Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Help Grow Our Pediatric Service Line - Pediatric Gastroenterologist

The Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Physicians, and UPMC Harrisburg is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist to expand services in the Harrisburg region.

Our Central PA pediatric gastroenterology program is a direct extension of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, offering the best of both worlds-a growing regional practice supported by one of the nation's leading pediatric health systems.

Physicians benefit from collaboration with nationally recognized pediatric specialists, ongoing mentorship, career development opportunities, and robust clinical support while helping expand access to high-quality pediatric subspecialty care across Central Pennsylvania. Providers enjoy the autonomy and impact of a community-based practice while remaining closely connected to the expertise, resources, and innovation of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

UPMC Children's Harrisburg is a newly remodeled pediatric care environment located within UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Highlights include:

• An 11-bed PICU and general pediatric unit
• A newly built Women's and Babies Center and Level III NICU
• 18 pediatric subspecialties serving patients across 9 counties
  , including Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Endocrinology, Surgery, Urology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Hematology, Nephrology, Allergy, Nutrition, Neurosurgery, Transplant, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, and Neonatology

The greater Harrisburg area features both rural and suburban living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. The region includes historically significant areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous attractions such as Hershey Park.

Listed among  "America's Most Livable Cities," and ranked in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Cities to Live", Harrisburg is centrally located and is only a two to three-hour drive away from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

The area offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania's top colleges and universities. Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20 percent of Pennsylvania. With affordable homes - a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia - it's a great place to grow a career and family.

UPMC Central Pa is a nationally recognized leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered health care services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural communities. The not-for-profit system cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care and leading-edge diagnostic services. The UPMC Pinnacle health system includes seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 licensed beds, over 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, more than 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees.

It is a health care hub serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams and parts of Snyder counties.