Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nemours Children's Health

Details

Posted:

07-Oct-26

Location:

Milford, Delaware

Categories:

Physicians/Surgeons

Internal Number:

18369

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our nationally recognized Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology. This position is designed to support the growing needs of patients and families in southern Delaware, with a meaningful clinical presence in Milford while remaining actively connected to the broader GI division across the Nemours network.

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking a diverse pediatric GI practice that combines outpatient care, procedures, teaching, and collaboration within one of the nation's leading pediatric health systems. The role is structured to provide approximately two days per week in Milford, along with clinical and procedural time at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and other regional locations as needed.

Milford serves as a primarily outpatient location, allowing physicians to build relationships with patients and families in an underserved region while maintaining access to the full breadth of pediatric gastroenterology practice through the larger division.

About the Practice

Join a division of 11 Pediatric Gastroenterologists, including Pediatric Hepatologists and subspecialty expertise across the GI spectrum.

Participate in outpatient clinics, procedures, inpatient coverage, and fellow clinics.

Typical clinical schedule includes outpatient practice, procedural time, and participation in the division's inpatient service.

Approximately 7-8 patients per clinical session.

Opportunity to practice across multiple locations while maintaining a strong presence in the Milford community.

Open to experienced physicians and graduating fellows.

Academic Opportunities

This is primarily a clinical position with opportunities to participate in:

Teaching fellows and residents

Quality improvement initiatives

Clinical research and scholarly activity

Program development

Faculty appointment through Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

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 Nemours?

Nationally ranked Pediatric Gastroenterology program.

One of the few standalone pediatric health systems in the country.

Strong multidisciplinary collaboration and subspecialty support.

Diverse patient population and advanced pediatric resources.

A practice model that combines outpatient care, procedures, inpatient medicine, and teaching.

Compensation & Benefits

Nemours offers:

Competitive salary and incentive opportunities

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

CME allowance

403(b) with employer match

457 retirement savings plan

Licensure and dues reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

About Milford

Located in southern Delaware, Milford offers a welcoming coastal-community lifestyle with easy access to Delaware beaches, outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and a lower cost of living. Physicians enjoy the benefits of a close-knit community while remaining connected to the academic and clinical resources of a leading children's health system.

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About Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children's Health is leading the nation in redefining children's health—not just through exceptional clinical care, but by focusing on the Whole Child Health of every patient we serve. As a nonprofit pediatric health system, we care for more than 250,000 children annually in the Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world for our renowned pediatric expertise. Rooted in the 70-year legacy of Alfred I. duPont, Nemours Children's embraces the sacred trust of improving children's lives and preventing even the most challenging childhood conditions. Our mission reaches beyond hospital walls through groundbreaking research, national advocacy, and community-based initiatives that promote prevention and lifelong wellness. Backed by the financial strength and long-term vision of the Nemours Foundation, we're investing in the future: expanding our campuses in Delaware and Florida with over 1.1 million square feet of state-of-the-art space designed with families in mind. And we're building the healthiest workforce — one that is diverse, mission-driven, and empowered to create the healthiest generations of children. At Nemours Children's, we don't just care for children — we champion their potential.

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