Pediatrics - Gastroenterology (Associate Professor)

About the role

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.

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 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.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: MD or DO
• Successfully completed a Fellowship Program in Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Board certification (or Board eligible) in Pediatric Gastroenterology is required
• 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
• A significant focus on intestinal rehabilitation in a 100% clinical position
• An interest in gastroenterology in neonates is welcome

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: MD or DO
• Successfully completed a Fellowship Program in Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Board certification (or Board eligible) in Pediatric Gastroenterology is required
• 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
• A significant focus on intestinal rehabilitation in a 100% clinical position
• An interest in gastroenterology in neonates is welcome

Skills

• Expertise in nutrition and intestinal rehabilitation
• Advanced endoscopy skills
• Experience with aerodigestive disorders
• Knowledge of celiac disease, eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, hepatology and liver transplantation, inflammatory bowel disease, neurogastroenterology/motility and pancreaticobiliary disease

Benefits

• State-of-the-art 800 bed free-standing facility with 6 high acuity surgical suites and 4 Pediatric Subspecialty Intensive Care Units (84 rooms)
• Highly collaborative environment with over 35 MD/DO faculty, 10 advanced practice providers, 12 GHN fellows, 1 transplant hepatology fellow, and talented and dedicated staff
• Opportunity to care for over 100 children requiring home TPN as part of their intestinal rehabilitation
• Strong academic focus with 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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