Seeking a Neurologist with Cognitive and Behavioral Training
University Hospitals, Greater Cleveland Area, OH, United States
The Brain Health and Memory Center (BHAM) of the Department of Neurology in the Neurological Institute at University Hospitals is a national leader and heavily vested in programmatic expansion. We are looking to recruit faculty members at the level of Assistant Professor or higher to join our world-renowned faculty to contribute to the UH mission of commitment to clinical care, funded research, and education. To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.
BHAM is a clinical and academic center for treating all aspects of cognitive and neurodegenerative disorders with a world-renowned faculty in Alzheimers disease, Prion disorders, Vascular and Frontotemporal Dementia and active participation in innovative research. Key elements of the program include:
- Recognized Center of Excellence in the Neurological Institute at University Hospitals.
- NIH-funded Cleveland Alzheimers Disease Research Center with UH faculty as Core Leaders for Clinical, Neuropathology, Outreach- Recruitment- Engagement, and Translational Therapeutics research.
- Multidisciplinary Memory Disorders Clinic with comprehensive services from neurology, psychiatry, diagnostic and therapeutic Neuropsychology, clinical and research nurses, Advance Practice Providers, full-time Social Workers, in close collaboration with Geriatrics and the largest primary care network in the region serving 1.4 million lives.
- Specialty clinics for Frontotemporal Dementia, ALS- Dementia, and Huntington s disease, a unique Cognitive Rehabilitation Program and a nationally known Concussion Management Program.
- Behavioral Neurology/ Neuropsychiatry Fellowship, Neuropsychology Fellowship, and teaching opportunities in the 2nd largest neurology residency program in the country.
- BHAM faculty with leadership roles: Steering Committee of the Alzheimers Clinical Trials Consortium and Medical Director of the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center for the CDC.
- Close collaborations with the CWRUSOM Department of Neuroscience, Cleveland Brain Health Initiative, and the CWRUSOM Department of Population and Quantitative Health Science.
Position responsibilities include a leading role in clinical care and active participation in the educational and research programs. Faculty academic appointments at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (CWRUSOM) will be at the assistant or associate professor level commensurate with experience, credentials, and leadership roles. Academic career ambition is encouraged and supported with structured career mentorship and leadership training. Candidates must have completed a neurology residency, be board eligible- board certified, and accomplished in clinical care, education and research. University Hospitals is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Interested applicants or nominations should send their CV/ resume and contact:
- Cathy Sila MD, Chair, Department of Neurology, Sila@UHhospitals.org at University Hospitals Neurological Institute 11000 Euclid Avenue HAN 5040, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, (216)-844-5505, https://www.uhhospitals.org/services/neurology-and-neurosurgery-services