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The Division of Pulmonary Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh is seeking a pediatric pulmonologist to join our faculty on the clinician­ educator pathway. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience. The Division of Pulmonary Medicine currently has 19 full-time faculty members, including 13 pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine physicians, and 9 advanced practice providers. The Division has an outstanding career development program for its dedicated clinician educators.

Our pulmonologists have broad clinical and research interests, including interstitial lung disease, lung transplantation, pulmonary vascular disease, neuromuscular diseases, sleep disorders, cystic fibrosis, and asthma. The hospital has a well-equipped procedure center for bronchoscopies, a pulmonary function (including infant pulmonary function testing) and exercise laboratory, a nationally recognized Cystic Fibrosis Center, severe asthma clinic, an active sleep clinic and an 8-bed AASM-accredited sleep laboratory.

The Division has a strong ACGME-accredited training program in pediatric pulmonology with 6 fellows, with joint conferences and research activities. Our education mission extends beyond our fellows-in­ training to include pediatric residents and medical students.

Interested parties may contact Ms. Barbara Newton (newtonba@upmc.edu). To build a diverse workforce, the University of Pittsburgh encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans.

The Universitv of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EEO/AA/M/FNets/Disabled

The successful applicant will be responsible for seeing patients at the Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic and have particular interest or expertise in conditions including but not limited to primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Other responsibilities include teaching the fellows, residents, and students and serving as the attending on the Pulmonary Inpatient/Consult Service.

About University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Children's Hospital

Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World report’s 2019-2020 list of “American’s Best Children’s Hospitals,” UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is a 315-bed free-standing children’s hospital located in the thriving Lawrenceville section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh cares for over 80% of all hospitalized children (and over 90% of all hospitalized children under the age of 12) in our region, a catchment area that includes Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, Northern West Virginia, and Southwestern New York. Overlooking the Allegheny River and much of the metropolitan area, the hospital stands minutes away from the downtown cultural district, home stadiums for three major sports teams, an internationally-recognized culinary scene, and renowned centers of higher learning in the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie-Mellon University. UPMC is one of the largest health-care providers in the world, with over 40 hospitals, its own insurance plan, and over 80,000 employees. This integrated delivery and financial system provides significant opportunity to have a substantial impact on the children of our region, in addition to those patients for whom we care at the bedside.

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