General and/or Sleep Otolaryngology

Under new leadership, the University at Buffalo Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery is expanding rapidly. This position offers the opportunity to build a high-volume surgical practice with full autonomy, an immediate referral base of more than one million patients, and the support of a major academic institution.

Practice Highlights

• Referral base serving more than 1 million patients
• Practice across two major health systems
• Full autonomy in practice development and case selection
• Wide-open referral market allowing rapid practice growth

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality general and or sleep otolaryngology care
• Build a clinical practice aligned with your interests and expertise
• Practice across Erie County Medical Center and Kaleida Health
• Participate in medical student and resident education (optional)
• Opportunities for research, teaching, or program development if desired

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
• Eligible for New York State medical licensure
• Commitment to patient-centered care and collaboration
• Entrepreneurial spirit and vision for growth

Compensation

Base Salary: $450,000 - $550,000++ (commensurate with experience; this is the floor).

Productivity incentives: High-volume surgeons can earn well beyond base compensation. The model directly rewards productivity and practice growth.

Additional benefits include performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits and retirement plans, and an academic appointment at the University at Buffalo available for those interested.

About Buffalo

Buffalo, New York is a vibrant and affordable city on the shores of Lake Erie with a nationally recognized food scene, professional sports including the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres, and outstanding year-round outdoor recreation. The region offers easy access to Niagara Falls and convenient proximity to major metropolitan areas including Toronto and Cleveland. Buffalo features excellent schools and housing costs well below national averages.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and letter of interest to:

Troy D. Woodard, MD, FACSProfessor and Chair

Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

University at Buffalo | Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Email: twoodard@buffalo.edu

This is a unique opportunity to join a department under new leadership with a clear vision, a large and underserved patient population, and the resources of a major research university. We welcome candidates at all career stages. are uncapped. High-volume surgeons can earn well beyond base compensation. The model directly rewards productivity and practice growth.