Minimally Invasive Gynecologic SurgeonFull 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.
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.
University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates.
University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center.
University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography.
At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care.
In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care.
Mission
University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.
