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Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ premier healthcare provider and home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School - Baystate, is seeking an Advanced Endoscopy Gastroenterologist.
Our integrated Division of Gastroenterology consists of 13 GIs, 3 Advanced Endoscopists and APPs across our academic medical center and community hospitals. Enjoy a combination of clinical care and academics. You will work closely with our GI fellows, residents and medical students with a faculty appointment to UMass Chan School of Medicine - Baystate.
Position Highlights –
- Provide ERCP & EUS services at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA.
- Large referral base for EUS. Practice both Diagnostic and Therapeutic EUS procedures including lumen-apposing metal stent placement. Opportunity to grow additional transluminal EUS interventions. In-room cytopathology service available for diagnostic cases.
- Close collaboration with Medical & Surgical Oncology/Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic surgery, Thoracic Surgery and GI-trained pathologists.
- Excellent support from Interventional Radiology to enable collaboration for complex cases and back-up for challenging clinical scenarios.
- Referral center for complex colonic polypectomy.
- Opportunity to perform advanced endoscopic therapy for Barrett’s neoplasia including EMR/ESD and RFA.
- Regional center for ERCP referral, providing ERCP access to much of Western MA; new 190 series Olympus Duodenoscopes, SpyGlass Cholangioscopy, & RFA Biliary Ablation.
- Double-balloon Enteroscopy for small bowel interventions and ERCP with post-surgical anatomy.
YOU BELONG HERE. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong.
Qualifications: Candidates will be ABMS BC/BE in Gastroenterology and a strong commitment to collaboration, courage, quality and lifelong learning.
Baystate Health is western Massachusetts’ premier healthcare provider and is home to the prestigious UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate Health. The cornerstone of our organization is Baystate Medical Center, a 716-bed tertiary care hospital which boasts the state’s single busiest emergency department and the region’s only Level-I trauma center. Together with three community hospitals, Baystate Children’s Hospital and Baystate Primary Care Medical Practices, we offer a diverse culture that provides outstanding opportunities for physicians and advanced practice providers to start and advance their career.
Western Massachusetts provides extensive access to urban, suburban and rural amenities and is home to five colleges with communities that offer fine dining, shopping, music, galleries, and parks. We are located within two hours of Boston, three hours of NYC, and Bradley International Airport is 20 minutes away. When you live and work in the Pioneer Valley, you will enjoy picturesque four-season living, excellent schools and year-round social and cultural events. In fact, Massachusetts was once again ranked #1 in Education nationally by U.S. News and World Report.
Visit us online at: ChooseBaystateHealth.org, facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.
All correspondence can be directed to:
Ira J. Schmelkin, MD
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
c/o Lindsay Waters, Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: Lindsay.Waters@baystatehealth.org
Are you ready to advance your career with us?
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Lindsay Waters
Baystate Springfield Region
Baystate Medical Center (BMC) is a 716-bed independent academic medical center. BMC is our community's major referral hospital, providing the highest level of care for conditions such as cancer, acute and chronic cardiovascular illness, nervous system illness, digestive illness, and other diseases that affect the major organ systems of the body. BMC is home to the state’s second-busiest emergency department and the region’s only Level 1 trauma center. Baystate Medical Center has 30+ residency and fellowship programs, as well as educational programs for medical students, nurses and advanced practitioners. Departmental research includes participation in a number of national clinical trials that bring our patients options that might not otherwise be available in our community.
Quality of Life
Baystate Children’s Hospital is in the heart of Springfield, with inpatient services at our main hospital and outpatient clinics in the Springfield community. Iconic venues like the Quadrangle museum cluster, Basketball Hall of Fame and Mass Mutual Center give way to picturesque Forest Park and Zoo, Six Flags New England, historic towns, and great dining, shopping and entertainment. The area boasts many beautiful homes in good neighborhoods, a great selection of public and private schools, as well as prestigious colleges and universities. Living costs in Springfield are 14% lower than the Massachusetts average. Other popular towns that our providers choose to live in are Longmeadow, Amherst and Northampton, MA as well as the Connecticut towns of Enfield, Suffield and Granby.
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