We invite an exceptional Gynecologic Oncologist to become a vital member of our esteemed academic practice at St. Louis University and SSM Health. Join us in advancing patient care and leading innovative research in a collaborative and supportive environment. Your expertise could make a profound difference in the lives of countless women.
We are experiencing significant growth in our department, which serves a vast geographical area encompassing Southern Missouri and Southern Illinois. The department of Gynecologic Oncology currently has four physicians and one Nurse Practitioner. We provide clinical care primarily at SSM Health St. Marys and DePaul hospitals. We serve a largely underserved patient population, and we are looking to expand.
The department offers an Ob/Gyn residency and a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) fellowship, providing medical education to the St. Louis University School of Medicine. All faculty members are part of the School of Medicine and are responsible for teaching, research, and clinical care.
Founded in 1836, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Louis University boasts a remarkable history. Initially established as the first department at St. Marys in 1925 with just four obstetricians and two rooms, we have evolved into a premier institution with a diverse team of specialists. Our faculty includes 16 specialists in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 11 in General Obstetrics, three in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS), six in Urogynecology, four in Gynecologic Oncology, one in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI), and one specializing in vulvar disorders, supported by four skilled Nurse Practitioners. Our Gynecologic Oncology division has been a cornerstone of our department for over 40 years, reflecting our commitment to cutting-edge care.
We proudly offer a compelling 2-year guarantee and an attractive call schedule of 1:5, creating an exceptional opportunity for professional growth and work-life balance.
Join us in leading the future of women's health care!
About SSM Health:
SSM Healths healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Marys, were called to aid and heal in Gods name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 15,000 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
With 23 hospitals, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether youre seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, theres a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.
Community Description:
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, theres always something to do or see here.
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