Thoracic Surgery - Physician

Thoracic Surgery - Physician at Allina Health Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Minneapolis - Allina Health summary:

This role involves providing advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients, including minimally invasive and robotic procedures within a leading cancer program. The physician will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and participate in tumor boards to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. The position is located within Allina Health, a major regional health system serving Minneapolis/St. Paul and surrounding communities.

Summary:

Discover the professional fulfillment of practicing thoracic oncologic surgery at Allina Health, where you’ll be part of a growing, system-wide cancer program serving a diverse population across the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro and beyond.

Key Position Details:

Here, you’ll be empowered to develop your practice while contributing to a forward-thinking, mission-aligned institute committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered innovation.

Your Role at a Glance

• Scope of Practice:
  Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients, including those with lung, chest wall, mediastinal, and pleural diseases.

• Performs a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus

• Your
  
  Schedule:
  
  Included 2 days in clinic, 2 in surgery/procedures, and 1 flexible day for administrative or surgical overflow.

• Collegial Team Culture:
  Join a close-knit thoracic surgery team supported by experienced PAs, a nurse navigator, clinic RNs, and a provider coordinator.

• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards.

If you’re ready to shape the future of thoracic oncology in one of the country’s most livable metros, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity at Allina Health. Help us deliver comprehensive, compassionate care that transforms lives every day in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.

The Allina Health Cancer Institute program strengths:

• Over 50,000 cancer patients cared for annually, including 7,000 new cases each year

• Voted number one in inpatient cancer surgery in the Twin Cities - a product of Allina’s cancer surgical oncology practice

• Ranked number one breast cancer program in the Twin Cities, caring for 1,400 newly diagnosed patients each year

• Over 20 oncology nurse navigators supporting patients and families throughout their cancer journeys

Allina Health –

About Us:

A major regional health system. With a team 27,000 strong, Allina Health operates 12 hospitals, more than 60 clinics, and 100+ specialty care sites. Learn More

Commitment to communities. Allina Health has a 140-year connection to our diverse communities. We make a difference through local health initiatives, volunteerism and revitalization efforts in the places where we operate. Learn more

Keywords:

thoracic surgery, oncologic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, lung cancer, mediastinal diseases, clinical oncology, patient-centered care, multidisciplinary tumor board