Instructor in Surgery - BariatricGI Surgery
Instructor in Surgery - BariatricGI Surgery
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The Division of Bariatric Surgery at the University of Rochester seeks a fulltime member to join the medical education and training program at the Instructor level in the subspeciality of bariatric surgery for a one year term. The curriculum of this one year clinical fellowship provides educational and development resources for proficiency in the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic disease as well as abdominal/GI pathology. The program will be based at Highland Hospital an affiliate of URMC.
The University of Rochester is located in Rochester New York and is surrounded by world class culture affordable housing and nationally ranked public schools. The City of Rochester is a mecca for the arts; home to a philharmonic orchestra wonderful museums including the Strong National Museum of Play internationally recognized dance companies as well as The Eastman School of Music. The Rochester International Jazz Festival is one of the top 10 Jazz festivals in the nation. The region boasts access to great watersports both on Lake Ontario as well as the Finger Lakes. The Finger Lakes region is also home to many internationally known wineries. Rochester has a rich history and was the last step on the underground railroad and the place Frederick Douglass called home. It is also the location of the Susan B. Anthony House making Rochester the epicenter of the womens suffrage movement.
Candidates must have completed medical school receiving an MD or equivalent and completed a full surgical training residency program have passed standardized proficiency testing and have the supporting letters of recommendation from past surgical educators who are familiar with the candidate. Must be eligible for a NYS medical license or NYS Limited Permit. Our program participates in the Fellowship Council Match. International Fellows are expected to submit a personal statement of educational objectives which documents the training programs application to their home country.
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Full Time
