Gastroenterology Physician

Physician Practice Provider Recruitment AdvertisementPediatric Gastroenterologist - Hepatology & Pancreatic DisordersJoin Rady Children's Health - Advancing Pediatric Excellence in Southern CaliforniaAbout Rady Children's Health (RCH)Rady Children's Health (RCH) represents the unification of two renowned pediatric healthcare institutions: Children's Healthcare of California-parent corporation for Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), and Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center, parent corporation for Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. RCH serves as a trusted partner for families seeking safe, high-quality pediatric care, operating three hospitals and 85 care locations across six counties, including the region's only Level 1 pediatric trauma centers. With 900 patient beds, 2,000 medical staff, and a dedicated team of 12,000 employees, RCH delivers comprehensive pediatric services to a growing and diverse population.Nationally Recognized LeadershipRady Children's Health now serves a population of over 2.4 million children, expanding access to high-quality pediatric care in Southern California and building on a foundation of over 1.6 million patient visits annually across all clinics, hospitals, and specialty services. RCH is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the country, spanning San Diego, Orange, Imperial, and Riverside Counties, and beyond.Across both organizations, national accolades remain consistent, including:U.S.

News & World Report rankings in multiple pediatric specialtiesMagnet recognition for nursing excellenceNational leadership in genomics, mental health, and telehealth innovationDesignation as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma CenterAcademic and Research ExcellenceRady Children's Health maintains strong academic affiliations with UC San Diego, UC Irvine, and UCLA, and collaborates with national pediatric organizations and Southern California's thriving biotech sector. These partnerships fuel cutting-edge research, clinical trials, and the training of future pediatric leaders.About CHOC Specialists & Pediatric GastroenterologyCHOC Specialists physicians are committed to delivering compassionate, family-centered, and evidence-based care. As a division of RCH-Orange (CHOC), CHOC Specialists continues to set the standard for pediatric subspecialty excellence.Within CHOC Specialists, the Pediatric Subspecialty Faculty (PSF)-a private pediatric subspecialty group-serves as the employer for this position. PSF includes more than 500 physicians and advanced practice providers across 26 pediatric subspecialties.

Providers practice at Children's Hospital of Orange County, a nationally recognized leader in pediatric care with two state-of-the-art hospitals in Orange and Mission Viejo, and a premier teaching site affiliated with the University of California, Irvine (UCI).The Pediatric Gastroenterology Division at CHOC is a thriving and collegial team of 14 physicians and 7 advanced practice providers, delivering comprehensive GI care across a broad spectrum of subspecialties. The division is nationally recognized for its clinical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to mentorship, innovation, and academic growth.About the Opportunity: Pediatric Hepatology & Pancreatic DiseaseCHOC Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Pediatric Gastroenterologist with expertise or a strong clinical interest in pediatric liver and pancreatic disorders to join its growing GI division. This role offers the opportunity to care for medically complex children within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary model.Position Highlights Include:Care for children with acute and chronic liver disease, including chronic hepatitis and metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASH)Active participation in the multidisciplinary management of (both pre and post) liver transplant patients and children with chronic pancreatic disordersEngagement in multidisciplinary hepatology and pancreatology clinics focused on complex careLeadership and program directorship opportunities for qualified candidatesParticipation in academic teaching, research, and quality improvement initiatives, including involvement with the UCI-affiliated pediatric residency programWhy Join RCH-Orange (CHOC)?National Reputation: Consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the nation's top children's hospitalsSupportive Culture: A collegial, close-knit environment emphasizing mentorship, collaboration, and physician well-beingMultidisciplinary Excellence: Integrated support from psychologists, dietitians, social workers, and specialized nursing teamsComprehensive GI Services: Full-spectrum care from general gastroenterology to advanced endoscopy, motility, and complex subspecialty programsSubspecialty Depth: Home to nationally recognized programs in IBD, eosinophilic esophagitis, feeding disorders, colorectal disease, neurogastroenterology, and integrative GI careRegional Collaboration: Close partnership with Rady Children's Health San Diego, expanding opportunities for shared program development and regional impactQualificationsBoard-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric GastroenterologyEligible for California medical licensureDemonstrated commitment to team-based care, clinical excellence, and lifelong learningPreferred Background:Completion of a fourth-year fellowship in pediatric hepatology or liver transplant, orSignificant clinical experience and a strong interest in pediatric liver and pancreatic disease Join Us in Transforming Children's HealthRady Children's Health, CHOC Specialists, and the Pediatric Gastroenterology Division invite dedicated and mission-driven clinicians to join a nationally recognized program at the forefront of intestinal rehabilitation and complex nutritional care.

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on medically fragile children while contributing to innovation, quality, and academic excellence in pediatric gastroenterology.