Director of Pediatric Epilepsy, Subspecialized & General Pediatric Neurology Opportunities in FL

A major children’s hospital in South Florida is excited to welcome a new Director of Epilepsy to lead their Level 4 Epilepsy Center and pediatric neurologists to the established multispecialty group practice at the main campus, in addition to two satellite locations. General pediatric neurology, pediatric epilepsy, and developmental neurology are especially welcome, although those with any subspecialty interests are encouraged to apply.

This Brain Institute is an internationally recognized leader in caring for children and infants with epilepsy, welcoming patients from all over the world to visit their Epilepsy Center. They offer the latest medical and surgical interventions to help children with epileptic seizures. Their program has completed more than 1,300 surgical procedures since the inception of their epilepsy department in 1984.

They have partnered with a local University's neuro-engineering program to develop avenues for advanced epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. This collaboration includes members of the Epilepsy team and basic scientists.

Hospital Highlights:

• 309-Bed
• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
• 12-Bed EMU
• 26 Specialties represented within group practice
• More than 500 pediatric subspecialists

Epilepsy Center Highlights:

• Has offered new and investigational medicines to treat epilepsy for more than 30 years.
• First center in the world to directly map the brains of infants and children as a first step toward successful pediatric brain surgery.
• Among the first to offer surgical therapy for epilepsy associated with tuberous sclerosis and treat rare ion channel disturbances.
• Pioneered minimally invasive techniques for pediatric epilepsy surgery, including laser technology to remove brain tissue causing seizures, and focused ultrasound to ablate epileptic tissue without the need to open the skull.

Director of Epilepsy Highlights:

• 4 Epileptologists on Staff
• Dedicated Administrative Time
• Full range of epilepsy service and treatment

Epileptologist Highlights:

• Located at main campus
• Join 4 epileptologists
• General neurology call 1:9, nights and weekends only
• Ability to read EEG especially welcome
• 12-Bed EMU
• Full range of epilepsy service and treatment
• IOM experience a plus
• Senior mentorship available

Weston Highlights:

• Developmental and General neurology opportunities
• 4 NPs and neurophysiologist on site
• Step into immediate volume
• 1:9 general neurology call at main campus, nights and weekends only
• Developmental interest not required but preferred
• Leadership opportunity available

Palm Beach Highlights:

• Developmental neurology opportunity
• No call requirements
• Developmental interest not required but preferred
• Leadership opportunity available
• Chance to build the program
• Hiring AAP for support

Weston, Florida:
Ranked one of the top cities in the country to live by Money Magazine, Family Circle and USA Today, Weston is less than 20 minutes from the famous shores of South Florida. This culturally diverse community is vibrant with shopping, entertainment, and natural amenities, while offering the comfort and safety of a suburban town. With A-rated public and excellent private schools, Weston is a great place for all.

Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach is a vibrant, growing, waterfront city that offers the business advantages available in the region, combined with a more refined and relaxed environment for living and working. The area offers gorgeous weather, limitless outdoor adventures, world-class culture, dining, entertainment and shopping. West Palm Beach is the idyllic spot to visit, live, work or play. You’re going to love it there!

Main Campus
This major Florida city is full of international sights, tastes and sounds. With local sports teams, a booming nightlife, and the ever-present water of the Atlantic Ocean, this is a marvelous location with a seemingly endless parade of parks, museums and eateries. Offering a litany of public and private schools, as well as a number of colleges and universities, this location is a strong multi-cultural city with excellent facilities for families of all ages.

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