Gastroenterology, Full Time Gastroenterologist

Gastroenterology - Physician at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University - Temple Health summary:
This position is for a board-certified or eligible gastroenterologist to join the Gastroenterology Section at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine, focusing on clinical practice and research in GI motility disorders. The program is NIH-designated for gastroparesis research and offers advanced diagnostics, treatments, and fellowships in gastroenterology. Candidates will engage in collaborative care, education, and innovative clinical interventions within a major academic health system in Philadelphia.
The Gastroenterology Section of the Department of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University has outstanding opportunities for gastroenterologists to join an internationally recognized GI motility program with a rich history in both clinical areas and research.


Adam Ehrlich, Chief, Section of Gastroenterology, will be attending the ACG annual meeting October 26-28 in Phoenix, AZ. Our GI motility specialists stay on the leading edge through research and innovation in diagnostics and treatment.
• One of only 6 sites in the country designated by the NIH to study gastroparesis
• Motility lab features capabilities for high resolution esophageal manometry with impedance, esophageal pH and impedance monitoring, capsule pH monitoring, impedance planimetry, high resolution anorectal manometry, and breath testing
• Cutting edge interventional therapies including POEM, G-POEM, and gastric electric stimulators
• Active collaboration with pulmonary for Lung transplantation evaluations, bariatric surgeons for bariatric surgery evaluations, foregut surgeons for care of GERD, esophageal dysmotility, and gastroparesis patients, colorectal surgery for chronic constipation,
• Temple GI Motility Program is cited as the center to refer complicated patients with GI motility disorders, a tradition started with Dr. In addition to varied clinical activities, Temple GI is committed to the education and training of physicians through our general gastroenterology fellowship program and a 1-year GI motility fellowship.


MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Gastroenterology.
• Consideration will be given to recently trained gastroenterologists and more advanced individuals helping spearhead our program.
• We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.


About Temple Health : Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.


Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University , providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.


Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.


Application materials should include : a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.


Please address all applications to : Adam Ehrlich, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Chief, Section of Gastroenterology, C/O Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.


Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.





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