Advanced Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

The Division of Thoracic Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Arizona is offering one position for the one-year non-accredited Advanced Thoracic Surgery Fellowship position for the academic year 2025-2026 Mayo Clinic in Arizona (MCA) provides a rigorous academic environment in an institution undergoing rapid growth. The MCA Advanced Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program offers comprehensive training in all areas of thoracic surgery. Highlights of the Program: High surgical volumes: Performs over 650 thoracic surgery cases annually. Pioneering center : Advanced techniques including robotic thoracic surgery, complex thoracoscopy, minimally invasive pectus repair, chest wall sarcomas, intrapleural chemotherapy for mesothelioma, and complex esophageal disease. Multidisciplinary clinical practice: We collaborate with a Multi-disciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board to treat a wide range of thoracic malignancies, and with GI, GYN, ENT, renal, and sarcoma disease groups to treat secondary lung malignancies. There are unique opportunities in complex esophageal disease, ECMO/lung failure, and surgical management of cavitary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis which is endemic to Arizona. Research: Dedicated research time during the fellowship to work on studies, clinical reviews, and national/regional meeting presentations. Monthly meeting with a department-based collaborative research group to improve fellow involvement in ongoing research projects. Educational conferences include: Multi-disciplinary Thoracic Tumor board: Weekly Cardiothoracic Grand Rounds: Quarterly Journal Article Review: Monthly Educational Conferences for mid-level providers and residents: Monthly Mortality/Morbidity conference and quality review quarterly. Esophageal Cancer Tumor board: Twice a month Networking: Access to Mayo faculty members across the Mayo Clinic Enterprise enables networking opportunities at the national and international level. Benefits: Competitive stipend and benefits package One paid CME trip and registration during fellowship Paid trip for meeting presentation 20 days paid vacation Slim laptops provided to assist in patient care Paid Arizona Medical License and renewal Paid Federal DEA and renewal Fellows eligible for Parental, Medical, and Caregiver Leave, short term disability and paid sick time Fellows are eligible to become members of the Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union Phoenix and Scottsdale: Life in the city and beyond. Student groups and volunteering. Housing and family resources. Foodie paradise. Arts and music. Four seasons of sports and recreation. Reasonable cost of living. Housing, apartments, condominiums to buy, rent, or lease available within easy commuting distance of campus. Free parking. The fifth-largest city in the nation, our sunny desert metropolis offers the amenities of a big city amid a beautiful, rugged, southwest landscape. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nysurgeon