Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Obstetrics & Gynecology Uro Gynecology

Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Obstetrics & Gynecology Uro Gynecology

Galveston, Texas, United States

Requisition # 2403292

The UTMB Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a full-time academic physician specializing in Urogynecology to join our growing Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS). This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and dynamic department that blends academic excellence with community-focused care.

This position will join our academic Urogynecology group to deliver high-quality patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings while collaborating closely with both academic and practice-based faculty. The selected candidate will work alongside the Department Chair, Director of Urogynecology, and a dedicated team of urogynecology nursing staff to address the pelvic health needs of women across the region.

As a faculty member at UTMB, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the education of medical students, residents, and Urogynecology fellows, while also participating in research and quality improvement initiatives. With a strong referral base and access to collaborating specialists in supporting fields, this role offers a well-rounded academic career with room for personal and professional growth.

South Houston and Galveston offer a unique combination of urban convenience, coastal living, and rich history just a short drive from Houston. South Houston is a diverse, industrial city with affordable housing and close proximity to major highways, making it ideal for professionals seeking easy access to Houston’s medical and business centers.

Galveston, a vibrant coastal city, is known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and thriving tourism and healthcare sectors. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, festivals, and waterfront dining. Learn more about Galveston by visiting this link:
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Both areas provide affordable living options, strong community ties, and access to quality healthcare facilities, making them attractive places for healthcare professionals looking to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle near the Gulf Coast.

This full-time academic position in Urogynecology offers a well-rounded mix of clinical care, education, leadership, and scholarly activity within UTMB’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The successful candidate will:

• Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients suffering from prolapse, incontinence and other female pelvic health conditions, staying current with the latest techniques and treatments.
• Collaborate with the Department Chair and Director of Urogynecology to translate strategic goals into actionable plans that support clinical performance and program growth.
• Serve as a core faculty member in the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) fellowship program and actively contribute to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives. Protected research time is available to those with strong research interest and extramural funding.
• Demonstrate leadership and service excellence in all patient, family, and staff interactions.
• Ensure compliance with UTMB policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of urogynecologic care in a collaborative, patient-centered academic environment while advancing your own career as a clinician, educator, and leader.

• MD or DO Degree.
• Completion of an OB/GYN residency with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or Completion of a Urology residency with board certification in Urology.
• Completion of Fellowship-training in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) – 2026 Graduates…