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Charles Retina Institute, a nationally recognized leader in vitreoretinal care, is seeking a Board-Certified Vitreoretinal Surgeon to join our esteemed team in Germantown, Tennessee. Founded by Dr. Steve Charles, our practice is renowned for pioneering advancements in retina surgery and offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge clinical trials, collaborate with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), and contribute to our active fellowship program. Located just outside Memphis, Germantown provides an ideal blend of suburban charm, top-rated schools, and proximity to a vibrant metropolitan area. **Responsibilities:** - Diagnose and manage complex vitreoretinal diseases, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, and rare posterior segment conditions. - Perform state-of-the-art surgical procedures such as vitrectomies, membrane peels, and advanced laser therapies. We will be the first practice in the world with the Unity VCS surgical platform. - Participate in groundbreaking clinical trials, advancing the field of retina care alongside our research team. - Collaborate with University of Tennessee faculty and fellows to provide mentorship and education within our active fellowship program. - Deliver exceptional patient care in a high-volume, innovative practice environment. **Qualifications:** - MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited ophthalmology residency. - Fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery required. - Board certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology. - Valid Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas medical licenses (or willingness to obtain). - Proven surgical expertise and a passion for research and teaching. - Strong interpersonal skills to engage with patients, trainees, and colleagues effectively. **Benefits:** - Competitive salary starting at $400,000 annually, with performance-based incentives. - Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. - 401(k) with employer match. - Generous CME allowance ($5,000 annually) and 4 weeks of paid time off. - Relocation assistance up to $20,000. - Guaranteed equity stake after 2 years. Sale of practice covenant with immediately vesting shares if ever acquired by a third party. **Practice Highlights:** - Leadership in clinical trials, with access to innovative therapies and devices before they reach the broader market. - Strong academic affiliation with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, fostering research and educational collaboration. - Robust fellowship program training the next generation of retina specialists, offering opportunities for teaching and leadership. - State-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest diagnostic tools (e.g., ultra-widefield imaging, OCT-A) and surgical systems. - Established patient base and referral network ensuring a diverse and challenging caseload. **How to Apply:** Interested candidates should submit their CV to For any questions, contact Dr. Stephen Huddleston at 281-773-4880. Join us at Charles Retina Institute and be part of a legacy of excellence in retina care, research, and education!

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