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Milwaukee, WI - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Position Description:

The Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is actively seeking an Epileptologist to join our Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The faculty recruit will join an existing team of 5 adult epileptologists within the Adult Epilepsy Program and a larger team of more than 75 dedicated clinicianeducators clinicianscientists and researchers within the Department of Neurology who comprise the largest and most comprehensive Neurology group in the state of Wisconsin.

Candidates should bring strong clinical abilities wellrefined interpersonal skills enthusiasm and commitment to excellence in clinical work education and research.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient comprehensive epilepsy care including EEG/VideoEEG/ICUEEG/invasiveintracranial EEG interpretation presurgical evaluations and management of patients with neurostimulation devices for the treatment of epilepsy.
  • Contribute to the training of medical students and neurology residents as well as fellowship trainees in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy.
  • Embrace the academic aspect of the position and develop expertise in areas of interest whether clinical teaching research or administration.

About the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program:

The Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin has adult and pediatric components located in adjacent hospital complexes with separate epilepsy monitoring units and wellestablished epilepsy surgery programs. Both programs are independently listed as NAEC Level IV Programs. Our program offers a comprehensive suite of diagnostic and treatment options for patients with epilepsy including inpatient VideoEEG monitoring stateoftheart MR imaging PETMRI Magnetoencephalography (MEG) functionalMRI invasive intracranial EEG studies (subdural and StereoEEG) resective epilepsy surgeries and Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) as well as neurostimulation therapies including Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS). The program serves a large region of eastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. The adult epilepsy program is currently staffed by 5 adult epileptologists two epilepsy surgeons and one nurse practitioner and is supported by a program coordinator and a team of epilepsy nurses and electrodiagnostic technicians.

About MCW:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is a premier academic medical institution dedicated to advancing healthcare through cuttingedge research compassionate patient care and the education of tomorrows healthcare leaders. MCW has a rich history of excellence in medical education and clinical practice. Our commitment to innovation and collaboration has earned us national recognition making us a destination for healthcare professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in their respective fields. With stateoftheart facilities and a diverse and dedicated team MCW offers an inspiring and collaborative environment for healthcare professionals to thrive grow and contribute to the advancement of healthcare knowledge and patient care.

About Milwaukee:
Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline Milwaukee Wisconsin is one of Americas great cities combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks rivers and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing windsurfing ethnic dining and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums fine dining and hotels professional sports gardens and parks and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.

To apply please submit your CV and cover letter to:

Jennifer Scherer CPRP Senior Physician Recruiter /


Position Requirements:

  • Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
  • ABPN certification or board eligibility in Neurology.
  • ABPN certification or board eligibility in Epilepsy and/or Clinical Neurophysiology.
  • Postfellowship clinical or research experience is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated commitment to highquality patient care.
  • Interest in academic opportunities.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.


MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to NonDiscrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty staff and students as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity employment and access to services programs and activities without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion age disability sex gender identity/expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristic or military status. Employees students applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors visitors and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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