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Maternal Fetal Medicine - Assistant Professor

Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · Full time

Posted May 15, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

What do you mean when you talk about advancing the subspecialty of MFM, and what would that look like here?

What they are checking: Whether they have a real vision for the field beyond clinical work, which the posting asks for directly.

Tell me about your research interests and how they'd fit with clinical and translational work here.

What they are checking: Whether they have a realistic research plan that connects to the department's existing work and fellowship.

Tell me about a time you helped grow a clinical service or program.

What they are checking: Whether they can contribute to an expanding department, not just fill a slot on the schedule.

What would you do

Walk me through how you counsel a family after finding a serious fetal anomaly on ultrasound.

What they are checking: Whether they can give hard news clearly and without bias, supporting the family's own decisions.

How do you teach MFM fellows while keeping patients safe during ultrasound and procedures?

What they are checking: Whether they can balance graded autonomy with safety in an accredited three-year fellowship program.

A referring OB in an outreach clinic disagrees with your recommendation for delivery timing. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they can build strong relationships with referring providers, which outreach programs depend on.

About the work

Tell me about your experience managing placenta accreta spectrum, from diagnosis through delivery planning.

What they are checking: Whether they can lead a high-risk, multidisciplinary case that MCW names as part of its complex maternal care.

How do you approach a pregnant patient with significant maternal cardiac disease?

What they are checking: Whether they can coordinate with cardiology and anesthesia on one of the program's named complex conditions.

What fetal procedures have you performed, and what's your comfort level with minimally invasive fetal interventions?

What they are checking: Whether their procedural skills match a practice that offers minimally invasive fetal procedures.

How do you manage a pregnant patient with a complex hematologic disorder near delivery?

What they are checking: Whether they can plan for bleeding or clotting risk with hematology, another named area of the practice.

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The full job description

As published by Medical College of Wisconsin.

Job Description and Qualifications Position Summary: The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), seeks a board certified / board eligible physician to join our expanding Maternal Fetal Medicine department. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at Froedtert Hospital . We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. Position Highlights: • The individual will share in both inpatient and outpatient care, outreach, ultrasound, and consultation of high-risk maternal pregnancies and fetal anomalies. • We are seeking candidates who are excellent clinicians who wish to provide comprehensive MFM care and who also have a vision to advance the subspecialty of MFM. • Faculty rank and salary will be based upon qualifications and experience. • We have a growing clinical MFM practice that spans the breadth of Maternal Fetal Medicine, including complex maternal care (maternal cardiac disease, complex hematologic disorders, placenta accreta spectrum etc.) as well as fetal abnormalities, including minimally invasive procedures. • We are engaged in clinical/translational research and have a fully accredited three-year MFM Fellowship program. • Advance career candidates are eligible for additional department and enterprise-wide leadership positions. Procedure for Candidacy To submit your application, please click on “Apply Now.” You will create a candidate profile, and you will be prompted to upload your CV and your cover letter, describing your interest and qualifications. References will be required at an appropriate time in the process. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For inquiries or to learn more, please contact: Kate Dillon, Physician and APP Recruiter, Sr. katdillon@mcw.edu #LI-KD1 Qualifications • Medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) from an accredited institution. • Board certification in OBGYN specialty and completed a Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship. • State medical licensure, or eligibility to obtain license, in the state of Wisconsin. Medical College of Wisconsin The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state’s only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and Central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a School of Pharmacy. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. Academic medicine is at the core of everything we do at MCW, bringing together scientists, clinicians, students and community members to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to pioneer pathways to a healthier world. Every study we conduct and every patient we see leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge and innovation. Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center, Children’s Wisconsin, and many other hospitals and clinics throughout eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually. The beautiful, safe and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood Research Institute and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research and community service. Commitment to MCW Values All of our endeavors at MCW, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: acting in Caring ways – engaging in Collaborative efforts – approaching our world with Curiosity – advancing Inclusive practices – demonstrating Integrity in all we do – treating everyone with Respect. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in backgrounds, experiences and perspectives through merit-based processes, and in alignment with all applicable laws. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we conduct ourselves at MCW. If you believe in embracing individuality and working together according to these principles to improve health for all, then MCW is the place for you. Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigan’s western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.6 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukee’s many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee’s downtown is home to botanical gardens, lakefront museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, bustling nightlife, and award-winning restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities. Milwaukee has all the advantages of a large, vibrant city but without the stress or cost. MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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