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UVA Community Health

Division Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition

UVA Community Health, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904


Position Overview: Lead and manage the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Tenure-eligible position based on candidate credentials. Pediatric gastroenterologists at the rank of Associate or Full Professor are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and enhance all clinical, academic, and research activities of the Division. Create and implement the vision and goals for the Division in alignment with the Department of Pediatrics and UVA Health Children's strategic plans. Oversee all divisional faculty, providing professional and personal development opportunities. Ensure high-quality innovative training and support research activities. Model a culture of inquiry to ensure active engagement in quality improvement, scholarly excellence, and innovation. Actively participate in clinical service and role model patient- and family-centered clinical excellence. Administrative Responsibilities: Create an environment of excellence that supports positive patient outcomes. Oversee the division’s clinical, academic, and research missions. Foster collaborative relationships with colleagues across various departments and institutions. Preferred Qualifications: Established academic pediatric gastroenterologist with strong leadership skills. Demonstrated commitment to UVA's ASPIRE values. Active research program and a track record of innovation in clinical practice. Division Highlights: Top-ranked Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery program in Virginia. Team includes 10 faculty members with national expertise in various pediatric GI subspecialties. Provides comprehensive pediatric gastroenterology care, including 7,000 outpatient visits and 1,500 procedures annually. Supported by 3 nurse practitioners, 2 psychologists, 3 dietitians, 5 nurse care coordinators, physical and occupational therapy, and 2 social workers. ACGME-accredited fellowship program with three fellows in training. Collaborative relationships with Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Radiology, Transplant Surgery, and adult Gastroenterology. Contact Information: For more information and to apply, please reach out to provider recruiter, Jennifer Stover, at

GZN2DA@uvahealth.org .

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