About this role
City/State
Norfolk, VAWork Shift
First (Days)Provider Specialty
Plastic Surgery PhysicianOverview:
Plastic Surgeon with Expertise in Microvascular Breast and Lymphatic Surgery
About Us:
Sentara Medical Group is expanding our first-class, full-service plastic surgery program in Virginia Beach and Norfolk, VA. Our program is primarily situated at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a 525-bed, level one trauma center, and the main teaching hospital for EVMS. Voted #1 Hospital in Virginia, our tertiary medical center, with all specialties represented, serves a large patient population. The Virginia Beach - Norfolk metropolitan area, the largest in Virginia, will greatly benefit from our robust plastic surgery program.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a plastic surgeon to join our rapidly growing team of Plastic and Reconstructive surgeons. The diverse case mix includes, but is not limited to, the full spectrum of breast and lymphatic reconstruction, scalp reconstruction, oncologic reconstruction, and limb salvage. Ideal candidates will have a fellowship in Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery. Sentara is committed to creating a sustainable work-life balance for its surgeons. Joining our program provides access to advanced practice providers, sufficient operative block time, office space, and full-service clinical support.
Opportunities:
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute, if desired, to the development of a premier plastic surgery training program. Opportunities extend to collaboration with, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital/Brock Cancer Center, and utilization of office-based operating rooms.
Academic Environment:
If you have an interest in academics, our integrated residency program with Eastern Virginia Medical School, is recently approved to increase to two residents per year and is rapidly growing alongside a large, multi-disciplinary team of surgeons that is also increasing. Our mission is to deliver superior care, train the next generation of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, and perform at a national level. EVMS has a rich history in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and there are ample research and educational opportunities.
Diversity and Inclusion:
The faculty, residents, students, and staff of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery firmly believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation.
Sentara Health:
Sentara Health is an award-winning, nationally recognized, non-profit, integrated healthcare system in Virginia and North Carolina. Join our 1,500-provider multispecialty group with the most comprehensive and quality-focused program in the region.
Live Where Others Vacation!! Wonderful Coastal living--Consistently ranked among the top places to live in the US
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital serves the 7 cities that comprise “Hampton Roads” and includes Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News and Suffolk. The area offers an affordable and spectacular lifestyle which blends culture with water-front living. Come to this beautiful city and coastal community rich in history, culture, and recreation; dedicated to quality education and work-life balance. There is access to exceptional public and private schools, colleges, and universities and endless all-season recreation. Four mild and distinctive seasons with moderate temperatures make year-round outdoor living possible. Music and theater venues abound. Easy drive or train ride to Washington DC, Richmond, or the Research Triangle of NC.
For more information, please contact:
Howard Levinson, MD, 757-507-0728, [email protected], or Kay Miller 804-543-3473, [email protected]
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-Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:
North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Other facts
About Sentara Health
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 34,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, including 10 hospitals with the prestigious Magnet®️ recognition, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named a Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), was recognized by Forbes as "America’s Best-In-State Employer” (2024), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022, 2023), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020), and named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018).
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What you'll do
- The plastic surgeon will join a growing team to perform a diverse range of reconstructive surgeries, including breast and lymphatic reconstruction. The role also includes opportunities for academic involvement and collaboration with other hospitals.
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