Interventional Pulmonology Physician

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a full-time Interventional Pulmonologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join its nationally recognized thoracic oncology program. This role offers an exciting opportunity to practice at the forefront of interventional pulmonary medicine, lung cancer screening, and advanced minimally invasive therapeutics within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will contribute to a growing and innovative interventional pulmonary program, utilizing advanced technologies to serve patients with malignant and complex benign pulmonary diseases.

Practice Info

• Join a nationally recognized thoracic oncology program within an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

• Work within the Department of Thoracic Surgery

• Collaborate with Nathaniel Ivanick and the thoracic surgery team

• Access advanced technologies including robotic-assisted bronchoscopy utilizing the Galaxy® platform and the Aliya® catheter for tumor ablation

• Participate in two dedicated procedural days within a state-of-the-art endoscopy suite

• Collaborate closely with thoracic surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and translational investigators

Responsibilities

• Perform the full spectrum of interventional pulmonary procedures including rigid bronchoscopy, tumor ablation, airway stenting, and pleuroscopy

• Utilize advanced technologies including robotic-assisted bronchoscopy and airway/peripheral tumor ablation platforms

• Diagnose and manage complex benign pulmonary diseases including advanced emphysema and interstitial lung disease

• Participate in bronchoscopic lung volume reduction and lung cryobiopsy procedures

• Provide outpatient pulmonary care, lung cancer screening services, inpatient consultative services, and optional critical care coverage

• Participate in clinical and translational research initiatives within thoracic oncology and pulmonary medicine

• Teach and supervise pulmonary fellows from the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

• Participate in resident and trainee education within a collaborative academic environment

Compensation

• Academic rank and compensation commensurate with qualifications and experience

Benefits

• Opportunity for an academic appointment with the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Shift & Schedule

• Full time

• 40 Weekly Hours

• First Shift

Requirements

• Completed Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

• Eligibility for a New York State medical license

• Eligibility for or achievement of Diplomate status with the Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

• Strong clinical expertise in interventional pulmonary procedures and advanced bronchoscopy techniques

• Interest in thoracic oncology, lung cancer screening, and management of complex pulmonary diseases

• Commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer and pulmonary care

• Interest in clinical trials, translational research, and procedural innovation

• Preferred: Possession of or eligibility for a valid medical specialty certificate in Thoracic Surgery and Oncology

• Preferred: Graduated Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine