Position Summary
The Department of Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, located in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking a board-eligible/certified academic vascular surgeon with expertise in both open and endovascular surgery to join the faculty. The position is available at either Assistant or Associate Professor Level. An interest in clinical research and/or education is required.
As one of six full‑time vascular surgeons at a large tertiary University Hospital and an adjacent Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the successful candidate will have attending responsibilities in state‑of‑the‑art hybrid endovascular operating rooms and ICAVL‑approved vascular laboratories. The role includes clinical care, teaching medical students, general surgery residents (5 per year), integrated vascular surgery residents (1 per year), and vascular surgery fellows (1 per year). Our program has a 30‑year history of training vascular surgery fellows and a decade of training integrated residents.
Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with training, experience, and academic productivity. UAMS offers a full array of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance, a generous retirement program, and college tuition assistance for dependents.
Contact Information
Venkat Kalapatapu, MD, Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, Slot # 520, Little Rock, AR 72205
Email: VKalapatapu@uams.edu
Phone: 215-821-4327
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