Pediatric Allergist and Immunologist in Louisville, Kentucky at Norton Healthcare
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Norton Childrens Allergy & Immunology, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible allergist/immunologist. This position will include a faculty appointment within the University of Louisvilles Division of Pulmonology, Allergy and Immunology in the Department of Pediatrics. The ideal candidate will have an interest in caring for children with a wide variety of health concerns, from common allergic conditions to complex allergic and immunological diseases, including difficult-to-control asthma, eosinophilic esophagitis and immune deficiency disorders, some with dedicated multidisciplinary clinics. This individual would primarily provide outpatient care for children, with availability for inpatient immunology consultation services at Norton Childrens Hospital. Additionally, this physician will provide immunology care as part of Western Kentuckys newborn screening program.
Our primary outpatient clinic is housed in the 170,000-square-foot Novak Center for Childrens Health, a state-of-the-art, eight-story facility located near Norton Childrens Hospital in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The center brings together all Norton Childrens pediatric specialty practices and features seven clinical floors, an on-site lab, pharmacy and radiology services, a rooftop garden and dedicated conference space. Comprehensive pulmonary function testing also is available on-site.
Our integrated pulmonology and allergy/immunology team includes five board-certified pediatric pulmonologists and two nurse practitioners, supported by robust inpatient and outpatient ancillary services. We maintain an active pediatric pulmonology fellowship with two current fellows and are deeply engaged in teaching residents and medical students.
Norton Childrens Hospital is Kentuckys only full-service, freestanding tertiary pediatric hospital, exclusively focused on the care and well-being of children. Established in 1892, the 300-bed hospital serves all 120 Kentucky counties and more than 35 counties in Indiana.
Qualifications
Required:
- Doctorate Degree
- One of: DO or MD
Desired:
- Doctor of Osteopathy OR Medical Doctor