Faculty Physician - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

About the Job Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Position Overview: The Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School and University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) seek a full-time academic plastic surgeon. This position will include clinical practice in the Twin Cities metropolitan area as well as academic responsibilities in teaching, research, and service. Academic rank at the University of Minnesota will be at the commensurate with qualifications and experience. Practice Details: - General Plastic Surgery opportunity with emphasis on Breast, Wound Care, and General Reconstruction. - Primary practice locations include M Health Fairview Clinics and Specialty Center - Maplewood, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, and the Ambulatory Surgery Center in Maplewood, MN. - Additional surgical activity at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and the University of Minnesota Medical Center. - Successful candidate will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient clinical care and participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. Employment & Appointment: - Employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota - Appointment will be full-time in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. - Academic responsibilities include teaching of residents and medical students, engagement in scholarly activity, and participation in service to the department, institution, and profession. Qualifications - MD or equivalent degree. - Completion of an accredited ACGME Plastic Surgery residency and/or fellowship training program. - Board eligible or board certified in Plastic Surgery. - Microsurgical training is preferred. - Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure. - Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in Minnesota. - Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, communication, collaboration, and commitment to academic surgery. About the Department: The Department of Surgery is a robust academic department comprised of 11 surgical divisions, and ranking #4 nationally in NIH funding. About the Division The Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery is led by Umar Choudry, MD - a recognized leader in academic medicine. Our surgeons provide expertise in all areas of plastic surgery and are dedicated to outstanding patient care, surgical innovation, and academic excellence. Community Information: We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails Explore Minnesota Greater Minneapolis - St. Paul Metropolitan Area Pay and Benefits Pay Range: This is a common paymaster position that will have a combined salary with UMPhysicians commensurate with AAMC benchmarks for the specialty. The salary range is $450,000 - $650,000 for full time. Time Appointment Category: 100% Appointment Position Type:Faculty and P&A Staff Please visit theOffice of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by theRegents Tuition Benefit Program Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with empl yer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your

Created: 2026-04-04