Glaucoma Academic Faculty Physician

The Department of Ophthalmology at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, the clinical partner of Wake Forest University School of Medicine is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible Glaucoma Ophthalmologist to join our esteemed department.

About the Opportunity:

• Academic appointment commensurate with experience. You will be committed to the training of the future generation by teaching and engaging with our ophthalmology residents.
• We offer a high-volume clinical practice in a space conducive to your success with new state-of the art clinical facilities. 
• Research interests are encouraged as we offer extensive opportunities in clinical, basic, and translational research.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a renowned academic medical center and a leader in innovative healthcare services. Our mission is to provide outstanding patient care, advance medical research, and train the next generation of medical professionals. We are committed to excellence in ophthalmic care and offer state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support our medical staff in delivering the highest standard of patient care.

When faculty members join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, they are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. If you are passionate about advancing the field of Ophthalmology and contributing to the growth of a prestigious academic institution, contact Hannah Payne at hapayne@wakehealth.edu. 

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