Chair, Department of Surgery
Duke University School of Medicine, Duke University Health System (DUHS), and the Duke Health Integrated Practice (DHIP) seek a nationally recognized surgeon at the Associate Professor to Professor level to serve as Chair of the Department of Surgery. Reporting directly to the Executive Vice President for Health Affairs of Duke University and Dean of the School of Medicine, and the Chief Executive Officer of DUHS, the chair has the opportunity to shape a robust academic department with a proven reputation for providing high-quality, innovative, patient-centered care, advancing broad-reaching research, and cultivating a wide-range of surgery-related educational programs, while developing the comprehensive surgical services across Duke Health. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership and recruitment expertise, a distinguished record of original research, exceptional clinical and educational skills, and a commitment to Duke Health’s missions.