Description
Gynecologist Oncologist
The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, in conjunction with its major teaching facility, University Health-Truman Medical Centers (UH-TMC), seeks a full-time Board Eligible or Board Certified Gynecology Oncologist Faculty member through University Health Physicians, its primary academic group practice. This Gynecology Oncologist physician will join our faculty in the Department of OB/GYN at the UH-TMC Health Sciences District and Lakewood locations in Kansas City, MO, which serve a diverse metropolitan area of approximately 2.4 million.
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University Health-Truman Medical Centers
We are a non-profit, safety net hospital serving as a tertiary referral center in western Missouri. Our mission is for Academic Medicine for All - independent of race, ethnicity, gender identity, spoken language, or insurance status. Our cancer program is Commission on Cancer-accredited and includes a dedicated team of doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, nurse navigators, nutritionist, researchers, psycho-oncologist, physical therapists, and social workers as well as many other dedicated staff.
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Clinical responsibilities include surgical and systemic therapy care for gynecologic oncology patients in the Kansas City metropolitan area as well as nearby communities. We have a full continuum of services available to treat women with gynecologic malignancies, including cancer of the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, vagina and vulva.
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https://med.umkc.edu/obgyn/
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Never Stop Learning
We offer exciting opportunities for research and academic achievement. Our faculty leads research projects with our fellows and residents.
- OB/GYN Residency Program with 32 residents
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship
- Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship
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We are also proud of establishing multiple clinics across our 2 hospital campuses, catering to a diverse patient population. This initiative enriches our research database and enhances our clinical collaborations.
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Preferred candidates
We are looking to expand our services by adding another Gynecologic Oncologist to our team. Candidates must have a strong commitment to teaching medical students and residents and to caring for the complex underserved populations seen at a safety net hospital. The candidate should be able to provide care to patients with diverse surgical pathology and be a resource for department and community gynecologic surgeons. Interest in clinical research is preferred.
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We Want to Talk About Your Future in Kansas City
Kansas City is recognized as one of America’s Most Livable Cities. This vibrant community located in the heart of the Midwest has all the amenities of the city while retaining the friendliness and relaxed atmosphere of Midwestern living.
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Even for those not attuned to professional sports, the recent success of the Chiefs, Royals, and the Kansas City Current unify the community. Kansas City offers the abundant resources of a major metropolitan area while maintaining a comfortable lifestyle, including a low cost of living, a flourishing arts and music district, and numerous professional and college sporting events. It hosts two major universities, three medical schools, a law school, a conservatory of music, and one of the nation’s leading art colleges. Kansas City’s central location and renovated International Airport make travel to other destinations easy and affordable.
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To Apply: Please click the "apply" link to take you to our URL application.
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Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with background
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EOE – M/F/D/V
