Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is recruiting a highly skilled and personable full-time thoracic surgeon at UPMC Hamot located in Erie, PA.

General thoracic surgeon for UPMC Hamot, a 423-bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services.  The hospital and clinics serve as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center.   Thoracic oncology practice with a multidisciplinary approach at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie, which is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.  Candidate will join an established, robust minimally invasive thoracic surgery practice with access to daVinci Xi system and Monarch robotic bronchoscopy.  Existing practice also performs a high volume of minimally invasive benign esophageal surgeries.

The ideal candidate will be in the early to mid-career with minimally invasive and robotic experience.   New graduates with exceptional credentials and references will be considered. Responsibilities will include all aspects of general thoracic surgery with an emphasis on thoracic oncology.    Competitive salary will be provided commensurate with MGMA metrics.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae to:

James D. Luketich, MD

Chairman, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

5200 Centre Ave, Ste 715

Pittsburgh, PA 15232

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.