Gastroenterology (IBD) Position at Established Digestive Health Institute - 100% IBD Practice Av...

Carle Health is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist with an IBD focus to join our Gastroenterology Department in Urbana, Illinois.

Practice Opportunity Details Include:

• Subspecialty interest in IBD required. Fellowship training in IBD is a plus
• All services for Gastroenterology and Colon-Rectal surgeons are provided seamlessly in our new, centrally-located, state-of-the-art 10-suite Digestive Health Center which includes exam rooms, preparation and recovery bays, procedural rooms and space for research
• Our Digestive Health Center is located adjacent to Carle Foundation Hospital and the Carle Cancer Institute
• Large volume practice able to support 100% IBD practice if desired
• Exciting opportunity to assist with the development of our IBD program
• Carle Foundation Hospital has been recognized as One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care™ for 3 years in a row by Healthgrades
• Well-developed Interventional program
• Outpatient GI physicians cover 12 weeks of call throughout the year that is split amongst the group
• Enjoy individual clinical autonomy combined with the efficiency of a financially-sound and innovative multispecialty group practice
• Carle participates in digestive clinical trials and is one of six facilities in IL to perform double balloon enteroscopies
• Two APPs dedicated to IBD as well as a nurse navigator
• Team of seven Gastroenterologists and seven APPs supporting outpatient elective practice
• GI Hospitalist service with two Gastroenterologists supported by five APPs managing the inpatient service
• Excellent and experienced nursing staff and dietitian onsite
• Carle’s Digestive Health Institute has an established research program located on-site in the department with a dedicated research coordinator; current studies include research pertaining to Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease
• Strong support for IBD program at Carle includes dedicated GME events as well as IBD support group for patients
• Opportunity for academic and/or research affiliation with the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation’s first medical school focused at the intersection of healthcare and engineering