Abdominal Transplant Surgeon

Tampa General Hospital•Tampa, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the #1 Transplant Institute in the Nation by Volume at the TGH Transplant Institute. We are building something extraordinary as the nation’s highest-volume transplant center, 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. 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.

Requirements

Board-certified abdominal transplant surgeon.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a multi-organ transplant program.
Interest in academic medicine and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Must be board certified and eligible for unrestricted Florida medical licensure.

Nice To Haves

Clinical research background preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform approximately 50/50 split between liver and kidney transplantation.
Conduct living donor liver and kidney transplants.
Participate in monthly GI fellow and surgery resident rotations on the Liver Transplant Service.
Engage in research shaping the future of care, including organ preservation and perfusion technologies, immunosuppression minimization, living donor transplant optimization, and equity and access to transplantation.
Provide comprehensive training in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation as part of an ASTS-accredited Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship.
Offer personalized mentorship and advanced surgical exposure, including robotic and laparoscopic techniques, to fellows.