Neurology Physician

Neurology physician employment in Florida : Clinical Effort: 80% Clinical / 20% Academic, GME, Administrative, and Program DevelopmentAdventHealth Tampa is seeking a fellowship-trained Neuroimmunology Neurologist to join our growing academic neurology program. This position will support the expansion of comprehensive neurologic care across AdventHealth Tampa and the West Florida Division, with a focus on patients with multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, MOG antibody disease, autoimmune encephalitis, transverse myelitis, neuro-sarcoidosis, and other inflammatory or immune-mediated neurologic disorders.The physician will provide primarily outpatient subspecialty care while also participating in inpatient neurology consultation services as appropriate. The role includes collaboration with general neurology, epilepsy, vascular neurology, neurohospitalist services, radiology, infusion services, pharmacy, rehabilitation, and other multidisciplinary teams. The physician will help develop clinical pathways for evaluation, treatment, infusion coordination, specialty pharmacy workflows, long-term disease monitoring, and access to advanced therapies.This position includes 80% clinical effort and 20% effort will be dedicated to Neurology leadership responsibilities within GME, either as the Research Director or as the Associate Program Director for Neurology Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, based on the candidates interests, qualifications, and programmatic needs.The physician will play an important role in the development of the AdventHealth Tampa Neurology Residency Program, scheduled to begin in July 2027, and the resident general neurology clinic planned for July 2028.Key Responsibilities Provide outpatient neuroimmunology consultation and longitudinal care.Evaluate and manage patients with MS and related inflammatory neurologic disorders.Coordinate disease-modifying therapies, infusion services, specialty pharmacy needs, and safety monitoring protocols.Participate in inpatient neurology consultation coverage as appropriate.Develop neuroimmunology clinical pathways, referral workflows, and patient education resources.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve access, care coordination, and patient outcomes.Participate in GME teaching, including resident didactics, case conferences, journal club, morning report, and faculty-led clinical teaching.Precept neurology residents in the resident general neurology continuity clinic for one half-day per weekServe as a faculty mentor for residents interested in neuroimmunology, clinical research, quality improvement, or academic neurology.Participate in Clinical Competency Committee, Program Evaluation Committee, recruitment, resident advising, and other residency program activities as assigned.Contribute to scholarly activity, quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and faculty development.Serve as the GME Research Director or as the GME Associate Program Director for Neurology Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, based on the candidates interests, qualifications, and programmatic needs.Support growth of the AdventHealth Tampa neuroscience service line and academic neurology program.Contact Keerthana Akkineni, MD by emailJob RequirementsQualificationsMD or DO degree.Board eligible or board certified in Neurology.Fellowship training in Neuroimmunology, Multiple Sclerosis, or a closely related field preferred.Eligible for medical licensure in Florida.Strong interest in resident education, academic program development, multidisciplinary care, and clinical program building.Excellent communication, collaboration, and patient-centered care skills.Practice DescriptionThe West Florida Division Medical Group continues to grow rapidly to meet the needs of the communities we serve. Over the last six years, weve nearly tripled in size with a projection to grow to 900 providers by the end of 2026. With the addition of AdventHealth Port Charlotte, we span a broad geography in eight counties, with practices in Charlotte, Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas and Polk counties as well as five Care Pavilions. Our providers represent 40 specialties and we care for one million patients annually. Using leading edge technology, innovation, and compassion, we deliver our brand of whole-person care.At AdventHealth Medical Group, we offer our employees extensive benefits, including opportunities for ongoing training and continuing education. What's important to us is what's important to you: the health and overall well-being of your patients, your colleagues and yourself. AdventHealth Medical Group staff provides care at locations throughout West Florida, including fifteen AdventHealth hospital locations.Hospital DescriptionLocated in the city's uptown district, AdventHealth Tampa is a 626-bed tertiary hospital serving Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and the surrounding counties. The hospital is a known leader in implementing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures and in 2021 opened the Taneja Center for Surgery, a new six-story, state-of-the-art surgical and patient tower. It's also home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research for over 30 years. Other specialty services include 24-hour emergency care for adults and pediatrics, cardiovascular medicine, digestive health, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, and sleep medicine.Community DescriptionAbout Tampa BayTampa Bay is the heart of Florida's Gulf coast. Our community is culturally diverse and a wonderful place to raise a family. The area is home to excellent public and private schools and is also the setting for several colleges and Universities, including the University of South Florida and University of Tampa. Tampa Bay features multiple theaters, museums, and festivals, as well as many family-friendly attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa and Bok Tower Gardens. We are well known for our excellent restaurants with a wide range of cuisine as rich as our history. 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