Transplant Hepatology
St. Luke's 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 nation's top transplant centers.
Clinical and Academic Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive outpatient care for a diverse patient population with complex liver diseases
Maintain an academic appointment at Penn Medicine to assess liver transplantation eligibility and manage pre- and post-transplant care
Provide medical education and mentorship for gastroenterology fellows, internal medicine residents and medical students enrolled in Temple / St. Luke's School of Medicine
Collaboration and Integrated Transplant Care:
Participate in multidisciplinary transplant selection and morbidity and mortality conference as an integrated member of the Penn Transplant team
Collaborate closely with interventional radiology, transplant surgery, surgical/medical oncology, and pathology to manage complex hepatobiliary cases
Benefit from a strong referral network with over 3,000 annual hepatology visits
Specialized Expertise and Innovation:
State-of-the-art endoscopy centers utilizing Olympus scopes and advanced diagnostic tools, including MR elastography for liver fibrosis evaluation
Advanced procedural expertise: EUS/ERCP, EUS-guided liver biopsy, TIPS/RTO, liver directed therapy for hepatobiliary tumors
Clinical research opportunities (industry, NIH-sponsored and investigator-initiated)
Lead quality improvement and clinical care pathways in transplant hepatology based on the candidate's specific expertise and interests
In joining St. Luke's University Health Network you'll enjoy:
Work/life balance and flexibility
Team-based care with dedicated support staff
Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus and relocation reimbursement
Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, loan forgiveness and generous CME allowance
Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
A St. Luke's "family" that will help you adapt to the new region
*We do not sponsor visas
If you are interested in learning more about the opportunity, please contact:
Christine Figler, RN BSN
Physician Talent Acquisition Specialist
St. Luke's University Health Network