Pediatric Urology

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City is seeking a Pediatric Urologist to join their team, which currently includes three pediatric urologists, seven nurse practitioners and additional professionals with knowledge and experience in Pediatric Urology. Our pediatric urology section with a presence in both Missouri and Kansas serves a high volume of patients who are drawn primarily from Kansas, Western Missouri and other adjacent states, but also nationally and internationally.

We are interested in applicants who are in, or have completed, training at an ABU accredited fellowship. Individuals with interest in any niche of practice will find opportunities here. We have special interest in persons with experience and expertise in the areas of Urologic Oncology & Reconstruction, but our flexibility allows for the development of nearly any focus of interest.

Our urology service includes multispecialty efforts including Spinal Differences Clinic; an Advanced Practitioner Nurse run DUCK Clinic (Dysfunctional Urologic Conditions in Kids), GUIDE Clinic - treating patients with Difference of Sex Development, and a Comprehensive Colorectal Clinic with Incorporation of Bladder and Cloacal exstrophy. Our multispecialty team benefits from a monthly Nephrology/Radiology/Urology Conference conducted for integrated assessment and care of complex patients.

Our affiliation with the University of Kansas Urology Department allows faculty mentorship and teaching for rotating urology residents with participation in weekly Radiology Case Conferences and monthly Journal Club.

Academic rank at the University of Missouri — Kansas City is commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

This position offers a tremendous opportunity with high surgical volume, excellent hospital support services and unmatched camaraderie with the division of urology. Interested candidates may send their Curriculum Vitae to physicianjobs@cmh.edu or apply online.

For more information contact:

John M Gatti, MD

Professor, Urologic Surgery; Director

jgatti@cmh.edu

Children’s Mercy Kansas City is an independent, non-profit, 390-bed pediatric health system, providing over half a million patient encounters each year for children from across the country. Children’s Mercy is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in nine specialties. We have received Magnet® recognition five times for excellence in nursing services. In affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the university of Kansas School of Medicine, our faculty of more than 800 pediatric specialists and researchers is actively involved in clinical care, pediatric research and educating the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. 

The Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) integrates research and clinical care with nationally recognized expertise in genomic medicine, precision therapeutics, population health and health care innovation. In 2021 the CMRI moved into a nine story, 375,000 square foot space emphasizing a translational approach to research in which clinicians and researchers work together to accelerate the pace of discovery that enhances care. We invite you to visit Children’s Mercy Hospital virtually at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtlXT3xK-bI

Kansas City is a thriving cultural and economic city with more than 2 million residents. Our city’s long list of attractions includes world class museums, a vibrant arts scene, professional sports, superb shopping, great jazz clubs, and the best places to enjoy barbeque! The city offers low cost-of-living, excellent commute times, and a vibrant downtown, eight-block dining, entertainment and shopping district.  Kansas City offers excellent opportunities for both public and private school venues and is home to several colleges and universities. It’s a community with a heart – friendly, easy-going and forward-thinking – a great place to live and pursue a career. For more information about activities in Kansas City go to www.visitkc.com

 For more information about Children’s Mercy Kansas City and about Kansas City itself, visit childrensmercy.org/careers/take-your-place/

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