Description:
Mayo Health System Opportunity-Western Wisconsin
A
board certified/eligible urologist is needed to join
two urologists. This busy general Urology practice
is based at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare's main clinic
and hospital facility in La Crosse, WI, and will include
seeing patients at the new regional clinic in Onalaska,
WI, located directly north of La Crosse. Expertise
in current urologic procedures is expected with laparoscopic
skills desirable. Call will be shared equally (1:3).
Franciscan
Skemp Healthcare, a Multispecialty group/healthcare
network, part of the Mayo Health System, with a primary
care population base of 240,000, has 200+ physicians
and associate providers. Referrals to the Urology Department
come from physicians within our health system, as well
as the La Crosse-Mayo Family Medicine Residency Program
and independent physicians within 60 miles of La Crosse.
In addition to the medical facilities in La Crosse,
Franciscan Skemp has eleven Family Medicine offices
in smaller communities within a 60-mile radius of La
Crosse in the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota &
Iowa, with hospitals located at two of these sites.
Providing Urology outreach services at regional sites
will be part of the practice.
The Medical Center
in La Crosse has 250 beds, Emergency Medical &
Trauma Center (Level III) with 24 hour ER physician
staffing, cardiac cath lab and a 16-bed combined medical-surgical
ICU/CCU. A Center for Advanced Medicine & Surgery
(CAMS building) was completed in July 2004, which includes
new high-tech OR suites, including a Cysto suite, new
Day Surgery Unit and a comprehensive Cancer Center
with chemotherapy and radiation oncology. Sophisticated
diagnostic laboratory and radiology services are available.
There is state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment available
for endourology cases and prostatic ultrasound procedures
with two interventional radiologists on staff.
La
Crosse, WI: City of 52,000 and metropolitan population
of 120,000, located in the beautiful Mississippi River
Valley in west central Wisconsin. The area offers unlimited,
four-season recreational, cultural and educational
opportunities. La Crosse has an ideal family environment
with excellent schools and a variety of activities
available for all ages. There is a local symphony orchestra,
community and college theaters, art galleries, children's
museum, a civic center where community activities and
performances by well-known entertainers are held, and
there are many area festivals and events year-round.
The presence of University of Wisconsin La Crosse,
Viterbo University and Western Technical College enhances
the educational and cultural opportunities in the La
Crosse area.
Bonnie Guenther
800-269-1986
guenther.bonnie@mayo.edu
