Virginia-Employed Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon with Carilion Clinic and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Job Requirements

Carilion Clinic, headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a BE/BC Orthopaedic Surgeon with fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery to join the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

This is a unique opportunity to assume a high-volume, established large Orthopaedic Surgery Department practice within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, working alongside a full complement of podiatrists, Orthopaedic Surgery residents, Podiatry Residents and advanced practice providers.

The position focuses on the full spectrum of foot and ankle care, with minimal general orthopaedic and trauma call, supported by a dedicated orthopaedic trauma service.

Surgical care is delivered at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 700+ bed academic, tertiary referral center with a Level I Trauma designation for both adult and pediatric populations.

The Carilion Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery includes 50+ physicians and 50+ advanced practice providers across seven subspecialty divisions, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout the region. Faculty are actively engaged in education, including teaching medical students at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM), as well as orthopaedic and podiatry residents, as well as physician assistant students.

• The department supports a robust academic mission, including fellowship programs in:
• Scoliosis and Spine Surgery (1)
• Adult Reconstruction (2)
• Foot and Ankle Surgery / Foot and Ankle Research (1)
• Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery (1)
• Musculoskeletal Research (3)

Additional programs include a Podiatry Residency with 9 residents (3 per year) and a recently established Orthopaedic Residency with four residents per year (PGY 1, 2 and 3).

This position offers the advantages of an academic practice within a highly collaborative health system, combined with the efficiency and collegiality of a community-based model. Faculty appointments are held through the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, and research opportunities are supported by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute.

• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Carilion Clinic is a physician-led, multi-specialty healthcare organization serving nearly one million patients across western Virginia. The system includes:
• 7 hospitals
• 295 outpatient clinics
• 860 physicians across 86+ specialties
• 350 residents and fellows in 30 ACGME-accredited programs

The Roanoke Valley, with a metropolitan population of approximately 300,000 and a total catchment of around 1 million, is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live in the United States.

Located in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area offers exceptional outdoor recreation, including proximity to the Appalachian Trail and Smith Mountain Lake.

In addition to its natural beauty, Roanoke offers a vibrant cultural environment with fine dining, performing arts, symphony and theater, and strong educational institutions. The region combines accessibility, livability, and high quality of life, making it an outstanding place to live and practice.

Work Experience

Board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery or the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Completion of an accredited Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship