Medical College of Wisconsin - Internal
Transplant Hepatology Faculty
Medical College of Wisconsin - Internal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
The Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin (F & MCW) Transplant Service Line and the MCW Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology are seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible transplant hepatologist interested in developing/advancing an academic career in a vibrant and growing academic transplant center. Join us in transforming health care and connecting communities to the best of what academic medicine offers by providing exceptional hepatology and transplant care to diverse communities in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin region!
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
Full-time faculty position within the MCW Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Medicine in conjunction with the F & MCW Transplant Service Line Opportunity to build a practice in hepatology and transplant hepatology at Froedtert Hospital, and various other outreach facilities Interest in leading outreach clinic efforts in collaboration with the current 7 transplant hepatologists to help grow and expand hepatology access for patients. Collaborate with hepatologists, 5 hepatology APPs, gastroenterologists who manage the endoscopy call and medical/surgical transplant faculty to expand our existing transplant hepatology program. Contribute to the clinical education of fellows, residents, medical students, and other trainees Participate in the academic, research and educational missions of the institution Strong inpatient and outpatient APP’s, nutritional and pharmacy support. You would be serving as a consultant on transplant hepatology and hepatology patients not as the primary attending for hospitalized patients. Full advanced endoscopy support including ERCP and EUS services available as well as GI endoscopy support. New state-of-the-art Digestive Disease Center opened in early 2024 including opportunity to perform liver biopsies Fully accredited ACGME Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship program with 13 fellows with intent to start a Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program. Fellows allotted to Transplant/Hepatology consultative service and round with faculty 7 days a week. This is a large and vibrant training program with call coverage provided by fellows under faculty supervision and endoscopy call coverage of hepatology/transplant hepatology patients provided by the gastroenterology faculty. Robust support for clinical research Focus on a patient-centered approach to delivery of care and engage in a climate of inquiry, quality, and safety EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Completion of an Internal Medicine residency, Gastroenterology Fellowship and either eligible for or having completed the CAQ for Transplant Hepatology Post-training experience not required Eligible for full, unrestricted licensure in Wisconsin COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary, research support, and benefits will be commensurate with rank and experience, and the candidate will hold appropriate academic rank in the Medical College of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Highly competitive compensation with a full benefits package, 2 weeks of CME and professional development allowance, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, 403b match, outstanding employer-funded health and retirement plan, and generous relocation allowance. Physician engagement and wellness is a core focus area for Froedtert and MCW. Value highly placed on multiple avenues for academic pursuits including research, quality improvement, and education Support for intramural and extramural funding for multidisciplinary research and furthering your education particularly through collaboration with the MCW CTSI under the leadership of Dr. Reza Shaker who is also Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Opportunities for conducting hepatology and transplant hepatology focused clinical trials research with full support from research coordinators through the Clinical Trials Office (CTO) FROEDTERT AND THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN TRANSPLANT SERVICE LINE The Transplant Service Line is a joint program of Froedtert Hospital, the academic medical center of the Froedtert health network & the Medical College of Wisconsin, with vital support by Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin for tissue typing and research initiatives. The Service Line encompasses transplant programs in liver, kidney, pancreas, heart, and lung. Representing the most comprehensive pediatric and adult transplant care in Wisconsin and the region, the service line is recognized for nationally ranked outcomes, internationally known medical and surgical transplant specialists and end-stage disease management, innovation, and ground-breaking research. It is a critical resource for Wisconsin and beyond. ABOUT THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN MCW is a major academic medical center; the largest research institution in the Milwaukee metro area and second largest in Wisconsin. MCW is a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists and health professionals; we discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences; we provide cutting-edge, collaborative, patient care of the highest quality; and we improve the health of the communities we serve. ABOUT MILWAUKEE Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of America’s great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. It is home to corporate headquarters for industry leaders including Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Manpower, Harley Davidson, and others. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, windsurfing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums, fine dining and hotels, professional sports, gardens and parks, and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600,000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.
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Full-time faculty position within the MCW Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Medicine in conjunction with the F & MCW Transplant Service Line Opportunity to build a practice in hepatology and transplant hepatology at Froedtert Hospital, and various other outreach facilities Interest in leading outreach clinic efforts in collaboration with the current 7 transplant hepatologists to help grow and expand hepatology access for patients. Collaborate with hepatologists, 5 hepatology APPs, gastroenterologists who manage the endoscopy call and medical/surgical transplant faculty to expand our existing transplant hepatology program. Contribute to the clinical education of fellows, residents, medical students, and other trainees Participate in the academic, research and educational missions of the institution Strong inpatient and outpatient APP’s, nutritional and pharmacy support. You would be serving as a consultant on transplant hepatology and hepatology patients not as the primary attending for hospitalized patients. Full advanced endoscopy support including ERCP and EUS services available as well as GI endoscopy support. New state-of-the-art Digestive Disease Center opened in early 2024 including opportunity to perform liver biopsies Fully accredited ACGME Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship program with 13 fellows with intent to start a Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program. Fellows allotted to Transplant/Hepatology consultative service and round with faculty 7 days a week. This is a large and vibrant training program with call coverage provided by fellows under faculty supervision and endoscopy call coverage of hepatology/transplant hepatology patients provided by the gastroenterology faculty. Robust support for clinical research Focus on a patient-centered approach to delivery of care and engage in a climate of inquiry, quality, and safety EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Completion of an Internal Medicine residency, Gastroenterology Fellowship and either eligible for or having completed the CAQ for Transplant Hepatology Post-training experience not required Eligible for full, unrestricted licensure in Wisconsin COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary, research support, and benefits will be commensurate with rank and experience, and the candidate will hold appropriate academic rank in the Medical College of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Highly competitive compensation with a full benefits package, 2 weeks of CME and professional development allowance, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, 403b match, outstanding employer-funded health and retirement plan, and generous relocation allowance. Physician engagement and wellness is a core focus area for Froedtert and MCW. Value highly placed on multiple avenues for academic pursuits including research, quality improvement, and education Support for intramural and extramural funding for multidisciplinary research and furthering your education particularly through collaboration with the MCW CTSI under the leadership of Dr. Reza Shaker who is also Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Opportunities for conducting hepatology and transplant hepatology focused clinical trials research with full support from research coordinators through the Clinical Trials Office (CTO) FROEDTERT AND THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN TRANSPLANT SERVICE LINE The Transplant Service Line is a joint program of Froedtert Hospital, the academic medical center of the Froedtert health network & the Medical College of Wisconsin, with vital support by Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin for tissue typing and research initiatives. The Service Line encompasses transplant programs in liver, kidney, pancreas, heart, and lung. Representing the most comprehensive pediatric and adult transplant care in Wisconsin and the region, the service line is recognized for nationally ranked outcomes, internationally known medical and surgical transplant specialists and end-stage disease management, innovation, and ground-breaking research. It is a critical resource for Wisconsin and beyond. ABOUT THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN MCW is a major academic medical center; the largest research institution in the Milwaukee metro area and second largest in Wisconsin. MCW is a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists and health professionals; we discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences; we provide cutting-edge, collaborative, patient care of the highest quality; and we improve the health of the communities we serve. ABOUT MILWAUKEE Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of America’s great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. It is home to corporate headquarters for industry leaders including Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Manpower, Harley Davidson, and others. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, windsurfing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums, fine dining and hotels, professional sports, gardens and parks, and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600,000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.
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