Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our growing Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware.

This growth opportunity comes at an exciting time for the division as increasing patient demand and expanded referral volume continue to drive program growth. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional care while helping improve access for children throughout the Delaware Valley and surrounding region.

Based in Wilmington, this physician will practice as part of a nationally recognized GI program while maintaining a meaningful presence across our regional network, including outpatient locations and procedural sites.

About the Practice

• Join a robust group of 11 Pediatric Gastroenterologists, including 2 Pediatric Hepatologists.
• Work alongside advanced practice providers, fellows, and multidisciplinary specialists.
• Participate in outpatient clinics, inpatient care, procedures, and teaching activities.
• Dedicated procedure time and involvement in fellow clinics.
• Help support continued growth and improved patient access throughout the region.
• Open to both experienced physicians and graduating fellowship trainees.

Academic & Teaching Opportunities

This position offers numerous opportunities for physicians interested in academic medicine, including:

• Teaching and mentoring Pediatric GI fellows and residents
• Faculty appointment through Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
• Participation in quality improvement and clinical research initiatives
• Program development and leadership opportunities
• Collaboration within a nationally recognized pediatric GI team

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Delaware
• Eligible for medical staff membership at Nemours Children's Health
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Gastroenterology fellowship training program
• Commitment to providing high-quality, family-centered pediatric care

Why Join Nemours?

• Nationally ranked Pediatric Gastroenterology program.
• Strong multidisciplinary division with expertise across pediatric GI subspecialties.
• One of the few independent pediatric health systems in the United States.
• Access to a broad referral network and complex pediatric patient population.
• Diverse practice model that includes outpatient care, inpatient service, procedures, and academic engagement.

Compensation & Benefits

Nemours offers a comprehensive package including:

• Competitive salary with productivity and quality incentives
• Relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• CME funding
• 403(b) retirement plan with match
• 457 retirement savings plan
• Professional dues and licensure support
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

About Wilmington

Wilmington offers the advantages of a vibrant metropolitan region while maintaining a family-friendly lifestyle. Conveniently located near Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., New York City, and the Delaware beaches, the area provides outstanding cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities.

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org .