Academic Pediatric Neurosurgery Position in Family-Friendly Midwest City

Boasting brand new, state-of-the-art facilities, and a new Chair of Neurosurgery; exciting programmatic developments are underway at this academic medical center! The program has welcomed additional new leadership, including a new Chair of Neurology.

Due to a departure, the University is excited to welcome an academic-minded pediatric neurosurgeon to their children’s hospital. With an average of 80 cases per year, there is plenty of room for growth, as well as the opportunity to supplement patient volume with adult cases, if desired. Pediatric epilepsy interests would be particularly well supported. The new hire and projected growth plans have the full support of the medical group. Additionally, research interests are welcome and can be supported with protected time, with on-going research focused on neurosurgical oncology and minimally invasive spine techniques.

Hospital, Program, & Resources –
• Fully-accredited neurosurgery residency program
• Level I Trauma Center
• 50 Pediatric Beds
• 10 PICU Beds
• 40 NICU Beds
• Adult epilepsy program
• Center for Neurosciences Research
• Cranial Facial Program
• Rehab Center with Physiatrist
• Support staff comprised of 2 Pediatric Oncologists, a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon with Scoliosis specialty, a Pediatric Urologist, and a brand-new Chief of Pediatric Neurology.

About the area –
This lovely Midwestern city of 120,000 people and three colleges, has a mix of excellent restaurants, charming shops and art galleries mean there is never a shortage of things to do. The beautiful parks and full range of outdoor activities provide endless recreation and fun for everyone. The city offers an affordable and wonderful quality of life. The public school system is rated among the best in the nation and there is a wide choice of terrific neighborhoods.

I'm interested in this position