Pediatric Nephrologist - Cleveland, OH, United States - Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Description

Cleveland Clinic Children's seeks an additional Pediatric Nephrologist to join our growing Center for Pediatric Nephrology. The position requires an MD, DO or its foreign equivalent as certified by a credentials evaluation or ECFMG certificate and Board Certification/Eligibility in Pediatric Nephrology. Candidates at all academic ranks will be considered.

The Cleveland Clinic Children's Center for Pediatric Nephrology is the top-ranked pediatric nephrology program in Northeast Ohio and has a strong commitment to research as evidenced by members who are NIH-funded and active participation in national research networks including: CKID, NAPRTCS, SCOPE, NEPTUNE, CURE-GN and PNRC (formerly MWPNC). At present the Center is staffed by 4 board-certified pediatric nephrologists and 1 nurse practitioner with a plan to grow to include a fifth board-certified pediatric nephrologist. With the help of 15 dedicated support personnel the team provides more than 4,000 outpatient visits and 1,700 dialysis treatments per year, including outpatient dialysis at a dedicated pediatric dialysis unit. Center members work in close collaboration with our team of pediatric urologists, top-ranked adult Nephrology and Kidney Transplant program members, and the Lerner Research Institute in support of clinical care and basic, clinical, and translational research.

Cleveland Clinic Children's physicians enjoy a highly collegial work environment within the framework of a large academic group practice, a competitive salary enhanced by an excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the nation's great cities, Cleveland. The melting-pot culture that has helped establish Cleveland as a vibrant and versatile metropolitan area adds a unique flair to the lifestyle here. The Cleveland area is a very comfortable and highly affordable place to live with excellent school systems, making it a wonderful place to raise a family. We are the home to world class cultural activities (the University Circle Museum District - one of the country's top Arts Districts; the nation's second-largest theater district, Playhouse Square; and one of the world's best orchestras, the Cleveland Orchestra), professional sports teams, highly rated public-school systems, and the Cleveland Metroparks (18 nature reserves along Lake Erie encompassing over 24,000 acres adjacent to Cuyahoga Valley National Park).

Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital is consistently ranked as one of the best children's hospitals in the United States. We have more than 350 pediatric medical and surgical specialists staffing the 465 inpatient beds and more than 50 outpatient clinics forming the Cleveland Clinic Children's network. Per year, the network provides over 1 million outpatient visits, supports 20,000+ inpatient admissions, more than 12,700 surgeries, and accepts over 1,600 transports per year from around the nation and globe. Cleveland Clinic Children's is ranked nationally as one of the best children's hospitals in 10 out of 10 specialties by U.S. New .

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Amy Bobrowski, M.D.

Center Head, Pediatric Nephrology

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