Gender Affirmation Surgeon Opportunity @ The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at The Ohio State University seeks a fulltime board-certified/board-eligible plastic surgeon who would like to grow and lead the Gender Affirmation program. A multidisciplinary collaboration is already established and we now need a leader to take this institutionally supported program to the next level.

Minimum Qualifications:                                  

• MD or DO
• Successful completion of a Plastic Surgery Residency
• Additional experience and/or sub-specialty fellowship training in Gender Affirmation is desired.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Faculty rank and compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications

About the Department:

The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has 18 full-time faculty, 5 faculty at Nationwide Childrens Hospital and 9 community faculty who are committed to the tripartite mission of clinical excellence, research and education.  Our independent residency has 3 residents and our integrated residency program recently expanded to 18 residents in 2021.  We have three fellows in microsurgery and pediatric plastic surgery.  We are a referral center for central Ohio to provide comprehensive Plastic Surgery care at the Wexner Medical Center and the James Comprehensive Cancer Center of The Ohio State University.

The faculty, residents, fellows and staff of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery firmly believe that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion drive excellence in patient care, education, research and innovation.

About the Organization:

The Ohio State University is a large, internationally ranked university with a state-of-the-art medical center and highly regarded academic and clinical programs. Faculty at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) enjoy excellent benefits, including tuition reimbursement for qualifying dependents. Additionally, the College of Medicine at OSUWMC offers a unique and highly active mentorship program geared toward career advancement of new faculty members.

About the Area:

Columbus, OH is a vibrant community with a 1.8 million population base and diverse cultural, sports, dining, and recreational opportunities. Columbus is home to several Fortune 500 companies, is the most affordable of the nation's top 20 "tech" cities according to Homes.com, and ranks in Money magazine's picks as one of the ten best big cities. Columbus is the third fastest growing major metropolitan area in the Midwest and the 14th largest city in the nation. It is consistently ranked in the top ten in nearly every categoryeconomic growth, great place to raise a family, affordable cost of living, and things to do. Many neighborhoods boast excellent public schools. The Columbus Unemployment Rate is 3.8%.

The Ohio State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified women, minorities, Vietnam-era Veterans, disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Contact:

For consideration, please send Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae to:

Amy M. Moore, MD

Chair, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Email: natalie.kessinger@osumc.edu