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Lutheran Hospital |
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7950 West Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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Surgery - Breast |
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MD, DO |
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None |
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Lutheran Hospital is actively seeking breast surgeon candidates for a private practice opportunity. The selected candidate would join an established and well-respected surgery group, and work in our newly opened Comprehensive Cancer Center.
To offer patients a comprehensive and integrated approach to cancer care, we’ve consolidated medical and radiation oncology and surgical services, as well as all the much-needed support services offered through the Lutheran Cancer Resource Center, under one roof. Our new 48,000 square-foot facility is home to hope and healing. It offers state-of-the-art cancer treatments and access to the newest clinical trials in a compassionate and caring environment.
But we’re more than just technology. We’re also about the mind and spirit. We’re with our patients and their families every step of their journey, providing physical and emotional support. Our team becomes partners, counselors, guides, fighters, navigators, educators and healers. Patients can reach out to us at any time.
LutheranHospital is a 435-bed tertiary care center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Since 1904, Lutheran Hospital has maintained its commitment to meeting the healthcare needs of northeast Indiana.
- Tertiary care hospital providing care to service area of 1.3 million
- Top 5% nationally in clinical excellence 2005, 2006, and 2007 (rated by Health Grades)
- Magnet recognized facility (award given by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center
- Cardiac and renal transplant center
- 95% physician retention over the past 8 years
- Key services include Cardiac Care, Children’s Hospital, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Emergency Medicine, Musculoskeletal Center and Neurological Services.
The second largest city in Indiana, Fort Wayne has a population of 300,000 and a service area 1.3 million. Fort Wayne has earned the All-American City Award and the City of Livability Award, and it is easy to see why. The city features:
- Affordable community in which to live; overall cost of living 9% below national average.
- Excellent public, private, and parochial schools, as well as colleges and universities.
- Recreational activities including 87 public parks, 25 golf courses, and 300 lakes within 50 miles of Fort Wayne.
- Family activities include an award winning Children’s Zoo, Science Central, over 30 miles of trails for walkers, joggers, and cyclists.
- Art and cultural experience including the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Lincoln Museum, and Botanical Conservatory.
- Rated #1 city in the country for minor league sports, includes professional baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and Division I college sports.
- Easy drive to major metropolitan areas, including Indianapolis (2 hrs), Chicago (3 hrs), Cincinnati (3 hrs), and Detroit (3 hrs).
- Indiana is ranked as one of the nation’s top "physician friendly" states with:
- Low cost malpractice coverage
- Low managed care
- Simple licensing process
- Affordable cost of living
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For further information, please contact:
Physician Recruitment Team
Lutheran Health Network
7950 West Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4160
Phone 800-409-2118 Fax 260-435-6940
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