Faculty Gynecologic Oncologist | Tyler, TX - 90 mi from Dallas

Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT Health East Texas facilities.

UT Tyler School of Medicine and UT Health East Texas are seeking a full-time BC/BE Gynecologic Oncologist to join our growing academic and clinical team in Tyler, Texas, located just 92 miles east of Dallas. This is a unique opportunity to help expand comprehensive women's cancer care across East Texas while contributing to resident education, research, and program development.

Your Work:

• Faculty appointment within the medical school with active involvement in resident education.
• Access to advanced surgical technology, including the da Vinci robotic surgical system.
• Opportunities for research collaboration through GOG and MD Anderson clinical trials.
• Balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
• Typical schedule includes 2 to 3 days in outpatient clinic and 2 to 3 days in the OR, with the opportunity to oversee the chemotherapy clinic.
• Comprehensive support staff, including multiple Advanced Practice Providers dedicated to oncology services.
• Partner with supporting specialists including OB/GYN Faculty, OB/GYN Hospitalists, Medical Oncologists, and Urogynecologists.
• Join an established women's health network spanning 9 hospitals, 14 OB/GYNs, and 6 Women's Health APPs, offering a strong referral base across East Texas.
• Opportunity to help develop and grow a comprehensive Gynecologic Oncology program within an expanding academic health system.
• Collaborative call structure shared among multiple specialties, with flexibility and input from the incoming physician.

Recruitment Package May Include

• Base salary plus wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Commencement bonus
• Medical debt assistance and consultative services through Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Residency stipend
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
• Marketing and practice growth assistance

Why UT Health East Texas?

• Academic partnership with the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine.
• New state-of-the-art Women's Health Clinic, Breast Imaging Center, and outpatient surgical suites.
• Comprehensive cancer care support through the UT Health East Texas HOPE Cancer Center.
• Significant investment in women's health services and cutting-edge robotic technology.
• Opportunity to build a regional center of excellence in women's cancer care while serving a large and growing patient population throughout East Texas.

About UT Health East Texas: 

UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 90 clinics, the Olympic Plaza Tower, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 50 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including the region’s only Level 1 trauma facility. In 2024, we also added six Urgent Care clinics to our network. Our team includes nearly 400 employed providers and more than 7,000 team members. 

As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide East Texans with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of providers and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas. With Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry residency programs, we also welcomed our first class of medical students in 2023 in partnership with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. 

About UT Tyler School of Medicine:

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in East Texas.

The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic development.

Construction is complete on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District. Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System.

Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance the quality of life in East Texas.

About Our Community:

Tyler, ranked #1 of USA Today's "Five Best Cities to Move to in Texas" in 2024- is known as the "Rose Capital of America." Centrally located in Northeast TX about halfway between Dallas and Shreveport, Tyler is among the fastest growing regions in Texas and is the largest retail, healthcare, and business center in upper east Texas. Residents enjoy affordable housing, high-performing public and private schools, and no state income tax! Home to The University of Texas at Tyler, the community has many family-fun attractions from botanical gardens to a zoo. The region is also recognized for outdoor recreational offerings, including hiking and biking trails, parks, and recreational lakes, including Lake Palestine and Lake Tyler.