Pediatric Urology – New Orleans

We’re seeking a fellowship-trained, Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Urologist to join the expanding team at Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Hospital for Children in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ochsner Hospital for Children is the only children’s hospital in Louisiana and Mississippi ranked by U.S. News & World Report – four years in a row. 

This position is ideal for a collaborative individual who enjoys working within a collegial, multi-disciplinary team. In addition, this is an exceptional opportunity for candidates interested in:

• Performing a full range of services with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic surgery as well as complex genitourinary reconstruction. OMC has 3 Davinci robotic suites as well as a newly opened pediatric surgery OR and ASC.
• An academic position that involves teaching of medical students and urology residents.
• Translational and clinical research.

The Department of Urology currently includes 32 urologists systemwide, including two pediatric urologists and 11 APPs, 140 pediatric primary care physicians and subspecialists, a dedicated pediatric anesthesia team, and a 200-bed NICU. The department also has a growing multidisciplinary myelodysplasia clinic which includes a general pediatrician, pediatric urology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric neurosurgery, and social work support.

Ochsner Hospital for Children represents 140 pediatric providers, specializing in more than 30 specialties and subspecialties, and is the region’s leading integrated provider of multispecialty care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Its physicians care for over 80,000 children each year at 14 sites across Louisiana, including a large, state-of-the-art dedicated pediatric ambulatory campus located on the main campus. One of the largest non-university-based physician training centers in the United States, Ochsner maintains a combined residency program with Tulane University Medical School.

Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region.

The appeal of living in New Orleans is absolutely undeniable, from its diverse blend of culture, music and history to its distinct and architecturally unique neighborhoods, professional sports, gorgeous city parks, prestigious academic centers and universities, world-class dining and shopping, and Southern hospitality. Alabama’s Gulf Shores are about two and a half hours away by car, and Pensacola, Florida, is just a three-hour drive.

For complete details and consideration, please contact Glenda Church Smith, Principal, Pediatric Search Partners via Phone 877.440.3832, Text 214.850.3094 or email glenda@pediatricsearchpartners.com.