UnityPoint Health

University of Nebraska Medical Center•Omaha, NE

50d•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is recruiting a Transplant Hepatologist to practice at UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, Iowa. This is a unique opportunity to deliver the latest techniques and expertise in living-related, reduced-size, and auxiliary liver transplantation, while enjoying the benefits and support of a full-time academic faculty appointment. The position involves joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary transplant team, practicing within an established multi-specialty clinic, participating in a robust tumor board, coordinating care for complex hepatology and transplant cases, and partnering with referring physicians. The role also offers the autonomy and clinical support of a satellite transplant and hepatology program backed by UNMC expertise, and contributes to teaching, research, and shaping the future of transplant hepatology across central Iowa.

Requirements

MD/DO (or equivalent degree)
Board certified/eligible in gastroenterology
Board certified/eligible in transplant hepatology

Responsibilities

Deliver the latest techniques and expertise in living-related, reduced-size, and auxiliary liver transplantation.
Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary transplant team supporting living donors, candidates, and recipients.
Practice within an established multi-specialty clinic offering advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services.
Participate in a robust tumor board and coordinate care for complex hepatology and transplant cases.
Partner with referring physicians across central Iowa to deliver seamless, patient-focused care.
Contribute to teaching, research, and shaping the future of transplant hepatology across central Iowa.