Duke Health

Pediatric & Adult Vitreoretinal Surgery Physician - Durham, NC

This role involves providing clinical and surgical care in vitreoretinal surgery with a focus on pediatric and adult retinal diseases. The faculty member will engage in teaching vitreoretinal fellows and ophthalmology residents, participate in research activities, and contribute to a collaborative academic environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage in clinical care with 2.5-3.5 days in clinic per week and 1 day in OR per week
  • Participate in 1:7 call schedule
  • Provide pediatric retina clinic services at Duke Eye Center main campus in Durham
  • Provide adult retina clinic services at Duke Eye Center Arringdon campus in Raleigh
  • Teach vitreoretinal fellows and ophthalmology residents
  • Participate in research activities
Required
  • Successfully completed an ACGME accredited ophthalmology residency training program
  • Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology or board eligible
  • Completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery and disease
  • Excellent clinical and surgical skills
  • Dedication to academic pediatric retina
  • Commitment to teamwork and professional growth
Preferred
  • Interest and/or experience in pediatric and adult retinal diseases
  • Post-fellowship work experience is highly valued
Duke Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina is accepting applications for a highly qualified, full-time, Fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeon

Duke Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina is accepting applications for a highly qualified, full-time, Fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeon with interest and/or experience in pediatric and adult retinal diseases to join the collegial vitreoretinal surgery and disease faculty in the Department of Ophthalmology at Duke School of Medicine.  

Candidates must have successfully completed an ACGME accredited ophthalmology residency training program and be certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology or board eligible. Applicants must have completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery and disease. Post-fellowship work experience is highly valued.

This position requires excellent clinical and surgical skills, dedication to academic pediatric retina, and commitment to teamwork and professional growth. The faculty member will be expected to engage in teaching of vitreoretinal fellows and ophthalmology residents as well as research activities. Faculty rank will be determined by experience and credentials.

  • 2.5-3.5 days in clinic/week with 1 day in OR/week 
  • 1:7 call
  • Peds clinic located at Duke Eye Center main campus in Durham
  • Adult clinic time will be held in our Duke Eye Center Arringdon campus in Raleigh
  • ROP experience not required 

Duke Eye Center is a top 10 ranked program by the US News & World Report Best Hospitals survey since the survey began more than 30 years ago. Duke Eye Center is proud to be the home of many pioneers in ophthalmology with more than 100 clinical and research faculty.

The triangle area, with a combined triangle-wide population of more than a million people is located halfway between the Great Smoky Mountains and the beaches of the Atlantic. The area has a celebrated food scene, is rich with untouched land for hiking and biking, competitive semi­ and professional baseball and hockey, and many other robust intellectual and broad, culturally diverse activities.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status. 

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

PLEASE NOTE: To be considered for this position, please attach your CV, select SUBMIT APPLICATION, and complete the application questions.

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