"Academic Hepatologist"

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Utah seeks an Academic Hepatologist to be part of an established and growing Transplant Hepatology Program. Our team is comprised of 4 transplant hepatologists, 5 abdominal transplant surgeons, 5 transplant coordinators, 5 advanced practice providers, and 3 transplant pharmacists.

This faculty position is focused on hepatology and liver transplant, with outpatient endoscopy if desired. Main responsibilities include outpatient and inpatient clinical care, including inpatient service on a rotating basis with the other hepatologists. Academic responsibilities may include working directly with the gastroenterology fellows and medical house staff, participating in weekly educational conferences, and engaging in clinical or basic science research.

As a leader in the region, our transplant program has performed over 400 liver transplants - with over 60 in this last year. The University of Utah Health seeks to strengthen and transform our program into a Center of Excellence. We specifically focus on growing our Living Liver Donation Program and establishing our unique, multidisciplinary transplant oncology program.

To learn more about the division, please visit our website: https://medicine.utah.edu/internal-medicine/gastroenterology

Minimum Qualifications: Board certified in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology. Eligible for Utah Medical License.

Contact for inquiries: Dr. John Fang, Professor and Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at john.fang@hsc.utah.edu

Please apply online here: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/165994

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and Respect. U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

Department: 00229 - Gastroenterology

City: Salt Lake City, UT

Track: Track Dependent on Qualifications

Open Until Filled: Yes