Albany Medical College - Transplant Surgeon

Albany Medical College is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Transplant Surgeon to join its established and collaborative abdominal transplant program. This is an opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team within a leading academic health system that supports clinical excellence, education, and continued program growth.This role offers:A comprehensive transplant practice with a focus on kidney and pancreas transplantationParticipation in multi-organ deceased donor procurementA broad surgical scope, including general surgery and vascular access proceduresAccess to robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniquesThe ideal candidate will have:Experience in kidney and pancreas transplantationProficiency in multi-organ donor procurementTraining or experience in robotic and minimally invasive surgeryThe successful applicant will play an active role in advancing the transplant program while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This position includes an academic appointment at Albany Medical College, with rank commensurate with experience, and provides meaningful opportunities in teaching, quality initiatives, and clinical collaboration.Practice Highlights:Established and growing abdominal transplant referral base across the Capital Region and surrounding communitiesComprehensive transplant program supported by a multidisciplinary clinical teamBroad case mix including kidney and pancreas transplantationParticipation in multi-organ donor procurement through the Center for Donation & Transplant (CDT)Access to advanced surgical technology, including the da Vinci Xi robotic systemOpportunities to contribute to program development, quality improvement, and clinical researchModern surgical suite and system-wide EMRTeaching opportunities with residents, fellows, medical students, and advanced practice providersQualifications:MD/DO (or equivalent) with board certification or eligibility in transplant surgeryCompletion of an ASTS-accredited transplant surgery fellowshipDemonstrated experience in kidney and pancreas transplantationAbility to provide a current operative case log reflecting active surgical practiceExperience or strong interest in robotic and minimally invasive surgeryEligible for medical licensure in the state of New YorkAcademic experience or interest sufficient for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor levelStrong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to careCommitment to education, quality improvement, and academic medicineWe offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:Competitive base salary range $320,000-$448,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive payRobust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the teamRelocation assistance to help make your move seamlessComprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)Generous paid time off and holiday scheduleAlbany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME timeOccurrence-based malpractice coverageEmployee wellness programs and mental health supportAlbany Medical Centeris the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.Albany Medical Centeroffers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providersA wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeingAnchored in the state's historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:KMarie King, MD, MS, MBAHenry and Sally Schaffer ChairChief of Surgerysurgeryrecruitment@amc.eduPhysician Recruitmentphysicianrecruitment@amc.eduAlbany Medical Collegeis anEqual Opportunity Employerand encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.