The Division of Allergy and Immunology, Barbara and Donald Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is seeking an A&I Board Certified Pediatrician or Internist Clinical Physician Scientist in food allergy. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in food allergy, at the assistant/associate professor level to join the academic A&I faculty. Preferred candidates will have an MD or MD/PhD degree with a track record in conducting food allergy clinical trials and FARE leadership with a strong record of clinical and/or translational research.
The Division of Allergy and Immunology has a Food Allergy Center of Excellence that provides a very large population of children and adults with cutting edge clinical care that includes: food challenges, OIT, enrollment in multiple food allergy clinical trials, a FARE Center, and food allergy-specific, translational research. The successful candidate will be the Director of the Food Allergy Center and work closely with the Divisions of Pediatric and Internal Medicine Gastroenterology. The A&I Division serves a wide variety of children and adults with a wide variety of different atopic diseases, and others with genetically defined primary immunodeficiencies. The Division also treats adults and children with secondary and acquired immunodeficiency disease resulting from successful treatment of autoimmune disease or cancer. The Division houses a Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Center with a fully staffed basic science research laboratory in The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research within the Northwell Health System. There are 9 Internal Medicine and Pediatrics A&I faculty members and 4 fellows, two first year and 2 second year, in a nationally recognized, ACGME accredited, A&I fellowship program. There are 3 PAs, 1 FNP, a Doctor of Pharmacy, and 5 nurses in the Division. There are 5 Centers of Excellence in the A&I Division, including, the Food Allergy Center, the Drug Allergy and Desensitization Center, the Pediatric Asthma Center linked to the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York, the Primary Immunodeficiency Disease Center, and the Biologics, Immune Modulation Center. A basic description of the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research is described at the following website: https://feinstein.northwell.edu/.
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Northwell Health includes 23 award-winning hospitals and more than 750 community-based practice locations throughout Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Westchester. All candidates will receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the fifth largest medical group in the country. Academic Appointment to Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience. Why Join Northwell Video: https://youtu.be/aZqpicSG2Nc
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Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the bett...er. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.