Academic Epilepsy Neurologist (Neuroscience Center) in Indianapolis

Overview

Indiana University Health Medical Group Department of Neurology in partnership with Indiana University School of Medicine is seeking an Epilepsy Neurologist to join our team at the in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The Department of Neurology Adult Epilepsy program is the only program in Indiana's providing comprehensive management, diagnostic investigations and social, psychiatric and psychological evaluation. The epilepsy program is certified as a Level 4 comprehensive epilepsy program by the National Association Epilepsy Centers (NAEC), which is the highest level given to institutions.

We are recognized as a referral center for the most complex patients requiring invasive monitoring with Stereo EEG and Functional Brain Mapping — state of the art evaluation and treatment including resection — laser ablation, neuromodulation with responsive neurostimulation, deep brain stimulation or vagus nerve stimulation as well as epilepsy clinical trials. The center also offers magnetoencephalography (MEG), a noninvasive diagnostic test that measures brain activity and pinpoints the location of epileptiform activity through magnetic fields. Both adult and pediatric patients can be evaluated with these advanced techniques.

Position Highlights:

• Practice in a large urban academic setting for the #1 ranked health system in the state
• Join a large team of over 65 other Neurologists and Advanced Practice Providers
• Opportunity for clinical research, Faculty Appointment commensurate with experience
• A strong commitment to clinical teaching of residents and medical students is expected

Qualifications:

• Residency training in Neurology required
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology ABPN
• Minimum 1 year Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology EEG track fellowship program
  

Facility Description

Theis a partnership between and the to bring the best in neurological care to patients. The IU Health Neuroscience Center combines the best doctors, most advanced treatments and latest research breakthroughs into one convenient facility located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.

At the IU Health Neuroscience Center, patients see specialists and receive diagnostic imaging in a single visit. The center is also home to an innovative research facility led by the IU School of Medicine, which enables patients to have easier, faster access to clinical trials and breakthrough treatments. With neuroscience deemed as a top priority of IU School of Medicine research, the research facility received $84.2 million in National Institute of Health grant funding in 2019.

The IU Health Neuroscience Center, combined with the nationally ranked expertise and a recent expansion of the neurosurgical suites at , enables IU Health physicians to continue providing superior neurological care and treatment to Indiana residents.

Community Description

, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati