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Roswell Park
Buffalo, New York

Breast Surgeon

Surgery Above average in SurgeryNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 45m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as a Breast Surgeon – Academic, Oncoplastic & Robotic Program in Buffalo, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Academic appointment at University at Buffalo
  • Protected research time
  • Start-up support
  • Strong mentorship
  • State-of-the-art core facilities
  • Laboratory space
  • Collaborative faculty
  • PSLF eligible

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical care for patients with breast disease and contribute to the development of oncoplastic and robotic mastectomy programs. They will also lead independent research initiatives and participate in the education and mentorship of fellows, residents, and medical students.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, have completed an accredited General Surgery residency, and possess specialized fellowship training in Surgical Oncology or Breast Oncology. Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery and eligibility for a New York State medical license are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Breast surgeryOncoplastic breast surgeryClinical researchTranslational researchMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient careTumor board participationBreast-conserving surgerySentinel lymph node proceduresAcademic medicineMedical education

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Roswell Park holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 19 active listings.

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 44% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Surgery — ranked against 776 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Surgeon roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 48 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
30%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
17%
Sign-on bonus
13%

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Surgery

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About Roswell Park

Hospitals and Health Care
Buffalo, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Academic appointment at University at Buffalo
Protected research time
Start-up support
Strong mentorship
State-of-the-art core facilities
Laboratory space
Collaborative faculty
PSLF eligible