Physician - Neurological Surgery - IU Health Physicians - Spine Neurosurgeon (Neuroscience Center)

Clinical Practice

• Academic Spine Neurosurgery position at Indiana University Health (IUH), Indiana University Health Physicians (IUHP), & Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM)
• Provide comprehensive spinal surgery services for IUH Neurosurgery/IUH Comprehensive Spine Program
  • Perform all aspects of spinal surgery and care (including complex instrumented fusion and motion-preservation techniques); preference given to experience in minimally invasive and lateral approaches to the spine, robotic-assisted surgery, and/or adult/pediatric deformity
  • Interdisciplinary approaches to care with APPs, therapists, triage nurses, etc.
  • Multidisciplinary care with pain management specialists, physiatry, orthopaedic spine surgery
• Practice based at Neuroscience Center/Methodist Hospital in downtown Indianapolis
  • Clinic access points utilized as needed/available in suburban IUH facilities to support the practice (within a 25-mile radius)
  • Work with IU Health system providers to coordinate spinal care for patients throughout the state and provide complex spinal surgical services for IUH
• Participate in IUH system quality programs
• Participate in general neurosurgery call

Academic Opportunities

• Faculty appointment; Open rank
• Research interests may be supported with start-up funding for appropriate candidate(s)
• Participation in outcomes registries; opportunities and resources for outcomes research provided by the department
• Daily teaching of residents and fellows in CAST-approved enfolded spinal fellowship, at the Neuroscience Center/Methodist Hospital and any affiliated institutions
• IUH and IUSM are partnering to support the IU Neuroscience Institute, including Center for Spinal Disorders; ample opportunities for clinical care delivery innovation, education, and research (particularly outcomes research for spinal care)
• Leadership opportunities within the department for qualified/interested individuals for various roles in education and quality, and in NSI Center development
• Medical editing, medical illustration, communications support, directed mentoring offered by the department
• High collaboration amongst departments/area institutions

Qualifications:

• Exceptional surgical skills, patient care, communication abilities
• Strong commitment to surgical training
• Completion of neurosurgery residency in an ACGME-accredited residency program
• Completion of enfolded or post-graduate spinal surgery fellowship desirable but not required depending upon experience/qualifications; accredited fellowships preferable
• BE/BC by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
• Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in Indiana
• Visa sponsorship available; H-1B

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