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The Division of Pediatric Surgery is based at Sparrow
Hospital's Regional Children's Center, which is
the sole subspecialty pediatric referral center in
mid-Michigan as well as a Level 1 Trauma Center.
The hospital has a 44-bed pediatric wing plus a
12-bed PICU. There
is also a state-of-the-art, modern, 33-bed, level
III Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (RNICU),
for infants requiring acute and complex
intervention. In January 2008, Sparrow Hospital
opened the new Granger Pediatric Emergency
Department (ED), the first facility of its kind in
the mid-Michigan region. This is a full-service,
around-the-clock ED equipped with technology and
furnishings designed specifically for the care and
comfort of children, ages birth to 18 years.
Sparrow Hospital also offers a fully and dually
accredited pediatric residency program sponsored
by the Pediatric Departments of MSU’s Colleges
of Human Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine.
In addition, there is a fellowship-training
program in Neonatal Medicine, full complement of
pediatric subspecialty services and a Surgery
residency with a Critical Care fellowship.
Lansing
is Michigan’s State Capitol, with a population
of 250,000. Lansing
and the surrounding area have several school
systems that consistently exceed averages for the
State’s MEAP scores.
For the sports enthusiast, there are 38
golf courses in the Lansing area and several lakes
for boating and fishing. Approximately an hour and
15-minute drive from Lansing are several
professional sports teams including the Detroit
Lions, Red Wings, Pistons and 2006 American League
Champion Tigers. For additional information on the
community please visit www.ci.east-lansing.mi.us.
The ideal candidate must be Board Certified/Board
eligible in Pediatric Surgery and have a strong
interest/track record in academics. This is a full
time Health Profession track position with rank
commensurate with academic qualifications and
experience. It is expected that the successful
candidate will be assigned the rank of assistant
or associate professor.
Salary will be commensurate with experience
and assigned rank.
For
more information, or to apply or refer candidates,
please contact:
Christine
Falinski,
Search Consultant
Phone (517)
552-4474
Fax (517) 552-2704
Email cfalinski@aegis-group.com |
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