Neurology Physician

Neuromuscular Medicine NeurologistWMC-North Region | Academic Neurology OpportunityWe are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Neurologist with fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine to join and help develop a growing Neuromuscular Medicine Program in the North Region. This is an exciting opportunity for a neuromuscular specialist who is interested not only in clinical practice, but also in building and shaping a developing regional program within a larger academic health system.Position HighlightsOpportunity to play a key role in the development and expansion of neuromuscular services in the North RegionBuild a regional referral base for patients with neuromuscular disordersDevelop and expand EMG/NCS servicesOpportunity to establish focused programs for conditions such as peripheral neuropathy, myopathy, myasthenia gravis, CIDP, muscular dystrophy, SMA, and motor neuron diseaseCollaborate closely with an established neuromuscular team across the health systemDevelop multidisciplinary relationships with PM&R, neurosurgery, pain management, rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy, pulmonology, cardiology, and geneticsParticipate in teaching of neurology residents, fellows, and medical studentsOpportunities for clinical research and participation in emerging neuromuscular therapeutics and clinical trialsClinical ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will provide outpatient neuromuscular consultation and longitudinal care while helping expand the regional neuromuscular practice. Responsibilities will include:Evaluation and management of a broad spectrum of neuromuscular disordersPerformance and interpretation of EMG and nerve conduction studiesDevelopment of subspecialty neuromuscular clinics based on regional needsShared inpatient neuromuscular consultation as appropriateCollaboration with other neuromuscular specialists throughout the health system to facilitate referrals and continuity of careProgram Development OpportunityA major attraction of this position is the opportunity to help create the next phase of neuromuscular care in the North Region. The successful candidate will have the ability to influence the structure and growth of the program, including referral pathways, EMG services, multidisciplinary clinics, community outreach, and future recruitment.The position is particularly well suited for a physician who enjoys building programs, developing collaborative relationships, and creating a regional center of excellence in neuromuscular medicine.QualificationsMD or DO degreeBoard Certified/Board Eligible in NeurologyFellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine and/or Clinical NeurophysiologyExperience with EMG/NCSEligible for medical licensure in New York StateInterest in program development, education, and collaborative clinical careAcademic OpportunitiesThe position offers opportunities for an academic faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications. Faculty members may participate in:Resident and medical student educationNeuromuscular and electrodiagnostic teachingClinical researchQuality improvement initiativesClinical trials and emerging neuromuscular therapiesDevelopment of regional and system-wide neuromuscular programsWhy Join the North Region?This position offers a unique combination of clinical practice, academic medicine, and program development. Rather than stepping into a fixed practice model, the incoming neurologist will have the opportunity to help define how neuromuscular care develops in the region while benefiting from the resources, expertise, and referral network of a larger academic health system.For a motivated neuromuscular specialist, this represents an opportunity to build a practice, develop a program, and become a key physician leader in the growth of neuromuscular medicine in the North Region.