Physician, Epilepsy

Epilepsy Specialist Position

The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and Department of Neurology at West Virginia University School of Medicine are seeking an Epilepsy Specialist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.

WVU Medicine maintains a Level IV Comprehensive Epilepsy program. The Epilepsy Center includes hardwired video-EEG monitory units for both adults and pediatrics. The facility also features neuroimaging support including spectroscopic MRI and quantitative PET scans.

The successful candidate will practice in the areas of neurology and epilepsy. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure. Successful candidate must have completed a neurology residency program, as well as epilepsy or neurophysiology fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in neurology and epilepsy/neurophysiology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three and one-half hours from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD.