Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Why Join Us?

At Emory, we believe exceptional patient care, breakthrough discovery, and exemplary training flourish only in a culture grounded in teamwork, integrity, and purposeful mentorship. As Georgia’s sole NCI‑Designated Cancer Center, Winship offers the clinical volume, multidisciplinary depth, and academic resources a motivated head & neck oncologic surgeon needs to accelerate an impactful career—while working alongside colleagues who truly support one another.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting one full‑time, fellowship‑trained head & neck cancer surgeon (Assistant Professor) skilled in:

• Complex ablative surgery
• Free‑tissue (microvascular) reconstruction
• Transoral robotic surgery (TORS)

Primary practice location: the new Winship Cancer Institute Tower on Emory University Hospital Midtown’s campus—an integrated facility purpose‑built for multidisciplinary cancer care.

What You Will Do

• Deliver patient‑centered oncologic care

Manage malignant and complex benign head & neck cases in concert with medical/radiation oncology, speech‑language pathology, oral surgery, nutrition, and social work.

• Advance a high‑volume reconstructive program

Help sustain our two‑flap‑per‑day schedule (Mon–Wed) and annual volume >210 free flaps without compromising quality or access.

• Mentor the next generation

Teach 25 otolaryngology residents and one AHNS‑accredited head & neck fellow, instilling excellence, professionalism, and team‑first values.

• Collaborate and innovate

Engage in clinical trials, outcomes research, or quality‑improvement projects supported by Winship’s research cores and the Department of Otolaryngology’s Quality Officer.

• Shape strategic growth

Partner with division leadership on initiatives such as expanding multidisciplinary services, shortening new‑patient wait times, and extending outreach clinics.

What We Offer

Minimum Qualifications
• MD/DO; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
• Fellowship trained in Head & Neck Oncologic/Reconstructive Surgery
• Demonstrated commitment to team based care, integrity, and professional mentorship
• Emerging or established national engagement and scholarly productivity
• Eligibility for unrestricted Georgia medical licensure and DEA registration

Ready to Lead With Integrity?
If you thrive on collaboration, drive excellence daily, and want to help shape the future of head & neck cancer care in a mission driven environment, we welcome your application.

Apply online and attach your CV, letter of interest, and the names of three references.

Direct questions to:
C. Arturo Solares, MD
Chair, Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Email: arturo.solares@emory.edu

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