Academic or Community Dermatology Practice with Medical College of Wisconsin

Dermatologist - Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Department of Dermatology is seeking a Dermatologist to join our practice expansion at our main campus and surrounding community-based clinics. Clinical Faculty or Community Physician positions are based in outpatient clinical settings is in the beautiful Milwaukee area, and work in a highly respected academic institution with an outstanding culture and high level of engagement and collaboration.

Starting in 1946, the MCW Department of Dermatology has a long history of leading and developing new knowledge in complex immunological diseases and skin cancer and has been a trailblazing institution in dermatology. Along with providing exceptional quality patient care, we have a deep commitment to state-of-the-art education for our students, our residents (largest residency program in Wisconsin), and our subspecialty fellows. We are continuing to grow our comprehensive department with specialty clinical care in skin cancer and inflammatory diseases, first-class cutaneous surgery and dermatopathology, and pediatric dermatology.  The team is led by Dr. Kenneth Gordon, Department Chair, and Dr. Karolyn Wanat, Vice-Chair and Residency Program Director, and Dr. Yvonne Chiu, Chief of Pediatric Dermatology.  The Department is comprised of 15 adult faculty, 5 pediatric faculty, and 8 advanced practice providers.

As a Dermatologist with Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, you will be:

• Part of a growing clinical dermatology team that serves as the leader in academic dermatology in Wisconsin: we are continuing to build on our strengths by recently growing our already successful skin cancer surgery and dermatopathology programs.
• Joining an institution that has highly prioritized leadership development for faculty and quality improvement programs.
• Growing your career in a practice that allows you to create the position that is right for you, with opportunities that are fully academic, community focused, or a blend of both.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Wisconsin

Medical College of Wisconsin

At the core of everything we do at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the pursuit of new knowledge and the power of academic medicine. Bringing together the worlds top scientists and clinicians, inspired students, and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.  As a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists, and health professionals, MCW is home to more than 1,500 students in the Medical, Graduate, and Pharmacy Schools, and over 900 physicians in residency and fellowship programs.  Approximately 1,650 physicians, 750 nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare practitioners care for approximately 521,000 patients of all ages annually.

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Childrens Hospital and Health System, Curative Care, Blood Research Institute of Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division.  These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service. 

Milwaukee

Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigans western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukees many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukees downtown is home to botanical gardens, museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.