Child Neurologist / Headache Specialist (MD or DO) - Dayton Children's Hospital

Facility

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Schedule

Full time

Hours

40

Job Details

Dayton Children’s Hospital, a freestanding children’s hospital and Level I Trauma Center in Dayton, Ohio, is recruiting a child neurologist with fellowship training in headache medicine.

Department Specific Job Details

We are looking for an exceptionally motivated child neurologist with additional training in headache who can participate in our headache clinic, manage the headache infusion enter and provide leadership to the development of the headache program.

Dayton Children’s is the only area hospital with a full-service child neurology center, and with 13,000 visits and 4,000 tests annually, our department is one of the busiest in the hospital. We are a group of 7 neurologists and are assisted by four nurse practitioners and three clinical care coordinators. EEG technologists, triage nurses and office personnel complete our team. We offer all modalities of diagnostic testing including epilepsy and epilepsy monitoring services and have established neurorehabilitation, epilepsy, Tourette’s, neuromuscular and headache programs. We have a busy Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and an active ketogenic diet program as well as the support of 3 pediatric neurosurgeons who participate in the epilepsy surgery program. We have nine multi-disciplinary clinics and an intra-operative neuro-monitoring program.

Dayton Children’s serves a pediatric population of 510,000 from a 20-county region of central and southwestern Ohio and eastern Indiana. An eight-story, 260,000-square-foot patient care tower sits in the center of the hospital’s main campus. The south campus includes a medical office building, a pediatric emergency department, an outpatient surgery center, a Sleep Lab, and Kids Express Care along with the pre-existing urgent care center.

The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine department of pediatrics and its residency program are based at Dayton Children’s. Residents in adult neurology, pediatrics, medicine/pediatrics, family practice, child psychiatry, emergency medicine, orthopedics, and surgery train at Dayton Children’s.

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