Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship Director

ChristianaCare and The Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery in the Department of OB/GYN is searching for an experienced Board Certified, AAGL fellowship trained MIGS surgeon to join our established and growing faculty practice. We are looking for a candidate who has a strong interest in advancing their career in academics as the MIGS Fellowship Director.

As a member of our MIGS surgical practice, you will be part of a fully supported team comprised currently of three surgeons, a MIGS fellow, an advanced GYN physician-assistant, and experienced nursing and office staff.

 The successful candidate should excel at minimally invasive GYN procedures including laparoscopy, robotic surgery, and hysteroscopy, including office-based procedures.  As part of the faculty, you will have educational opportunities including training of fellows, residents, and medical students.  Research opportunities include intramural work as well as participation in industry-sponsored investigation. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide gynecological-only medical and surgical services, with MIGS Division gynecologic on-call responsibilities.  *No obstetrical duty requirements* 
• Precept fellows, residents, students, and specified health care professionals, as appropriate, and contribute to the educational program for trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Participate in MIGS-focused research endeavors.

ChristianaCare is recognized as a regional center for excellence in women’s health services. We offer a full spectrum of comprehensive, integrated, high-quality health care services for women at every age and stage of life, with fellowship-trained specialists in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Urogynecology, MIGS, and GYN Oncology. Our OBGYN residency is comprised of 7 trainees per year, and graduates pursue a range of careers including academic fellowships, community-based generalist practice, and international outreach.

Department of OB/GYN and Division in Minimally Invasive Gyn Surgery Highlights:

• Eight-story, 400,000 square foot tower at Christiana Hospital in Newark
• Access to 5 DaVinci robotic Xi platforms
• Established MIGS block time at the Newark Campus with 26 Main Operating Rooms and 10 Operating Rooms at the Christiana Surgicenter
• State of the art, dedicated GYN emergency services area.
• 1,000 hysterectomies annually 

Position Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency.
• ABOG board certification
• Successful completion of an accredited AAGL Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) fellowship.
• Eligibility to receive unrestricted licenses in DE and PA.
• Preference will be given to physicians who have demonstrated proficiency and scholarly achievement in an aligned area of women’s health. Support to enhance such expertise will be prioritized.