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The VisionOur Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is strategically expanding its Gastroenterology service line and is recruiting physicians in two key areas: Advanced Endoscopy and Inpatient GI (Hospitalist Model).As the region's tertiary referral center and academic partner of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, we are building a comprehensive GI platform designed to support high-acuity care, procedural innovation, and multidisciplinary collaboration.This is a foundational growth opportunity - not a replacement role - with executive support and institutional investment.Advanced EndoscopyWe are seeking a fellowship-trained Advanced Endoscopist to help establish and grow a regional referral program.Clinical FocusTherapeutic ERCPEUS (diagnostic and interventional)Complex polypectomyEMR / ESDManagement of complex pancreaticobiliary diseaseOpportunity HighlightsDedicated endoscopy suites within a high-volume tertiary hospitalDirect collaboration with surgical oncology, hepatobiliary surgery, interventional radiology, and oncologyOpportunity to define referral pathways across the Capital RegionInstitutional support for equipment acquisition and program growthOptional academic and teaching involvementThis role is ideal for a physician who wants to build a true advanced platform with long-term strategic backing.GI HospitalistWe are also recruiting physicians who prefer a focused inpatient GI model.Clinical ResponsibilitiesInpatient consult serviceManagement of acute GI bleedingEndoscopic evaluation of hospitalized patientsClose partnership with ICU, hospital medicine, and surgical servicesStructure & ModelPredictable scheduling (block model options available)Shared call modelNo outpatient clinic responsibilities (unless desired)High-acuity tertiary environmentThis position is ideal for physicians who thrive in procedural intensity and acute care medicine.QualificationsMD or DOBoard Certified / Board Eligible in GastroenterologyAdvanced Endoscopy Fellowship preferred for Advanced trackEligible for Louisiana medical licensure