Gastroenterology

The Department of Medicine at the Katz School of Medicine has outstanding opportunities for fellowship-trained gastroenterologists to join a nationally recognized program with a rich history.

Flexible opportunities exist to support our team on a moonlighting/per diem part-time and full-time basis for individuals of all experience levels with different clinical interest in various practice settings and Temple sites (TUH-Main TUH- Jeanes FCCC) including urban and community.

Dr. Adam Ehrlich Chief Section of Gastroenterology will be attending the ACG annual meeting October 26-28 in Phoenix AZ. If you would like to connect with Dr. Ehrlich at the ACG annual meeting please reach out to Mike Lester.

Why Temple
Academic Mission: Strong commitment to education training and academic activities; expectation to work collaboratively in a diverse multidisciplinary environment.
Comprehensive Care: Work in a nationally recognized section for diagnosis of treatment of digestive and liver disorders.
Advanced Capabilities: Access to state-of-the-art Temple Digestive Disease Center offering cutting-edge technologies and advanced therapeutic endoscopic procedures (e.g. POEM deep enteroscopy).
Specialized Expertise: Care for complex motility disorders pancreatic-biliary diseases and small intestinal conditions.
Training Program: Three-year fellowship in gastroenterology with broad clinical exposure advanced procedures and robust research opportunities guided by faculty.

Candidate Qualifications
MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Gastroenterology
Licensed to practice in PA
Proficient in routine endoscopic procedures
Commitment to high-quality patient-centered care

We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students faculty and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences thought etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds experiences and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.

About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation pioneering research and world-class education. The health systems 1550 physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrows treatments to the bedside today helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.

Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.

About Philadelphia: Located in the heart of Philadelphia TUHS provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods arts and cuisine.
Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital first library first medical school. Its a place where big ideas come to life. - Alexander Hamilton

Procedure for Candidacy

To be considered for this position you must complete an online application.

Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications professional goals three professional references names/contact information and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.

Please address all applications to: Adam Ehrlich MD Associate Professor of Medicine Chief Section of Gastroenterology C/O Michael R. Lester Assistant Dean Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Email:

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