Transplant Surgeon

Department/Unit: Surgery Transplant Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: Salary: $320,000-$448,000 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:u2022 A comprehensive transplant practice with a focus on kidney and pancreas transplantationu2022 Participation in multi-organ deceased donor procurementu2022 A broad surgical scope, including general surgery and vascular access proceduresu2022 Access to robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques The ideal candidate will have:u2022 Experience in kidney and pancreas transplantationu2022 Proficiency in multi-organ donor procurementu2022 Training or experience in robotic and minimally invasive surgery The 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:u2022 Established and growing abdominal transplant referral base across the Capital Region and surrounding communitiesu2022 Comprehensive transplant program supported by a multidisciplinary clinical teamu2022 Broad case mix including kidney and pancreas transplantationu2022 Participation in multi-organ donor procurement through the Center for Donation & Transplant (CDT)u2022 Access to advanced surgical technology, including the da Vinci Xi robotic systemu2022 Opportunities to contribute to program development, quality improvement, and clinical researchu2022 Modern surgical suite and system-wide EMRu2022 Teaching opportunities with residents, fellows, medical students, and advanced practice providers Qualifications:u2022 MD/DO (or equivalent) with board certification or eligibility in transplant surgeryu2022 Completion of an ASTS-accredited transplant surgery fellowshipu2022 Demonstrated experience in kidney and pancreas transplantationu2022 Ability to provide a current operative case log reflecting active surgical practiceu2022 Experience or strong interest in robotic and minimally invasive surgeryu2022 Eligible for medical licensure in the state of New Yorku2022 Academic experience or interest sufficient for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor levelu2022 Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to careu2022 Commitment to education, quality improvement, and academic medicine We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:u2022 Competitive base salary range $320,000-$448,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive pay u2022 Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the teamu2022 Relocation assistance to help make your move seamlessu2022 Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)u2022 Generous paid time off and holiday scheduleu2022 Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)u2022 Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME timeu2022 Occurrence-based malpractice coverageu2022 Employee wellness programs and mental health support Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New Yorku2019s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers 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: u2022 Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providersu2022 A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Anchored in the stateu2019s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the regionu2019s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only childrenu2019s 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 Physician Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities. Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health Systemu200b Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a u201cneed to knowu201d and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Created: 2026-03-23