UTMB Health
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology
UTMB Health, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology and Pelvic Health
Location: Galveston, Texas, United States
UTMB Health is recruiting a full‑time academic physician specializing in Urogynecology for its Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The position blends high‑quality patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings, education of medical students, residents and fellows, and research/quality improvement initiatives.
Living and Working in South Houston and Galveston South Houston and Galveston offer a unique combination of urban convenience, coastal living, and rich history. South Houston is a diverse, industrial city with affordable housing and easy access to major highways, making it ideal for professionals seeking proximity to Houston’s medical and business centers. Galveston, a vibrant coastal city, is known for its beaches, historic architecture, and thriving tourism and healthcare sectors, providing a relaxed lifestyle with abundant recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy excellent local healthcare facilities and strong community ties.
Position Overview This academic role provides a well‑rounded mix of clinical care, education, leadership, and scholarly activity within UTMB’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The successful candidate will:
Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with pelvic health conditions, staying current with the latest techniques.
Collaborate with the Department Chair and Director of Urogynecology to translate strategic goals into actionable plans supporting clinical performance and program growth.
Serve as a core faculty member in the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery fellowship program and actively contribute to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives; protected research time is available for those with strong research interest and extramural funding.
Demonstrate leadership and service excellence in all patient, family, and staff interactions.
Ensure compliance with UTMB policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of urogynecologic care in a collaborative, patient‑centered academic environment while advancing your own career as a clinician, educator, and leader.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree.
Completion of an OB/GYN residency with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or completion of a Urology residency with board certification in Urology.
Completion of fellowship training in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) – 2026 graduates welcome to apply.
ABOG/ABU URPS board‑eligible or certified.
Unrestricted Texas medical license.
Federally issued DEA license.
Income Package Salary will be extremely competitive and includes a very obtainable RVU bonus program.
UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an excellent retirement program and a relocation allowance.
About UTMB Health UTMB Health, founded in 1891, is a leading academic health center with five hospitals, four schools, and a broad network of outpatient clinics. It excels in education, research, and patient care, ranking 54th nationally in NIH funding (the Obstetrics & Gynecology department ranks 17th). UTMB houses the Galveston National Laboratory, one of only two university‑based BSL‑4 labs in the U.S., and serves the communities south of Houston as a Vizient five‑star hospital.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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UTMB Health is recruiting a full‑time academic physician specializing in Urogynecology for its Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The position blends high‑quality patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings, education of medical students, residents and fellows, and research/quality improvement initiatives.
Living and Working in South Houston and Galveston South Houston and Galveston offer a unique combination of urban convenience, coastal living, and rich history. South Houston is a diverse, industrial city with affordable housing and easy access to major highways, making it ideal for professionals seeking proximity to Houston’s medical and business centers. Galveston, a vibrant coastal city, is known for its beaches, historic architecture, and thriving tourism and healthcare sectors, providing a relaxed lifestyle with abundant recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy excellent local healthcare facilities and strong community ties.
Position Overview This academic role provides a well‑rounded mix of clinical care, education, leadership, and scholarly activity within UTMB’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The successful candidate will:
Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with pelvic health conditions, staying current with the latest techniques.
Collaborate with the Department Chair and Director of Urogynecology to translate strategic goals into actionable plans supporting clinical performance and program growth.
Serve as a core faculty member in the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery fellowship program and actively contribute to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives; protected research time is available for those with strong research interest and extramural funding.
Demonstrate leadership and service excellence in all patient, family, and staff interactions.
Ensure compliance with UTMB policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of urogynecologic care in a collaborative, patient‑centered academic environment while advancing your own career as a clinician, educator, and leader.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree.
Completion of an OB/GYN residency with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or completion of a Urology residency with board certification in Urology.
Completion of fellowship training in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) – 2026 graduates welcome to apply.
ABOG/ABU URPS board‑eligible or certified.
Unrestricted Texas medical license.
Federally issued DEA license.
Income Package Salary will be extremely competitive and includes a very obtainable RVU bonus program.
UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an excellent retirement program and a relocation allowance.
About UTMB Health UTMB Health, founded in 1891, is a leading academic health center with five hospitals, four schools, and a broad network of outpatient clinics. It excels in education, research, and patient care, ranking 54th nationally in NIH funding (the Obstetrics & Gynecology department ranks 17th). UTMB houses the Galveston National Laboratory, one of only two university‑based BSL‑4 labs in the U.S., and serves the communities south of Houston as a Vizient five‑star hospital.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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