Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of patients who have or show signs of suffering a stroke or general neurological condition. Perform consultation and evaluation of patients with neurological and vascular disorders; perform evaluation and management of patients on inpatient neurology service, training neurology residents and fellows.
Requirements:
Education Requirements:
Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in Medicine, Surgery, or related field required.
Experience Requirements:
Three years of experience as a resident or in a related position in neurology clinical medical practice required. Must have certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Respond To:
VUMC, Attn: Contact Jessica Lucas-Stroud, 2525 W. End Ave, Ste 500, Nashville, TN 37203. To apply for this posting, please go to www.vumc.org/careers and search for posting number 2100163.
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