Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Faculty | Academic Twin
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Medical Doctor
Position Overview
The Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School and University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is seeking a full-time academic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon to join a growing and collaborative division.
This role combines a robust clinical practice in the Twin Cities with meaningful academic responsibilities, including teaching, research, and service. Academic rank (Assistant or Associate Professor) will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Practice Highlights
- General Plastic Surgery with emphasis on:
- Breast Surgery
- Wound Care
- General Reconstruction
- Primary practice locations:
- M Health Fairview Clinics and Specialty Center - Maplewood
- M Health Fairview St. Johns Hospital
- Ambulatory Surgery Center - Maplewood
- Additional surgical activity at:
- M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
- University of Minnesota Medical Center
- Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care
- Active role in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
Employment & Academic Appointment
- Dually employed by:
- University of Minnesota Physicians
- University of Minnesota
- Full-time faculty appointment in the:
- Department of Surgery
- Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Academic responsibilities include:
- Teaching and mentorship
- Scholarly activity
- Service to the department, institution, and profession
Qualifications
- MD or equivalent degree
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Plastic Surgery residency and/or fellowship
- Board-eligible or board-certified in Plastic Surgery
- Microsurgical training preferred
- Licensed or eligible for Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
- Ability to obtain and maintain DEA certification in Minnesota
- Demonstrated excellence in:
- Clinical care
- Communication and collaboration
- Commitment to academic surgery
About the Division
The Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, led by Umar Choudry, MD, provides comprehensive expertise across all areas of plastic surgery. The division is committed to exceptional patient care, surgical innovation, and academic excellence.
Compensation & Appointment Details
- Total Compensation:
- $450,000 annually (full-time)
- Common paymaster model aligned with AAMC benchmarks
- Time Appointment Category:
- 75%-100% appointment
- (If not otherwise specified, assume a 100% appointment)
Community Highlights | Minneapolis-St. Paul
The Twin Cities are consistently ranked among the best places to live in the U.S., offering:
- Outstanding public and private schools
- A vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene
- Easy access to lakes, parks, and year-round outdoor recreation
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