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Pediatrics - Gastroenterology (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 6 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Summary

The Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine - in partnership with Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) - is seeking a full-time pediatric gastroenterologist with significant expertise in nutrition and intestinal rehabilitation to join the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (GHN) at Texas Children's Hospital located in the Texas Medical Center (TMC) Campus in Houston, TX.

About the Role

The recruited faculty would join a highly collaborative group of more than 35 MD/DO faculty, 10 advanced practice providers, 12 GHN fellows, 1 transplant hepatology fellow, and talented and dedicated staff comprised of clinical nurse coordinators, GHN specialized dieticians, social workers, endoscopy technicians and registered nurses.

Responsibilities

  • Offer specific GHN expertise in advanced endoscopy, aerodigestive disorders, celiac disease, eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, hepatology and liver transplantation, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal rehabilitation, neurogastroenterology/motility and pancreaticobiliary disease.
  • Care for over 100 children requiring home TPN as part of their intestinal rehabilitation.
  • Join a division that completed > 30,000 outpatient visits and > 3,300 endoscopies in 2024-25.
  • Support over 200 IRB approved protocols, yielding more than 60 peer-reviewed publications per year, supported by multiple NIH and foundation grants.
  • Collaborate with a team of more than 35 MD/DO faculty, 10 advanced practice providers, 12 GHN fellows, 1 transplant hepatology fellow, and talented and dedicated staff.

Requirements

  • Minimum Education: MD or DO
  • Minimum Qualifications: Qualified applicants will have successfully completed a Fellowship Program in Pediatric Gastroenterology. Board certification (or Board eligible) in Pediatric Gastroenterology is required. The ideal applicant should be eligible to be an assistant, associate or full Professor (tenure track possible) in the Department of Pediatrics with an established expertise in nutrition and intestinal rehabilitation. This is a 100% clinical position with a significant focus on intestinal rehabilitation. An interest in gastroenterology in neonates would be welcome.

Qualifications

  • Eligible to be an assistant, associate or full Professor (tenure track possible) in the Department of Pediatrics with an established expertise in nutrition and intestinal rehabilitation.
  • This is a 100% clinical position with a significant focus on intestinal rehabilitation.
  • An interest in gastroenterology in neonates would be welcome.

Skills

  • Established expertise in nutrition and intestinal rehabilitation.
  • Advanced endoscopy, aerodigestive disorders, celiac disease, eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, hepatology and liver transplantation, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal rehabilitation, neurogastroenterology/motility and pancreaticobiliary disease.

Benefits

  • Collaboration with a team of more than 35 MD/DO faculty, 10 advanced practice providers, 12 GHN fellows, 1 transplant hepatology fellow, and talented and dedicated staff.
  • Support over 200 IRB approved protocols, yielding more than 60 peer-reviewed publications per year, supported by multiple NIH and foundation grants.

Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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