Breast Surgeon - Surgical Oncologist

Join our committed breast surgeon team, which includes two non-breast surgical oncologists, one part-time general surgeon focusing on breast care, and two advanced practice providers. 

Contact Pamela.LaVone@Allina.com for more information. 

Allina Health Cancer Institute is seeking a breast surgeon or surgical oncologist interested in focusing on breast care to practice at our Piper Breast Center located either Abbott Northwestern Hospital (South Metro- Zip code 55407) or at on our Mercy Campus (NW Suburbs- Zip code 55433).  

This position is a full-time position including 32 patient contact hours per week plus call and rounding. (own service rounding and call only, no general surgery) 

Principle Responsibilities:  

• Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being. 

• Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities. 

• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management. 

• May participate in peer review and quality assurance. 

• Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows. 

Job Requirements: 

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalency training required. 

• Board certified in general surgery required. 

• Completion of a breast fellowship or surgical oncology fellowship required. 

• BE/BC with ABMS or AOA required. 

• Active, non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain) 

• Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI). 

• Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges. 

• BLS required within 180 Days. 

The Allina Health Cancer Institute program strengths: 

• Over 50,000 cancer patients cared for annually, including 6,000 new cases each year 
• Voted number one in inpatient cancer surgery in the Twin Cities - a product of Allina’s cancer surgical oncology practice. 
• Ranked number one breast cancer program in the Twin Cities, caring for 1,400 newly diagnosed patients each year. 
• Over 20 oncology nurse navigators supporting patients and families throughout their cancer journeys. 
 

About Allina Health:

Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Allina Health is a not for profit 503(c) organization, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin. Allina Health operates in one of the nation’s most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you want—and you and your family can be part of a thriving community.