Additional Information
The Medical College of Wisconsin's Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences is seeking an academically oriented board certified/eligible Orbital & Oculoplastic Surgeon to join our expanding team.
Position Highlights:
This is an open-rank, full-time position in a traditional- or clinician-educator track.
The position's clinical activity is centered at the Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Eye Institute.
While the practice is largely adult oculoplastic, some pediatric oculoplastic care is included.
Ophthalmology faculty members provide clinical coverage at the Children's Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, and Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Join a well-established oculoplastics section with 6 faculty members.
Supported by 2 AUPO/ASOPRS-accredited fellows.
Commitment to advancing MCW's academic missions in clinical care, education, and scholarly activity.
Fully invested in teaching and mentoring 16 Ophthalmology residents.
Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary partnerships across MCW.
Requires well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
Ideal candidate demonstrates enthusiasm, professionalism, and collaborative spirit.
Commitment to advancing MCW's academic missions in clinical care, education, and scholarly activity.
Performs other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair-Designate.
Schedule:
Full-time faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.
Department/Division Highlights:
The Medical College of Wisconsin Eye Institute, a national leader as a full-service academic ophthalmology center, is home to 34 physicians, 15 optometrists, and 7 faculty vision scientists whose mission is to improve, restore and preserve sight.
Comprehensive Patient Care: Nationally and internationally recognized physicians provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and management of complex medical and surgical eye diseases, routine eye care, and cosmetic treatments across the Eye Institute, Children's Wisconsin, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, and Froedtert & MCW health centers.
Innovative Vision Research: Physicians and scientists integrate cutting-edge research with clinical expertise to advance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of vision-threatening diseases, supported by the National Eye Institute (NIH) and Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc.
Commitment to Education: Faculty actively teach across medical, graduate, and postdoctoral programs, offering a four-year ophthalmology residency and fellowships in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery, orbital and oculoplastic surgery, and pediatric ophthalmology.
Continuing Medical Education: The department provides ongoing professional development through Grand Rounds, lecture series, and scientific symposiums for regional physicians.
Rich Academic Legacy: Ophthalmology has been part of academic medicine in Milwaukee since 1913, flourishing under strong leadership through its evolution into the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Established Excellence: In 2026, the Department celebrated 50 years of the Eye Institute, a milestone made possible through the leadership and support of Research to Prevent Blindness.
Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Mcw · Milwaukee, WI