Pediatric Division Chief of Allergy/Immunology Physician (S) (FAC) - SLUCare Physician Group
Company: SSM Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Community
Description: Hospital Description: Position: Division Chief,
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Rank/Track: Assoc/Full Professor/
Clinical or Tenure track Department: Pediatrics The Department of
Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and SSM
Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time
BC/BE Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist to lead and grow our
division. The Division Chief of Allergy and Immunology will be
charged with delivering state-of-the-art clinical care to children
with allergic and immunologic conditions across our Medical
Center's care delivery platforms in the Saint Louis region and
beyond. The Chief will also expand and innovate across the
Division's research and education programs. The successful
candidate will have the opportunity to envision and realize the
future growth of an outstanding Allergy and Immunology program,
housed within the nationally recognized and growing Cardinal
Glennon Children's Hospital and Saint Louis University. The
division provides clinical care to children with allergic and
immunologic diseases, including Asthma Allergic Conjunctivitis
Urticaria/Angioedema Eosinophilic Esophagitis/Gastroenteritis
Anaphylaxis Primary Immune deficiencies Our allergy and immunology
faculty physicians are recognized as national experts in the
treatment of asthma, allergies, and immune deficiency diseases, and
are actively involved in developing and updating national and
international patient care guidelines for improved diagnosis and
treatment of allergic disorders and asthma. Our faculty treat a
wide range of allergic and respiratory conditions, are all board
certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and
include those who have served on its board of directors. Division
members are active in the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and
Immunology (AAAAI), the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and
Immunology (ACAAI), and the World Allergy Organization (WAO)
serving on committees, presenting talks and abstracts. As a
teaching hospital, medical students and house staff regularly
rotate through our clinics. This offers our faculty and fellows
excellent teaching opportunities that also include participation in
a variety of conferences. The division also regularly provides
specialized electives for pediatric residents interested in
advanced A/I areas. The division also supports an active fellowship
training program. The allergy and immunology fellowship program at
Saint Louis University is a single, totally integrated,
pediatric-internal medicine program that provides comprehensive
exposure to allergy, asthma and immunology in children and adults,
with an emphasis on the provision of evidence based clinical
medicine. Entrance into the program requires board eligibility in
either internal medicine or pediatrics. Experience is provided in
both clinical and basic research. Successful completion of our
program confers eligibility for certification by the American Board
of Allergy and Immunology , a conjoint board of the American Board
of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics . The
Immunodeficiency Center at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's
Hospital is a referral center for the Jeffrey Modell Foundation
(JMF) and Immunodeficiency Foundation (IDF). The division works
with the Bone Marrow Transplantation Division in transplantation of
severe T-cells immunodeficiency and other Primary Immunodeficiency
Disorders. The Division is also a referral center for evaluation of
Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disorder (VEO IBD). Qualified
candidates will join at the Associate or Professor of Pediatrics
level, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applicants
must have an M.D. or equivalent degree, be board certified and
eligible for medical licensure in the State of Missouri. Candidates
will have already completed an ACGME accredited 3-year fellowship
program and a preference in immunodeficiency care will be ideal.
Visa candidates are welcome to apply. Interested candidates may
submit a cover letter and current CV to Andrew J White, MD,
Chairman and Professor of Pediatrics, Saint Louis University School
of Medicine, 1465 South Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104. Telephone:
(314)-577-5606; Fax: (314)-268-4035; email
andrew.white@ssmhealth.com Located in St. Louis, MO, SSM Health
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is a not-for-profit ranked
among the best children's hospitals in the country. We care for
children and teenagers of all ages, from the St. Louis surrounding
area, Illinois, and across the country. As an award-winning
pediatric hospital, we are committed to compassionate, quality
care. We offer the following: State-of-the-art clinical facilities
like our Level IV NICU and our Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma
Center More than 200 specialists regarded as some of the leading
pediatric experts in the country More than 60 services offered
including emergency care, cardiology , neonatology ,
gastroenterology , and cancer care for kids Over 195 beds caring
for patients ranging from 0 - 21 years of age Home to the famed
Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the
country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety
of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an
affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee
Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the
city make this one of the most attractive cities for young
professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis
than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks,
recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always
something to do or see here. SSM Health is committed to equal
employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other
statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider
career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
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