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    Physician - Staff Nephrologist - New Albany, United States - MedChi, the Maryland State Medical Society

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  • The Staff Nephrologist position is located in the Nephrology Service, Albany Stratton VA Medical Center (SVAMC), Albany, New York and supports the Network 2 Mission to care for our Veterans with compassion and excellence.
  • Each Nephrologist functions as a cooperative and collegial team member with the entire staff.
  • The position will encompass the breadth of clinical care, including inpatient consultation, outpatient clinic and outpatient dialysis rounding and telemedicine.
  • The SVAMC cares for Veterans within the Upstate New York region from the Catskill region in the south, to the New York/Canada border in the North, and between Syracuse and Western Massachusetts from East/West. Clinical opportunities at the SVAMC include: acute and chronic hemodialysis (currently not including CRRT), peritoneal dialysis, kidney biopsy (if trained), and placement of temporary hemodialysis catheters.
  • Teaching is an integral part of the work of a VA staff Nephrologist.
  • In addition to the clinical duties, the SVAMC division of Nephrology is closely integrated with the division of Nephrology at the Albany Medical College (AMC).
  • The faculty at SVAMC also have academic appointments at AMC. The applicant, if deciding to join the SVAMC, would apply for the faculty position once on board at SVAMC. The Faculty of SVAMC are integrally involved in all teaching and research activities.
  • Our medical center provides primary care and specialty health services, including cardiology, mental health care, treatment for spinal cord injuries and disorders, suicide prevention, women's health services, and more.


  • Department Of Veterans Affairs Albany, United States Full time

    Summary · This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appoi ...