Balance and Career: Gastroenterologist in Fresno, CA!

Join Our Distinguished Team as a Palliative Care Physician at the VA, with a Faculty Appointment at the University of San Francisco at Fresno!

Are you driven by a passion for gastroenterology and a commitment to serving our nation's heroes? The VA Central California Health Care System invites you to be a part of our exceptional team in delivering high-quality gastroenterological care to veterans. Located in Fresno, CA, you'll find a rewarding career and a vibrant community to call home.

The Gastroenterologist (GI) physician is responsible for providing comprehensive medical and selected specialty services to outpatients, inpatients, and nursing home patients. The physician's duties include:

• Providing consultative care in Gastroenterology to veterans.
• Diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases using accepted methods and techniques.

• Providing both inpatient and outpatient consultation services related to GI and liver diseases.
• Overseeing the administration of conscious sedation.

The physician performs a variety of GI procedures, including but not limited to:

• EGD (gastroscopy)
• Complex stricture dilation
• EGD with Peg
• Colonoscopies
• Push enteroscopy
• GI manometry
• Bravo study
• Advanced imaging studies, such as NBI and chromoendoscopy

• Actively participating and leading in research and education/training activities.
• Meeting the requirements for an academic appointment with the UCSF (University of California San Francisco) Fresno Medical Education Program.

• Involvement in the education and training of residents, fellows, medical students, and non-physician clinical trainees.
• Participating in grand rounds and delivering lectures.

The physician will integrate administrative duties, direct patient care, teaching, and research into daily activities and decision processes as a staff Gastroenterologist physician.