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Medical Director and Breast Surgeon, Comprehensive Breast Program at Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Salary
Vero Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/19/2026
Integrated Surgical Institute | Scully Welsh Cancer Center | Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach, FL

Cleveland Clinic Florida is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Breast Surgeon to lead the Comprehensive Breast Program at Cleveland Clinic at Indian River Hospital in beautiful Vero Beach, FL.

About Our Opportunity

  • Commission on Cancer Accredited Program American College of Surgeons
  • Breast Surgery call only (no general surgery call required)
  • Active Cancer Patient Support
    • Dedicated fellowship-trained breast radiologists, breast medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, reconstructive plastic surgeons, Advanced Practitioner Providers
    • Dedicated Breast Nurse Navigators provide patients the support and assistance maneuvering through their cancer journey
    • Team of dietitians, social workers, financial counselors, prehab/rehab services, PT/OT lymphedema, Cancer Resource Center
    • Dedicated palliative medical specialists
    • High-risk breast clinic
    • Survivorship program
  • Multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Board meetings
  • Epic EMR system allows for seamless communication amongst group PCPs & specialists
  • Collegial work environment with active future expansion

Ideal Candidate

  • Board-eligible or board-certified in General Surgery
  • Fellowship training in Breast Surgery and/or Surgical Oncology
  • Possess skills and expertise in all aspects of Breast Surgery
  • Ability to build upon foundation and grow a robust breast surgery practice joining breast surgeons, reconstructive surgeons, and advanced practice providers
  • Access to clinical trials

Why Cleveland Clinic Indian River?

  • Outstanding compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Part of Cleveland Clinic, consistently ranked among the top healthcare systems in the nation
  • Robust referral network and strong institutional support
  • Opportunities for teaching medical students
  • Strong community support

 

Interested in joining our team? Submit your CV and cover letter:

Attn: Brian Burkey, MD, MEd, Vice Chief, Integrated Surgical Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida

C/O Amanda Fulajtar, Office of Physician Recruitment 



About Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has served Florida's Treasure Coast for nearly 90 years. The 332-bed, not-for-profit hospital, with approximately 2,200 caregivers and 300 providers, joined the Cleveland Clinic health system in January 2019. Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has received national recognition for high-quality care, including The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification for Cardiac Care, Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement, and as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center of Excellence. The cancer program is also accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Indian River Hospital is based in Vero Beach, a charming seaside community centrally located 105 miles south of Orlando and 135 miles north of Miami. It offers serene beauty and casual elegance in a quaint coastal setting that offers opportunities for boating, fishing and enjoying nature. Rated the Best Small Town in Florida and one of the best in the nation, Vero Beach contains beautiful beaches, miles of beach along the Atlantic Ocean, and riverfront communities.  





For more than 100 years, Cleveland Clinic has been committed to the improvements in patient care, enhancements in medical education and breakthroughs in medical research. The tradition continues with Cleveland Clinic Florida. The Cleveland Clinic Florida region is a nonprofit, multi-specialty healthcare provider that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Florida region now includes Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin Tradition Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, with five hospitals and numerous outpatient centers in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie Counties. The Florida region is an integral part of Cleveland Clinic, where providing outstanding patient care is based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Physicians at Cleveland Clinic are experts in the treatment of complex conditions that are difficult to diagnose.

 

 



Information for Candidates

Candidates will only be asked to provide personal documents once an offer of employment has been made and accepted. Recruitment scams are becoming increasingly common online, with false advertisements, impersonation, and requests for payment or personal details claiming to come from reputable organizations. Please be assured that our physician recruiters will never ask for payment from candidates at any stage of the recruitment or offer process. Additionally, all email communication will come from a Cleveland Clinic email address.

 



Disclaimer

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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