Tulane University, one of the most recognized centers for medical education, seeks a Rhinology and Skull Base Surgeon to join their growing Otolaryngology faculty. Working in a true academic setting, the incoming physician will develop a Rhinology and Skull Base Division to provide the foundation for outstanding clinical care and resident education. Candidates should be fellowship-trained in Rhinology or have relevant experience.
About Tulane University
Tulane University School of Medicine is a highly respected institution and a vibrant center for education, research, and public service. Tulane is the 15th-oldest medical school in the US and the second oldest in the Deep South. Located in New Orleans, its Otolaryngology Departments are an essential resource for providing otolaryngology care to both public and private patients. The school's downtown campus and its affiliations with the Ochsner Clinic, MCLNO, Touro Infirmary, and the Veterans Administration Hospital provide excellent patient care and a great educational experience for residents.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Genuine academic position with multiple avenues for professional growth and development, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance
- Provide comprehensive general otolaryngology and rhinology care in an integrated clinic in a modern suburban setting
- Opportunity for leadership of Rhinology and Skull Base Division
- Work with one of the oldest otolaryngology residency programs in the United States, dating back to 1916 – fully accredited and based in the heart of the uniquely historic city of New Orleans, Louisiana
- Find convenient, centrally located housing in New Orleans with commute times typically less than 15 minutes
- Tulane University is consistently ranked a Best College (US News)
Community Information:
New Orleans, LA, is an iconic Southern city with vibrant music, diverse cuisine, beautiful architecture, Cajun and Creole cultural influences, and the legendary Mardi Gras celebration. Residents of the Big Easy are infused with a resilient and welcoming spirit that celebrates eccentricity. US News ranks New Orleans as a Best US City to Live in and a Best US City to Retire.
- Renowned for its rich cultural heritage and known as the birthplace of jazz
- Countless festivals and celebrations, including world-renowned Mardi Gras
- Enjoy a food lover's paradise with dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, beignets, and po'boys
- From jazz and blues to brass bands and funk, you can find incredible performances in various venues across the city, particularly in the famous French Quarter
- Colorful, ornate buildings, ironwork balconies, and charming streets create a unique and picturesque setting
- Surrounded by natural beauty, with the Mississippi River running through the city and the nearby swamps and bayous
- TripAdvisor names New Orleans a top US food destination in 2023
- Best Big City in the US (Conde Nast Traveler, 2022)
- Named the No. 2 city in the US by Travel + Leisure, 2020
Tulane University School of Medicine (TUSOM) values diversity. Tulane defines diversity broadly to include: persons of color, members of the LGBTQIA community, members of diverse ethnic groups, including those typically underrepresented in medicine, members of economically disadvantaged groups, and any others who bring a different perspective to the learning environment. The school of medicine believes in a rich educational experience for all students through the infusion of cultural competency, sensitivity, and attentiveness. Additionally, the school of medicine values the sum total of ideals and perspectives of all individuals engaged in and connected to the educational process.