Developmental Pediatrician - Department of Pediatrics, Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Description:

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Pediatrics' Division of Developmental Disabilities and The Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities are seeking a Developmental Pediatrician board certified or eligible in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities or Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics to join our interdisciplinary program. The Boling Center is a University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and home to a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Related Disorders Program (LEND).

While the position can be tailored to meet a variety of interests, special opportunities in high risk newborn follow-up, school learning and behavior difficulties and autism spectrum disorders are present. Excellence in interdisciplinary education and clinical care is expected. Interest in public service and advocacy is important. There are many opportunities to develop new or join existing collaborative research in the Department of Pediatrics, in the Boling Center, at LeBonheur Children's Medical Center and across UTHSC.

For more information contact:

Frederick B. Palmer, MD
Shainberg Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
711 Jefferson Avenue
Memphis, TN 38105
[email protected]
901-448-6512 (office); 901-277-7844 (cell)

 

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