Pediatric Gastroenterologist

CHOC Specialists is seeking a full time Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our well-established, collaborative team. The GI Program provides a broad range of general and subspecialty services within the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Members of the division have established nationally and internationally known programs that provide unique and innovative care. The Division also participates in multiple collaborative programs with other disciplines at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). The GI service combines an active outpatient practice, inpatient service and full endoscopic capabilities. Opportunities for research, quality improvement, community outreach, resident education, leadership and administrative activities are available and encouraged. Interest in supporting the inflammatory bowel disease, abdominal pain or feeding programs is desired.

Successful candidate will be fellowship trained and board certified/board eligible in pediatric gastroenterology and eligible for an unrestricted California medical license.

CHOC Specialists, a private pediatric subspecialty group, is composed of more than 360 physicians and advance practice providers within 26 pediatric subspecialties. This group practices at CHOC, a premier healthcare system based in Orange County, Calif. Named one of the best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report (2023-2024), CHOC is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients. Affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, CHOC’s regional healthcare network includes two state-of-the-art hospitals in Orange and Mission Viejo, several primary and specialty care clinics, a pediatric residency program, and four centers of excellence - The CHOC Heart, Neuroscience, Orthopaedic and Hyundai Cancer Institute.

CHOC earned the Gold Level CAPE Award from the California Council of Excellence, the only children’s hospital in California to ever earn this distinction, and was awarded Magnet designation, the highest honor bestowed to hospitals for nursing excellence. Recognized for extraordinary commitment to high-quality critical care standards, CHOC’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is the first in the United States to earn the Beacon Award for Pediatric Critical Care Excellence.

Orange County, California, is famous for its warm climate, with average temperatures of 70 degrees and up throughout most of the year. Orange County boasts unbeatable entertainment, shopping and attractions and with the beach, mountains and desert all within short driving distances, there is something for everyone.