Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Obstetrics & Gynecology Uro Gynecology

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)•Galveston, TX

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About The Position

The UTMB Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a full-time academic physician specializing in Urogynecology to join our growing Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS). This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and dynamic department that blends academic excellence with community-focused care. This position will join our academic Urogynecology group to deliver high-quality patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings while collaborating closely with both academic and practice-based faculty. The selected candidate will work alongside the Department Chair, Director of Urogynecology, and a dedicated team of urogynecology nursing staff to address the pelvic health needs of women across the region. As a faculty member at UTMB, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the education of medical students, residents, and Urogynecology fellows, while also participating in research and quality improvement initiatives. With a strong referral base and access to collaborating specialists in supporting fields, this role offers a well-rounded academic career with room for personal and professional growth. South Houston and Galveston offer a unique combination of urban convenience, coastal living, and rich history just a short drive from Houston. South Houston is a diverse, industrial city with affordable housing and close proximity to major highways, making it ideal for professionals seeking easy access to Houston’s medical and business centers. Galveston, a vibrant coastal city, is known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and thriving tourism and healthcare sectors. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, festivals, and waterfront dining. Learn more about Galveston by visiting this link: Things to do in Galveston. Both areas provide affordable living options, strong community ties, and access to quality healthcare facilities, making them attractive places for healthcare professionals looking to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle near the Gulf Coast. This full-time academic position in Urogynecology offers a well-rounded mix of clinical care, education, leadership, and scholarly activity within UTMB’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of urogynecologic care in a collaborative, patient-centered academic environment while advancing your own career as a clinician, educator, and leader.

Requirements

MD or DO Degree.
Completion of an OB/GYN residency with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or Completion of a Urology residency with board certification in Urology.
Completion of Fellowship-training in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) – 2026 Graduates welcome to apply.
ABOG/ABU URPS Board Eligible/Certified.
Unrestricted Texas Medical License.
Federally-issued DEA License.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients suffering from prolapse, incontinence and other female pelvic health conditions, staying current with the latest techniques and treatments.
Collaborate with the Department Chair and Director of Urogynecology to translate strategic goals into actionable plans that support clinical performance and program growth.
Serve as a core faculty member in the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) fellowship program and actively contribute to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives. Protected research time is available to those with strong research interest and extramural funding.
Demonstrate leadership and service excellence in all patient, family, and staff interactions.
Ensure compliance with UTMB policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Benefits

Salary will be extremely competitive and includes a very obtainable RVU bonus program.
UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an excellent retirement program and a relocation allowance.

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