Physician - Transplant Surgeon at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky

M.D or equivalent

Completion of residency training in General Surgery, as well as fellowship in Transplant Surgery

Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery and Transplant Surgery

Eligibility for license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery is seeking a provider dedicated to the treatment of all aspects of abdominal transplant needs for Kentucky and surrounding areas. The Division of Abdominal Transplant is responsible for performing life-saving organ transplant surgeries, primarily involving the kidney, liver, pancreas, and intestines. This includes assessing patients for transplant eligibility, conducting complex surgical procedures to remove and replace damaged organs, and providing comprehensive post-operative care to ensure transplant success. Specific clinical areas to be addressed with this position are patient care responsibilities and increased patient care volume in Transplant Surgery.

To apply, please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.