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StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $230000.00 - $250000.00
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Section Director of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology to provide clinical service and leadership to a group of eight gastrointestinal pathologists. Candidates must be board certified in Anatomic Pathology and eligible for medical licensure in the state of Tennessee. Subspecialty fellowship training in Gastrointestinal, Pancreas, and Liver Pathology is preferred but candidates with General Surgical Pathology training and a track record in Gastrointestinal Pathology will also be considered.
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology has a deep commitment to patient care and has a strong and diverse faculty with excellent training programs and a supportive atmosphere. The surgical pathology service handles over 55,000 specimens per year, with a large volume of gastrointestinal and liver specimens. In addition to supporting busy endoscopy and surgical services, the section provides expert hepatopathology services to an active liver transplant program.
VUMC has recently completed construction on new clinical laboratories with over 110,000 square feet of state-of-the art facilities. The department is positioned to see growth in the Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology section and the Section Director will play a key role in recruiting future pathologists.
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