Colorectal Surgeon

Brown Medicine • Providence, RI

98d

About The Position

The Division of Colorectal Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is seeking an academic colorectal surgeon to join our growing faculty. This position will be based primarily at The Miriam Hospital, with practice opportunities at other Brown-affiliated hospitals across the health system, including Newport Hospital and into southeastern Massachusetts. The role is designed for a surgeon who is passionate about excellence in clinical care while also embracing the academic mission of our department. Approximately 80% of the position will be clinical, caring for patients with the full spectrum of benign and malignant colorectal diseases. In addition, there are rich opportunities to contribute to resident and fellow education and to engage in scholarly activity. The Division is proud to support both a General Surgery Residency and an ACGME-accredited Colorectal Surgery Fellowship, providing a stimulating teaching environment with motivated trainees at multiple levels. Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience. The department values innovation, collaboration, and mentorship, and we are particularly interested in individuals who can enhance the research and educational missions of the division. Areas of potential scholarly focus include outcomes research, surgical education, health services research, and clinical innovation, though we are open to diverse academic interests.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Colorectal Surgery.
• Strong clinical background in surgical diseases of the GI tract.
• Commitment to scholarly participation in research and educational programs.
• Interest in teaching residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Demonstrate excellence in patient care and surgical skill.

Nice To Haves

• Potential for scholarly contributions in clinical or translational research.
• Ability to enhance the research and educational missions of the division.

Responsibilities

• Participate in patient care activities, including inpatient service and outpatient clinics.
• Perform procedures pertinent to colorectal surgery, including colonoscopy.
• Share call coverage and consultative services.
• Participate as a preceptor in the Core Clerkship in Surgery, the Colorectal residency program, and the clinical elective for medical students.
• Engage in interdisciplinary teaching programs with other Divisions and Departments.
• Pursue basic, translational, or clinical research programs pertaining to colorectal surgery.
• Participate in national, regional, and institutional clinical research protocols.
• Maintain a positive working relationship within the Division of Colorectal Surgery and the Department of Surgery.
• Attend Faculty and Staff meetings and serve on Medical School, Hospital, and Department committees.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a nationally recognized teaching hospital.
• Engagement in a collaborative environment that values innovation and patient-centered care.
• Access to a vibrant arts community and outdoor activities in Providence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree