Ohio State Division of Surgical Oncology:
The Division of Surgical Oncology has 24 faculty members, including three PhDs, and performs 2,600 surgical cases per year. In the last year, Ohio States surgical oncology team published 130 studies in high-impact journals. The division had more than 60 active clinical trials and enrolled approximately 220 participants. In addition, the division boasts a portfolio of 30+ grants, including a SPORE grant in sarcoma, and more than $11 million in grant funding. The Division of Surgical Oncology has a two-year Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program with three accredited fellows annually, plus a one-year Breast Fellowship Program set to welcome its first fellow in 2023 and a one-year Hepatopancreatobiliary Fellowship Certification Program beginning in the latter half of 2022.
Surgical oncology physicians at Ohio State are trained in general surgery, have been certified by the American Board of Surgery, are fellowship trained in surgical oncology and are active members of the Society of Surgical Oncology. Areas of expertise include gastrointestinal cancer, hepatopancreatobiliary cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, endocrine neoplasms, head and neck cancer and soft tissue sarcoma. The goal of Ohio States Division of Surgical Oncology is to provide excellence in clinical cancer care; to educate medical students, residents and fellows; and to conduct clinical and basic research. Our highly trained surgical specialists and subspecialists offer the most current research-based surgical treatment techniques from complex open surgery to minimally invasive robotic procedures to provide individualized care for each patient. The division collaborates in a multidisciplinary environment at the OSUCCC James with world-renowned oncology experts across multiple disciplines, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, molecular and biologic pathology, genetics and others, to design the best treatments for targeting each patients specific disease. Ohio State is one of the most experienced and highest volume robotic surgery centers in the nation, with expertise in more than 50 procedures.

Minimum Education Required
M.D. or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in surgery


Required Qualifications
MD or equivalent required; successful completion of accredited general surgery residency program required with additional training in the area of surgical oncology preferred; board certified or board eligible in Surgery required; current licensure from the State of Ohio to practice medicine is required; demonstrated experience in basic or clinical research preferred. Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

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