Diagnostic Neuroradiologist for WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Application
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Posted: 04-Aug-23
Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: Specialty
Sector:
Academic Medical Group
Internal Number: 1
The Department of Neuroradiology at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is seeking a full-time, ABR and Neuroradiology CAQ certified/eligible, fellowship-trained Neuroradiologist for a faculty position (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The candidate will practice in Morgantown, WV.
The position requires an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligibility for state medical licensure. Candidate must have completed radiology residency and either a diagnostic neuroradiology fellowship accredited by the ACGME or an endovascular neurosurgery fellowship accredited by CAST. Successful candidate must be board eligible/certified in neuroradiology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
The candidate will practice in the area of neuroradiology. In additional to providing excellent patient care, the candidate will be involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
The West Virginia University Neuroradiology Department is an innovative initiative and one of the first in the country. It continues the integration of neurological care, research, and education under the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. The department offers the full gamut of advanced neuroimaging services that underpin all facets of clinical and academic neurosciences – from early diagnosis to neuroimaging guided brain therapies for a wide range of functional and cognitive disorders. The department manages a large magnetic resonance imaging operation and provides consultation services to the entire health system.
An imaging analytics and informatics division of the department is spearheading initiatives in artificial intelligence and federated research. This has the potential to transform multicenter research collaboration, clinical trials, and utilizing big data to improve patient care. Our mission is to provide excellent patient care, quality education, and exceptional service to the state of West Virginia and surrounding communities.
The department has a nationally recognized Neurointerventional program for state-of-the-art management of cerebrovascular disorders and stroke. Participation and leadership in innovative clinical trials has put this program at the forefront of minimally invasive treatment of head, neck, and spine pathologies.
The department has two accredited fellowship programs, a diagnostic neuroradiology fellowship accredited by the ACGME and an endovascular neurosurgery fellowship accredited by CAST. The expectation for all faculty is a commitment to building a strong academic career and to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research.
The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute 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.
West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.
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. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.