Surgical Oncology Breast Surgeon

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The Levine Cancer Institute and Division of Surgical Oncology, Atrium Health in Charlotte, North Carolina is seeking a Breast Surgical Oncologist with interest and experience in breast care to join the Department of Surgery and the Levine Cancer Institute. Applicants should have a demonstrable interest in teaching and research. The Levine Cancer Institute cares for more than 17,000 cancer patients per year including over 1900 patients with breast cancer. The Soft Tissue/Breast Section of the Division of Surgical Oncology consists of six surgeons caring for patients at three locations in the Charlotte metropolitan area.  A fourth location also within the Charlotte metropolitan area will be added in the foreseeable future.

The Levine Cancer Institute consists of 25 locations in North and South Carolina. Over 400 clinical trials are currently underway with more than 1000 publications in the last decade.  The Levine Cancer Institute joined with the NCI designated Wake Forest Comprehensive Center in 2023 and now serves as a unified program entitled Atrium Health Levine Cancer.  Substantial philanthropic funding exists for the program with dedicated research resources. The Department of Surgery consists of 87 surgeons in 9 Divisions while the Division of Surgical Oncology is made up of 5 sections: Endocrine, Head and Neck, HPB, Gastrointestinal and Soft Tissue/Breast.   Applicants will serve as faculty for the Wake Forest School of Medicine Charlotte Campus which will be opening this summer.

Education and Requirements

• Board Eligible or Certified Surgeon
• Breast or Complex Surgical Oncology Fellowship training
• Experience in an academic setting

About Levine Cancer Institute

The Levine Cancer Institute (LCI) is a well-established comprehensive Cancer Center within Atrium Health. Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute and Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer are now one National Cancer Institute Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center with campuses in both Charlotte and Winston-Salem.  The LCI operates with a unique model of care that provides diverse community access to world-class care close to home. Our model combines two important bodies of work- academic and oncology research with compassionate, community-based care. Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading and innovative healthcare organizations spanning North and South Carolina; as well as Georgia with over 900 locations.

About Charlotte

Charlotte is a rapidly growing diverse metropolitan city. It has wonderful weather with mild winters while still experiencing four seasons. We sit conveniently with an equal distance between the mountains of North Carolina and the beach. Charlotte is home to NFL, NBA, MLS, NASCAR, and PGA sports. The city offers a wealth of outdoor recreational and cultural activities. We are home to a large international airport. The city is consistently ranked among the best areas in the country to live. With its array of family friendly activities, exceptional schools, and international communities, it has something to offer everyone.