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Providence Health & Services is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric GI to join a busy practice at our dedicated children´s hospital, The Children´s Hospital at Providence (TCHAP).

Anchorage, Alaska -- Providence Health & Services is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric GI to join a busy practice at our dedicated children´s hospital, The Children´s Hospital at Providence (TCHAP). Part of Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska´s largest and most advanced hospital. Practice covers full range of Peds GI, so candidates must be comfortable with virtually all relevant procedures. As part of TCHAP, new physician will enjoy broad pediatric subspecialty support, including pediatric surgery, anesthesia and radiology, as well as endoscopy block time with anesthesia and excellent air ambulance services. Facilities include a 38-bed Level III NICU, 10-bed PICU and outpatient subspecialty clinics. Draws from population base of entire state of Alaska, some 670,000 people. Academic and clinical research available, as well as opportunities for consultative practice with other facilities in the area. Hospital-employed position offers highly competitive compensation with cost-of-living adjustment, generous benefits. Private practice model also available. Open to J-1 Visa candidates. Possible loan assistance. Providence Health & Services has been providing quality health care in the West for more than 150 years. We have physician opportunities throughout the West. Join us in paradise!

Excellent opportunity for a BC/BE pediatric gastroenterologist to join the Pediatric and Adolescent Gastroenterology & Nutrition Program at the Toledo Children’s Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. Opportunity includes:• Membership in ProMedica Physician Group, the region´s largest multi-specialty group, with more than 250 employed physicians and a built-in referral base• Dedicated time in procedure rooms with full anesthesia support• Pediatric hospitalists in-house 24 hours a day• Faculty appointment available• Shared call schedule• Chance to engage in teaching pediatric residents and /or clinical research• Office conveniently located on the campus of the Toledo Children’s Hospital• Competitive salary, malpractice insurance coverage, health benefits, retirement package, 401(k) with automatic employer contributions, signing bonus and relocation paid 100%Toledo Children’s Hospital (TCH) – one of six pediatric institutions recognized by the Ohio Children’s Hospital Association – is a member of ProMedica Health System, ranked the No. 1 most integrated health system in the nation.* TCH is a Level III Regional Perinatal Center for high-risk infants, with an 18-bed pediatric intensive care unit and 60-bed neonatal intensive care unit.

Earn a Great Living Where the Living is Great!

The Gundersen Lutheran Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is seeking a BC/BE pediatric gastroenterologist to establish a full time pediatric GI practice or to combine pediatric GI with general pediatrics or another pediatric subspecialty. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center´s adult GI department has seven board certified gastroenterologists and a state-of-the-art endoscopy center.The Pediatric section is comprised of 14 General Pediatricians, supported by a strong group of Associate Staff, and a variety of Pediatric Specialists. You can enjoy a balanced lifestyle in the Upper Mississippi river valley and bluff country of Southwestern Wisconsin. Our Pediatric Specialty areas include Allergy/Asthma/Immunology, Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Dentistry, Developmental and Behavioral, Genetics, Hematology/Oncology, Neonatology, Nephrology, Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, and Orthopaedic Surgery. Our Pediatric Inpatient Unit has 19 beds. There is also an 8+ bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a 4 bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.Gundersen Lutheran Health System, based in La Crosse, Wis., serves more than 600,000 residents of western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota and northeastern Iowa. It is anchored by one of the nation´s largest multi-specialty group practices, a 325-bed teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Center, and more than 45 regional facilities. Specialty outreach, telemedicine, distance learning, digital imaging and other services link Gundersen Lutheran with regional clinics, hospital affiliates and referring providers in a 19-county area. EOE/AA/LEP

Memorial Health System in South Bend, Indiana is pleased to announce the continued development and expansion of Memorial Children´s Hospital, a member of NACHRI. We are actively recruiting a Board Certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist to further establish the foundation for Memorial Children´s Hospital, scheduled for expansion in 2010! Referrals will be available from not only Memorial Health Systems strong 70+ physician multispecialty practice, Memorial Medical Group, but also from physicians throughout our 1,000,000 patient referral area.Memorial Hospital, a 526-bed Level II Trauma Center and a 36-bed Level IIIB NICU, has a 10-bed PICU, 20 general pediatric beds, and an eight-bed pediatric hematology/oncology unit. With the planned increased augmentation, these services will increase to a 50-bed Level IIIB NICU, 12-bed PICU, 38-bed pediatric unit, and an eight-bed pediatric hematology/oncology unit. Our new surgical department includes 22 ORs, 27 recovery rooms, and 15 pre-surgery beds.Memorial Health System is fortunate to partner with The University of Notre Dame and Indiana University School of Medicine in the training of its medical students. The ability to have academic involvement is available, as is participation in clinical research. South Bend, metro population 170,000, is 90 minutes to Chicago by car and also easily accessible by air or train. The city is home to The University of Notre Dame and 12 other institutions of higher education and offers a great cost of living and housing options!

Excellent Sub-Specialty Support / $200K Income Potential

Established Program Option for Academic and Research InvolvementFlexible Opportunity with Light CallDoes the idea of warm weather, low cost of living and no state income tax appeal to you? Would you like to join a flexible and supportive Pediatric Gastroenterology division where you can participate in teaching medical students and residents? If so, please take a moment to consider the attributes of this rapidly growing academic program:• Competitive financial package• Large growth opportunity• Flexible work hours• Teaching residents • Opportunity to help with the direction of the group• New research facility to be done in 2009• Extremely collegial faculty with very supportive staff• Tort reform legislation THRIVING COMMUNITY IN THE SUN-DRENCHED SOUTHWESTIn addition to a premier practice opportunity, enjoy access to the best the Southwest has to offer including 300 plus days of sunshine a year. A great family community in the midst of a major metro without big city hassles. Consider:• Hiking in the country’s second largest canyon• Access to skiing in the mountains, only four hours from Santa Fe, New Mexico • Warm summers and mild winters • Cost of living 30% lower than the Northeast• City boasts exemplary school districts - both public and private• Championship golf year-round• Fine arts - ballet, opera, symphony and professional sports

Our Mission is to optimize the health and well-being of children and their families through excellence in patient care, education, research and operations. -Chet D. Johnson, MD, FAAP, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, KUMC The KU Pediatric Department has grown to 29 Residents and KU Hospital is ranked #5 among UHC academic medical centers nationwide. Our Pediatric Gastroenterology position is primarily a clinical practice with opportunities for research, leadership and flexibility. There is a strong emphasis on education and the new Ped GI will receive support from a strong administrative staff. This is your chance to become an integral part in the growth and development of the pediatric department at the regions only nationally verified Level I Trauma Center, complete with a magnet designation.In 2008, Money magazine listed the Kansas City metro area as one of the best places to live in the United States. Kansas City is one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest with a strong economy. www.adkissonconsultants.com/learnaboutus

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The Department of Pediatrics at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and St. Johns Childrens Hospital seek a third faculty member at the junior or senior level to join their existing division of two pediatric gastroenterologists.Position offers an attractive mix of clinical, teaching, and can accommodate candidates with a strong interest in research. As a member of the Department of Pediatrics at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, you will have the opportunity to work effectively with other institutional leaders to enhance its patient care, educational, and research mission.Candidates must be board certified in Pediatrics, board eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and possess a strong commitment to clinical and educational excellence. Faculty appointments will be considered at the assistant, associate, or full professor level.Position offers a highly competitive salary along with a full and comprehensive benefits package.Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and St. Johns Childrens Hospital are located in Springfield, the state capital of Illinois. With a service area of roughly 400,000 in central Illinois, Springfield accounts for more than 25% of the total population. As a community, residents have access to a wide variety of social, educational, artistic, historic and recreational activities that serve to enhance the quality of life. Unlike many other metropolitan areas throughout the United States, Springfield has been able to capture a surprisingly urban business and social climate without sacrificing its unique small town essence and hometown personality.

Women´s and Children´s Hospital in Lafayette, LA is searching for a Board Certified/Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join the staff of a Pediatric Sub-Specialty Group practice as an employed physician. There is one other Pediatric Gastroenterologist on the hospital’s staff who is willing to share call. This is an untapped market with no competition in a service area of 600K+, and patients are driving over 2 hours to obtain services at this time. There are many Pediatric Sub-Specialists in the Multi Specialty Group and on the hospital´s staff to offer support. They also have an exceptional Pediatric Hospitalist Program and Pediatric ER staff who won´t burn you out on call. Construction is currently underway on a brand new Multi Specialty Group Clinic on the hospital’s campus which will open in the Fall of 2008. We will provide a competitive financial package, including a salary guarantee with incentives, overhead expenses, malpractice insurance, a comprehensive benefit package, relocation and many more perks. In addition, we may be able to provide a sign on bonus, marketing, and legal fee reimbursement. As a member of a HCA hospital staff, physicians have access to the latest technology and state of the art equipment. When you combine the affordable cost of living, excellent educational opportunities, a pleasant year-round climate, a broad range of recreational activities, friendly people and of course, a great career opportunity, you truly have a wonderful place to call home!Women’s & Children’s Hospital has been providing specialized health care services for women and children throughout Acadiana for over 25 years. Since its humble beginnings as a birthing hospital, it has grown to become the market leader in providing quality, cost-effective healthcare services for women and children. The brain child of a group of visionary OB/GYNs, Women’s Hospital of Acadiana opened its doors on June 7, 1983 as a place solely dedicated to the care of women. In 1986, the hospital changed its name to Women’s & Children’s Hospital when pediatric services were added. Now, over 25 years since its inception, our 150 bed hospital has become the 2nd largest birthing hospital in the state of Louisiana offering services for women such as obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, lactation services, gynecological and general surgery, urology, breast health, reproductive endocrinology and physical therapy. Women’s & Children’s Hospital has also earned a reputation as the premier pediatric hospital in Acadiana due to the wide range of healthcare services it provides for children. Those services include a 51 bed Level III Regional NICU, 24-hour Children’s Emergency Department, 23-bed Pediatric Unit, 13-bed PICU, a Pediatric Hospitalist Program and Pediatric Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy services. To complement and support the comprehensive services offered for children, the hospital has a team of highly skilled and distinguished pediatric specialists at its disposal. This vital group of physicians include a Pediatric Surgeon, Pediatric Pulmonologist, Pediatric Neurologist, Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatric Cardiologists, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Pediatric Orthopedics, Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatric Urology.Women’s & Children’s Hospital primarily serves an 8-parish region which includes Lafayette, Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, and Vermilion parishes. Combined, these parishes have a total population of 612,230. The primary goal, both now and into the future, of Women’s & Children’s Hospital will always be to maintain a culture of safety throughout its hospital and sustain its reputation as a healthcare facility dedicated and focused on providing safe, quality care to the patients it serves. Additionally, Women’s & Children’s Hospital will continue to invest in its employees to ensure a highly skilled, dedicated and effective workforce; the hospital will continue to expand its facilities while investing in technology and state-of-the-art equipment; recruit physicians essential to its growth and diversification, and identify and develop new services for women and children that coincides with its mission – all in an effort to continue to respond to the unique healthcare needs of women and children in the communities it serves.Women’s & Children’s Hospital has repeatedly been voted by The Times of Acadiana Readers Poll as the Best Place To Have A Baby, and in 2006, was voted as the Best Specialty Hospital. In addition, the hospital has been presented numerous awards for its community support and involvement in helping to raise dollars for United Way of Acadiana, Susan G. Komen Foundation, and the March of Dimes.Lafayette, LA is a beautiful college town located in south-central Louisiana. The heart of Acadiana (or Cajun land), it boasts of the best food, music and culture in Louisiana. It sits on the I-10, allowing easy access to Houston and New Orleans. As a tort reform state, Louisiana has much to offer physicians who will be entering the private practice arena in today’s uncertain medical market. And currently, billions of dollars are pouring into the state as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and these efforts to revitalize the coastal areas are having a ripple effect throughout the state. Lafayette is very proud of its educational amenities. The University of Louisiana, Lafayette has a student enrollment of over 18,000 and offers 80 undergraduate and 23 graduate degree programs. U of L also competes at the highest NCAA level of competition, Division 1. Finally, Lafayette also supports a strong public, private, and parochial school system for all ages.With a unique and interesting blend of Deep South tradition, French-Acadian, English and Indian heritage, this area offers a multitude of opportunities and experiences which make South Louisiana a great place to live, work, and enjoy life. Cultural events and resources are an integral part of life in Southwest Louisiana. Not only does Lafayette support a strong medical and business economy, it is also home to numerous outstanding art galleries, restaurants, and music entertainment venues. Plus enjoy the different cultural experiences of Baton Rouge and New Orleans, LA both just a short drive from Lafayette. Its close proximity to the Louisiana Gulf Coast and the Atchafalaya Basin, makes Lafayette an outdoor enthusiasts dream. Aside from great parks and golf courses, some of South Louisiana’s best boating and fishing is just minutes away.If you would like more information about this exciting practice opportunity, or the community of Lafayette, LA, please feel free to visit our websites at www.womens-childrens.com, www.lafayettela.gov and www.hellolafayette.com - or give me a call at your convenience. My phone numbers are listed below.

Medical Director Opportunity - Pediatric Gastroenterology Program.

Children´s Hospital Central California, one of the 10 largest, free-standing children�s hospitals in the country seeks a well established pediatric gastroenterologist to serve as the Medical Director of the pediatric gastroenterology program. In this position, you will have the responsibility for maintaining an overall posture of leadership to the five member department and the medical staff. Responsibilities include providing excellence at all levels of patient care; the oversight of the improvement and peer review standards; develop and maintain Pediatric Gastroenterology Performance Improvement Plan; participation in the Department´s budgeting cycle; and providing oversight to physician inpatient and emergency staffing needs and assessing the adequacy of the department structure. Position offers a competitive income along with a full and comprehensive benefits package. The opportunity exists to teach pediatric residents and medical students. With a service area encompassing 45,000 square miles, you will enjoy a busy practice with a broad spectrum of cases. This beautiful 297-bed facility occupies a 50-acre campus on the bluffs of the San Joaquin River just north of Fresno. In addition to the main hospital, the campus also contains medical and professional buildings, a child development center, a heliport, and sits next to the Ronald McDonald House. Children´s Hospital Central California boasts a medical staff of 420 doctors practicing in over 40 pediatric subspecialties. This impressive facility offers a 65-bed NICU, a 32-bed PICU, and eight state-of-the-art surgical suites. Plans are underway to add five more suites by the year 2013.The city of Fresno is located in the central San Joaquin Valley of California. With a population of 500,000, Fresno represents an emerging metropolitan center that abounds with fine regional and ethnic restaurants, as well as a vibrant nightlife. Its symphony, local theatre companies, music, and dance productions distinguish Fresno as a city with access to a wide variety of cultural events. The Fresno Metropolitan Museum, Fresno Art museum and other cultural organization preserve the area´s rich history and serve as the forefront for future activities. Fresno is the only city in the United States with three national parks in its backyard: Kings Canyon, Sequoia and Yosemite. Also, Fresno provides comfortable day trips to San Francisco, the California Coast and the Los Angeles area.

Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) in Anchorage, Alaska has an exceptional opportunity for a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Practice out of only one hospital! Providence Alaska Medical Center, a 354-bed facility, is the largest and most advanced hospital in the state of Alaska. PAMC has a 38-bed Level III NICU; the regional referral center for the state of Alaska! Blocked endoscopy time will ensure a procedure-oriented practice. Enjoy an abundant referral system from a wide network of Pediatricians. This position will afford you access to a broad range of pediatric sub-specialty support including Pediatric Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, Radiologists, etc.Anchorage, Alaska rests at the base of the Chugach Mountains alongside the coast of Cook Inlet! With a population of over 300,000, Anchorage is the largest city in the state of Alaska. Regardless of your extracurricular interest, Anchorage can offer it all! In the summer, the city comes alive with festivals, hiking, camping, fishing and golfing. With extended daylight hours, you will have the opportunity to enjoy every outdoor adventure possible! In the winter, Anchorage is a dream for skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling with incredibly high mountaintops and some of the best snow conditions you can imagine. Fine dining, shopping, arts, culture, and 360 degrees of spectacular sights can be enjoyed year round. Imagine a breathtaking view of mountains as you drive to the hospital. The natural scenery in Anchorage is simply picturesque! All of this plus no state income tax!