University of Michigan
Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113
The Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan is seeking an experienced and dynamic
Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery
to lead and advance our Acute Care Surgery Division. Clinically, the Division manages trauma and burn patients, and also provides comprehensive emergency general surgery and critical care services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, demonstrated leadership in resource management, and a proven track record in mentorship, education, and academic achievement.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the division's future and make a lasting impact on patient care, research, and education.Key Responsibilities:Lead the Acute Care Surgery Division in providing high-quality, patient-centered care.Develop and implement strategies to enhance clinical services, education, and research initiatives.Mentor and support junior and new faculty, fostering a culture of professional growth and development.Oversee resource management and operational efficiency to optimize patient care.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify and achieve the Division's shared vision and goals.Engage in clinical practice, academic activities, and research to maintain and enhance the Division's reputation for excellence.Qualifications:Required:Board certification in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.Established expertise in Acute Care Surgery with a distinguished record of academic excellence in research.Experience in leadership roles, particularly in resource management, mentorship, and education.Strong clinical focus with demonstrated clinical excellence.Preferred Skills:Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated humility and professionalism.Proven mentorship skills, especially for junior and new faculty members.Persistence and perseverance in addressing operational issues to optimize patient care.Why Join Us?The University of Michigan, and the Department of Surgery, founded in 1850, is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. The hospital is an American College of Surgeons-verified Level 1 (adult and pediatric) Trauma Center, and also the state's only American Burn Association-verified Burn Center. The division’s 12 faculty members provide care to nearly 5,000 patients and perform over 1,600 operations per year. They also direct the Surgical Intensive Care Unit as well as the Trauma-Burn Intensive Care Unit. The Division has major academic resources with a combined research portfolio of over $30 million over the past five years.The academic rank for this position will be commensurate with the applicant’s credentials.Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to:Dana A Telem, M.D MPH.Professor and Section Head, General Surgery2920 Taubman Health Care CenterMichigan Medicine1500 East Medical Center DriveAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5331e-mail:
dtelem@med.umich.eduMichigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and to maintain the excellence of the University. We welcome applications from anyone who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching, and clinical mission, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The Section of General Surgery in the Department of Surgery is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation will also be provided to qualified persons with disabilities, to disabled veterans, and to accommodate religious practice.Contact InformationDana A Telem, M.D MPH.Professor and Section Head, General Surgery2920 Taubman Health Care CenterMichigan Medicine1500 East Medical Center DriveAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5331e-mail:
dtelem@med.umich.edu
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Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery
to lead and advance our Acute Care Surgery Division. Clinically, the Division manages trauma and burn patients, and also provides comprehensive emergency general surgery and critical care services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, demonstrated leadership in resource management, and a proven track record in mentorship, education, and academic achievement.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the division's future and make a lasting impact on patient care, research, and education.Key Responsibilities:Lead the Acute Care Surgery Division in providing high-quality, patient-centered care.Develop and implement strategies to enhance clinical services, education, and research initiatives.Mentor and support junior and new faculty, fostering a culture of professional growth and development.Oversee resource management and operational efficiency to optimize patient care.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify and achieve the Division's shared vision and goals.Engage in clinical practice, academic activities, and research to maintain and enhance the Division's reputation for excellence.Qualifications:Required:Board certification in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.Established expertise in Acute Care Surgery with a distinguished record of academic excellence in research.Experience in leadership roles, particularly in resource management, mentorship, and education.Strong clinical focus with demonstrated clinical excellence.Preferred Skills:Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated humility and professionalism.Proven mentorship skills, especially for junior and new faculty members.Persistence and perseverance in addressing operational issues to optimize patient care.Why Join Us?The University of Michigan, and the Department of Surgery, founded in 1850, is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. The hospital is an American College of Surgeons-verified Level 1 (adult and pediatric) Trauma Center, and also the state's only American Burn Association-verified Burn Center. The division’s 12 faculty members provide care to nearly 5,000 patients and perform over 1,600 operations per year. They also direct the Surgical Intensive Care Unit as well as the Trauma-Burn Intensive Care Unit. The Division has major academic resources with a combined research portfolio of over $30 million over the past five years.The academic rank for this position will be commensurate with the applicant’s credentials.Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to:Dana A Telem, M.D MPH.Professor and Section Head, General Surgery2920 Taubman Health Care CenterMichigan Medicine1500 East Medical Center DriveAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5331e-mail:
dtelem@med.umich.eduMichigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and to maintain the excellence of the University. We welcome applications from anyone who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching, and clinical mission, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The Section of General Surgery in the Department of Surgery is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation will also be provided to qualified persons with disabilities, to disabled veterans, and to accommodate religious practice.Contact InformationDana A Telem, M.D MPH.Professor and Section Head, General Surgery2920 Taubman Health Care CenterMichigan Medicine1500 East Medical Center DriveAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5331e-mail:
dtelem@med.umich.edu
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