Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Hepatobiliary surgeon- Baltimore Region, MedStar
Health System MedStar Health is seeking a visionary and
accomplished Attending Physician/HPB Surgeon . This leadership role
offers a unique opportunity to advance multidisciplinary care,
research, and education in pancreatic and hepatobiliary (HPB)
surgery while shaping the future of pancreatic disease treatment
across the Baltimore region. Medstar operates four hospitals in the
Baltimore region with a focused Center for Digestive Diseases and
Cancer Center located at the flagship institution. An ACGME
training program in general surgery is acritical component of the
teaching platform. The center is affiliated with the Medstar
Georgetown Cancer Network and Medstar Georgetown Transplant
Institute. Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership : Oversee and
grow a program of HPB surgery and disease management providing
services across MedStar Health institutions in the Baltimore
region. Clinical Excellence : Perform pancreatic and HPB surgery
while leading efforts to expand and enhance the HPB surgical
program. Interdisciplinary Collaboration : Partner with colleagues
in advanced gastroenterology, oncology, radiology, and other
specialties to develop innovative approaches to the treatment of
pancreatic cancer. Education and Training : Lead teaching efforts
for fellows, residents, and students, with the goal of establishing
a formal HPB curriculum. Research Development : Drive clinical
trials and investigator-initiated research studies aimed at
advancing treatment options for HPB disease patients. Quality
Assurance : Develop and implement a comprehensive quality assurance
and performance improvement program to ensure surgical excellence
across the system. Strategic Growth : Collaborate with department
leadership to establish goals for program growth, define metrics of
success, and align efforts with institutional priorities and cancer
center initiatives. Administrative Leadership : Support hospital
and regulatory compliance tasks, as needed, in coordination with
the Chairman of the MedStar Integrated Surgical Services.
Patient-Centered Care : Engage in initiatives to improve the
patient experience and ensure optimal outcomes for those receiving
pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery. Ideal Candidate Profile:
Training background in either an AHPBA, SSO or ASTS approved
fellowship is acceptable. A strong track record of clinical
excellence and independence in pancreatic and hepatobiliary
surgery. Proven experience in building and leading
interdisciplinary teams in a healthcare system or academic setting.
Demonstrated commitment to advancing research, teaching, and
quality improvement in HPB surgery. Exceptional interpersonal and
collaborative skills to foster partnerships with various clinical
and administrative stakeholders. A visionary mindset to drive
innovation and growth in a high-performing healthcare environment.
Why Join MedStar Health? MedStar Health is a premier healthcare
system with a commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality
care and advancing medical innovation. As Surgical Director of
Pancreatic Diseases, you will have the opportunity to shape the
trajectory of pancreatic care and contribute to a dynamic and
growing institution that values collaboration, excellence, and
professional development. This is a unique opportunity to make a
profound impact on patient outcomes, foster a culture of
innovation, and lead advancements in the treatment of pancreatic
diseases. How to Apply: Qualified candidates are encouraged to
apply by submitting their CV and a cover letter detailing their
experience and vision for the role to Dawn.M.Skupin@medstar.net
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Join us in
transforming pancreatic care for the Baltimore region and beyond.
MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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