Pediatric Gastroenterologist- Motility

Phoenix Children's Hospital Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is seeking a board eligible/board certified physician with a commitment to clinical care and medical education with an interest in motility to join our growing team. The applicant will need to have training and expertise managing neurogastrointestinal disorders, as well as expertise in antroduodenal and colonic manometry studies, anal rectal manometry and esophageal manometry. This individual would be expected to develop and run clinics related to underlying gastrointestinal disorders.

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Phoenix Children’s Hospital is the largest pediatric gastroenterology program in the state of Arizona. Our multidisciplinary team includes 15 board certified gastroenterologists, two nurse practitioners, four nutritionists, and a board certified psychologist.  We currently cover four satellite clinics, as well as the inpatient gastroenterology service at Phoenix Children’s Hospital.  A fifth clinic will be opening in Gilbert, Arizona in 2020, with an expansion of inpatient services in the area in 2021. Our patient population comprises a diverse ethnic background and has a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal and liver pathology ranging from common to complex conditions. Our providers can participate in a large number of multidisciplinary clinics including Feeding Rehabilitation Clinic, Aerodigestive Clinic, IBD Clinic, Eosinophilic Esophagitis Clinic, Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, and Liver Transplant Clinic. The division has access to a full service therapeutic endoscopy suite for gastroenterology and pancreaticobiliary disease.

Members of the Division participate in all aspects of teaching in our pediatric residency program. We are the major pediatric teaching program for the University Of Arizona College Of Medicine – Phoenix, as well as the new Mayo Clinic Medical School Phoenix Campus. Academic appointments are available from the University of Arizona, Mayo Clinic and Creighton University. Our physicians are involved in research related to eosinophilic disorders, feeding disorders, Aerodigestive disorders, and inflammatory bowel disease.

The ideal candidate will have:

• MD/DO degree
• Board certification in Pediatrics
• Board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Specialty training and education in Pediatric Motility Disorders