Physician, Transplant Hepatology (San Francisco, CA)

Opportunity Information

California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) Transplant Program is seeking a full–time, BC / BE Transplant Hepatologist physician. Our current Division of Hepatology has 8 transplant hepatologists involved in clinical care, research, education, and advocacy work.

California Pacific Medical Center is a 274–bed state–of–the–art hospital in the heart of San Francisco that serves as the tertiary / quaternary hospital for the Sutter 20+ hospital network in Northern California. In addition, the program provides care at 13 regional liver offices in Northern California and Reno.

The liver disease management and transplant team at CPMC has achieved national recognition in patient outcomes and research, including the following distinctions :

• Recognized by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients in 2014 as the only liver and kidney transplant program in the nation to exceed better–than–expected patient outcomes.
• Awarded the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Transplant Program Award at Silver level in 2012, one of five out of 137 recognized as an exemplary liver transplant program.
• Serves as one of 15 sites in the United States selected to participate in the National Institutes of Health's Hepatitis B Research Network, bringing together clinical centers with expertise in caring for patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

The California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute supports a comprehensive liver disease research program that provides patients access to many clinical trials focused on innovative therapies, devices, and antiviral agents in the areas of viral hepatitis, nonalcoholic liver disease, autoimmune liver diseases, portal hypertension, liver cancer and liver transplantation.

The hepatology and liver transplantation program has an ACGME–accredited Transplant Hepatology fellowship. Gastroenterology fellows and medical students also participate in the program.

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Organization Details

CPMC is affiliated with Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG), a multi–specialty medical group made up of over 180 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area.

Community Information

San Francisco is the leading financial and cultural center of Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco is one of the top tourist destinations in the world and is renowned for its temperate weather, steep rolling hills, unique architecture, arts and culture, and fine dining. The population is very diverse and there is high demand for primary care.

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