The WVU Department of Neurology and Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute seek a Division Chief of Epilepsy for Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. The RNI guides a team of 280 dedicated faculty in providing compassionate patient care and advanced medicine through education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve. The Institute spearheads efforts to develop innovative solutions for neurological and psychiatric conditions ranging from Alzheimer’s to Parkinson’s; autism to stroke; and paralysis to chronic pain, addictions, and traumatic brain injury.
The Department of Neurology offers patients a full spectrum of innovative therapies for neurologic disease including epilepsy, stroke, neuromuscular diseases, headache, immunology, and movement disorders. WVU is a Joint Commission approved Comprehensive Stroke Center and Level IV Epilepsy Center.
Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure. Successful candidate must have completed a neurology residency program and epilepsy fellowship. Candidate must be board eligible/board certified in neurology and in epilepsy. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia’s first and only multi-organ transplant center, and opened a new, 150-bed Children’s Hospital in September 2022.
Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. Visit WVU Medicine Careers to apply online. For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter.
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