Description
HEPATOPANCREATOBILIARY SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST
LIVER AND PANCREAS PROGRAM
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Experienced Hepatopancreatobiliary surgical oncologist with leadership experience to join high volume Liver and Pancreas Program that focuses on robotic surgery
- Primary Focus: Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery - Liver, Pancreas, Biliary and Complex GI Cancer
- Experience with and commitment to cancer clinical trials and research is highly desirable
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute (NHCI) is seeking a Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgical oncologist to join its high-volume Liver, Pancreas and Complex GI Program. This individual will join a multidisciplinary team of subspecialized physicians, and highly trained clinical and support services staff members who are committed to making a difference in their chosen field and to providing excellent patient care.
LIVER AND PANCREAS PROGRAM
NHCI’s Liver, Pancreas and Complex GI Program offers a full continuum of care that encompasses the entire patient experience. Multidisciplinary team members meet weekly to discuss each patient’s treatment options and agree upon a highly personalized treatment plan, incorporating the latest in technology and research. The program goals include the following:
- Deliver excellent patient care and outcomes utilizing a multidisciplinary approach
- Provide leadership in prevention, screening, and education through NHCI’s robust Genetic Counseling and Survivorship Program
- Offer ease of access to care that includes state-of-the-art clinical research trials
For additional information about the program, visit: Atlantaliverandpancreas.com
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CANCER INSTITUTE
Over the past decade, Northside has established a reputation for excellence in oncology. Northside Hospital Cancer Institute (NHCI) has become one of the largest and most respected providers of cancer care in the Southeast with over 17,000 new cancer cases in 2024 and services provided at 55+ locations. The NHCI, accredited by the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer, is an Integrated Network Cancer Program recognized for providing high quality, comprehensive cancer care which includes screening, diagnosis, research, treatment, and support services. Awarded its first grant in 2014, NHCI is one of only thirty-two community sites nationwide to lead a National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). The Georgia NCORP provides patients throughout the state access to clinical trials while remaining in their local community.
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL SYSTEM
Northside Hospital, Inc. is comprised of five hospitals and an extensive network of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities in Atlanta and the surrounding Metro-Atlanta area, having more than five million patient encounters annually. The five hospitals include: Northside Hospital Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia; Northside Hospital Forsyth, Cumming, Georgia; Northside Hospital Cherokee, Canton, Georgia; Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Lawrenceville, Georgia; and Northside Hospital Duluth, Duluth, Georgia. The Northside Hospital system has 1,890 beds, more than 350 outpatient locations throughout the state, more than 26,000 employees and over 3,900 physicians on staff.
Requirements
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Board-certified general surgeon
- Fellowship trained in surgical oncology and/or hepatobiliary surgery
- 5-8 years of clinical and leadership experience preferred
