Build a comprehensive colorectal practice with an established surgical team, da Vinci robotics, on-site cancer care, and Guthrie's regional referral network in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes region.

Guthrie Medical Group seeks a fellowship-trained, BC/BE Colorectal Surgeon to join East Corning General Surgery and Guthrie Corning Hospital in Corning, New York. This is a growth-oriented opportunity for a surgeon who wants to build a comprehensive colorectal practice with established surgical colleagues, surgical APP support, advanced robotic technology, multidisciplinary cancer care, and tertiary resources across Guthrie.

Highlights of the Position

• This role is designed for a colorectal surgeon seeking the resources of an integrated health system with the accessibility and quality of life of a community-based practice. The position offers clinical breadth, program-growth opportunity, robotic capability, cancer-center collaboration, and a regional referral base that supports long-term practice development.
• Practice primarily at Guthrie Corning Hospital, a modern 65-bed Level III Trauma Center with five state-of-the-art surgical suites, two procedure rooms, and a da Vinci robotic surgical platform.
• Join East Corning General Surgery, a seven-provider clinic that includes an established colorectal surgeon, general and breast surgeons, and colorectal/general surgery APP support.
• Build a full-spectrum practice that can include colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, benign anorectal disease, pelvic floor and fecal incontinence care, endoscopy, and minimally invasive surgery.
• Collaborate closely with Gastroenterology and the adjoining Corning Cancer Center's medical and radiation oncology teams, with access to surgical oncology and other specialists across Guthrie.
• Benefit from an integrated referral network spanning Guthrie primary care, gastroenterology, cancer care, and specialty services across Guthrie's 13-county service region.
• Help shape continued colorectal program growth in Corning, with potential opportunities to teach General Surgery residents during their Corning rotation based on surgeon interest and program needs.

Candidate Requirements

• Commitment to Guthrie's mission of improving health through clinical excellence and compassion; every patient, every time.
• MD or DO with board certification or board eligibility in Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery required.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in New York State.
• Strong interest in minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery, endoscopy, and multidisciplinary oncologic care.

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base compensation and incentive opportunity commensurate with training, experience, and approved compensation guidelines.
• Total compensation range: $485,000 to $574,555.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Retirement savings options through Guthrie's 403(b) and 457(b) plans.
• Allowance for primary licensure fees, DEA certificate, and renewals.

Work-Life Balance

• Build a focused specialty practice in a highly livable Finger Lakes community with short commute times, affordable housing, strong cultural amenities, and easy access to lakes, trails, wineries, and four-season recreation.
• Integrated specialist access and coordinated support teams help streamline care, with practice design, OR time, clinic time, and call structure finalized through operational planning.

Career Development

• CME time and financial support are provided consistent with Guthrie policy.
• Opportunity to shape the continued growth of colorectal surgery in Corning and across Guthrie's regional network.
• Academic collaboration and resident teaching opportunities through Guthrie's General Surgery Residency, based on interest and program needs.

Supportive Transition

• Paid relocation assistance consistent with Guthrie policy.
• Accompanying partner placement assistance may be available based on candidate needs and Guthrie resources.
• Dedicated onboarding and provider services support to ensure a smooth transition into practice.

Zip: 14830

Location: Corning, New York

Contact Your Recruiter

Carlos Alberto - AVP, Provider Recruitment & Retention

carlos.alberto@Guthrie.org