Maternal Fetal Medicine

MFM Division Chief

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Chief to lead and expand its academic program in Syracuse, New York.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity offering:

• 100% consultative MFM practice (no deliveries)
• Influence over a 16,000+ delivery regional catchment
• Ability to shape clinical, academic, and strategic growth alongside system leadership

Leadership Opportunity

• Lead and grow the region’s only academic MFM division
• Develop and execute a strategic plan in collaboration with Department and hospital leadership
• Expand clinical programs, research initiatives, and educational offerings
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams across Upstate and Crouse Hospital
• Opportunity to help build a Fetal Neurosurgery program in Central New York

Practice Highlights / Why This Role Stands Out

• 100% consultative MFM model – no delivery responsibilities
• Minimal call requirements
• Central role within a Regional Perinatal Program and Level IV NICU
• Dedicated leadership opportunity with strong institutional support
• Multidisciplinary team including MFM physicians, fellows, generalist OBs, midwives, APPs, sonographers, and genetic counselors
• Strong collaboration across NICU, ICU, and subspecialty services

Academic & Career Development

• Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students
• Lead or participate in research, quality, and program development initiatives
• Collaborative academic environment with strong institutional support
• Opportunities for interdisciplinary research with SUNY Upstate and Syracuse University

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive academic compensation
• New York State pension and comprehensive benefits
• Generous retirement, health, and paid time off package

Why Syracuse, NY

• Affordable cost of living compared to major Northeast markets
• Easy access to NYC, Boston, the Finger Lakes, and Canada
• Strong schools and family-friendly communities
• Short commute times and balanced lifestyle
• Year-round outdoor activity in a four-season environment

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Eligible for New York medical licensure
• Minimum 5 years of post-fellowship clinical experience
• Demonstrated leadership in clinical care, teaching, or program development

Additional Opportunities

• Staff-level MFM physician openings (full-time and part-time)
• Fellowship Director opportunity also available

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