowship program, Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with background.