At Rochester Regional Health, we believe surgical care is about more than procedures—it’s about uplifting humanity through care for our community. As a Breast Surgeon at Rochester General Hospital, you will be part of a system working to become a national model of health and healing. With innovation as our foundation, collaboration as our approach, and talent as our engine—we're here for it.
This is your opportunity to join a growing, nationally recognized program, and a multidisciplinary team committed to patient-centered breast care, surgical excellence, and continuous advancement.
Why You Should Practice Here:
Redefine Breast Surgery with Purpose
Established Excellence: Join a fully integrated breast surgery program within a COC-accredited Cancer Center, also recognized as a Center of Excellence by the NQMBC.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work side-by-side with medical and radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists, genetic counselors, and in-office social worker navigators.
Innovation in Action: From IORT and ultrasound-guided biopsies to on-site Infusion and Radiation Oncology, our infrastructure is designed to support comprehensive, state-of-the-art breast care.
As a Breast Surgeon at Rochester General Hospital, you will:
Provide advanced surgical care in a full-spectrum breast surgery program
Collaborate closely with the Lipson Cancer Institute’s team of 40+ oncology specialists
Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and contribute to program growth
Work in a high-volume setting with a robust referral network spanning 5 hospitals and 160+ ambulatory locations
Engage in teaching and research opportunities; a Breast Surgery Fellowship Program is in development
Access opportunities to lead or participate in investigator-initiated and national clinical trials
Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery
Fellowship-trained in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology
Commitment to patient-centered care, innovation, and collaboration
Passion for teaching and contributing to academic and research initiatives
Guaranteed Salary with Sign-On Bonus and Performance-Based Incentives
Defined Benefit Pension Plan for long-term financial security
Full Malpractice Coverage, including tail
Fully Covered Relocation Package
Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to meet your needs
PSLF Eligibility through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
Top-Quality Life: Ranked #9 in the nation by Forbes for best quality of life—thanks to affordable housing, great schools, low commute times, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Natural Beauty Meets City Life: Year-round recreation, arts, Finger Lakes wine country, and proximity to major metros like NYC, Toronto, and Boston.
As the flagship hospital of Rochester Regional Health, Rochester General is a 530-bed, tertiary care center known for advanced surgical services and compassionate care. Our Breast Surgery Program is built on innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to elevating every patient’s experience.
From clinical excellence to community impact, we’re ready to support your growth and amplify your purpose.
For every patient. Every team. Every dream—We're Here for It.
Apply today and join a system where you can shape the future of breast health.