Deceased Donor Director Kidney Transplant

Join the #1 Transplant Institute in the Nation by VolumeAt the TGH Transplant Institute, we’re building something extraordinary. As the nation’s highest-volume transplant center, we are recognized for our innovation, research, and team-based care. Our abdominal transplant programs consistently exceed national benchmarks in liver and kidney transplant survival rates (SRTR), and we are pioneering advancements in organ preservation through cutting-edge machine perfusion technologies. With over 70 active clinical trials, our surgeons thrive in a high-performance, collaborative environment that fosters growth as clinicians, educators, and innovators.Position HighlightsApproximately 50/50 split between liver and kidney transplantationLiving donor liver and kidney transplantsNo donor callOpportunities to develop other clinical niches based on experience and interestMonthly GI fellow and surgery resident rotations on the Liver Transplant ServiceClinical FTE negotiable based on prior experience (e.g., grant funding)Faculty appointment with USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.Program Excellence#1 Transplant Institute in the Nation by Volume279 liver and 500 kidney transplants performed in 2024Over 14,000+ transplants performed since inceptionOver 50 years of transplant excellenceOnly center in West Central Florida performing adult heart, lung, kidney, pancreas, and liver transplants99% of liver transplants and most kidney transplants performed during daytime hoursOnly center in West Central Florida performing all 5 organsStrong focus on health equity and excellent clinical outcomesInnovative machine perfusion program for organ preservationAdvancing Transplantation Through ResearchOur abdominal transplant team is actively engaged in research that shapes the future of care:Organ preservation and perfusion technologiesImmunosuppression minimizationLiving donor transplant optimizationEquity and access to transplantationTraining the Next GenerationWe proudly offer an ASTS-accredited Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship, providing comprehensive training in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation. With only one fellow accepted annually, the program ensures personalized mentorship and advanced surgical exposure—including robotic and laparoscopic techniques—working alongside our expert physicians and surgeons.BenefitsHighly competitive salary commensurate with experienceRobust medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous accrued time off (ATO)403(b) retirement plan with matching opportunitiesAnnual CME benefit including monetary allowance and days offWho We’re SeekingWe are seeking a board-certified transplant surgeon to join our nationally acclaimed transplant team. This hospital-employed position includes a faculty appointment at the University of South Florida (USF) and offers a strong emphasis on clinical excellence, academic engagement, and multidisciplinary collaboration.Ideal CandidateMinimum of 3 years of experience in a multi-organ transplant programInterest in academic medicine and multidisciplinary collaborationClinical research background preferred but not requiredMust be board certified and eligible for unrestricted Florida medical licensure.Primary LocationTampaEligible for Remote WorkOn SiteJobPhysiciansOrganizationFlorida Health Sciences Center Tampa General HospitalScheduleFull-timeShiftDay JobJob TypeOn SiteShift HoursvariesJob PostingJan 30, 2026, 10:55:27 AM