Hepatology, Transplant Hepatologist

Transplant Hepatology

St. Lukes University Health Network (SLUHN) is seeking a BC/BE Transplant Hepatologist to join our established team of 40+ gastroenterology specialists.

We are offering a unique opportunity to provide specialized liver care within a high-volume regional practice. The role also offers dual institutional integration with Penn Transplant Institute as part of a collaborative partnership, serving as a bridge between our regional network and one of the nations top transplant centers.

Clinical and Academic Responsibilities:

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• Provide comprehensive outpatient care for a diverse patient population with complex liver diseases
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• Maintain an academic appointment at Penn Medicine to assess liver transplantation eligibility and manage pre- and post-transplant care
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• Provide medical education and mentorship for gastroenterology fellows, internal medicine residents and medical students enrolled in Temple / St. Lukes School of Medicine
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Collaboration and Integrated Transplant Care:

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• Participate in multidisciplinary transplant selection and morbidity and mortality conference as an integrated member of the Penn Transplant team
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• Collaborate closely with interventional radiology, transplant surgery, surgical/medical oncology, and pathology to manage complex hepatobiliary cases
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• Benefit from a strong referral network with over 3,000 annual hepatology visits
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Specialized Expertise and Innovation:

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• State-of-the-art endoscopy centers utilizing Olympus scopes and advanced diagnostic tools, including MR elastography for liver fibrosis evaluation
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• Advanced procedural expertise: EUS/ERCP, EUS-guided liver biopsy, TIPS/RTO, liver directed therapy for hepatobiliary tumors
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• Clinical research opportunities (industry, NIH-sponsored and investigator-initiated)
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• Lead quality improvement and clinical care pathways in transplant hepatology based on the candidates specific expertise and interests
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In joining St. Lukes University Health Network youll enjoy:

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• Work/life balance and flexibility
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• Team-based care with dedicated support staff
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• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus and relocation reimbursement
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• Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, loan forgiveness and generous CME allowance
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• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
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• A St. Lukes family that will help you adapt to the new region
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