Professor of Pediatric Neurology – Pediatric Epileptologist Position Available In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Professor of Pediatric Neurology – Pediatric Epileptologist
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10-Jun-25

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168848 The Department of Pediatrics Section of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine is seeking an outstanding full-time, clinical-academic pediatric epileptologist to join its growing Pediatric Epilepsy and Pediatric Neurology programs at the Professor level. In addition to both inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities, the pediatric epileptologist will be expected to help expand pediatric, neonatal, and ICU video/EEG monitoring, the ketogenic diet and VNS programs, and importantly, the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery program. There will be numerous opportunities for the epileptologist to contribute to clinical and research programs within the Section of Pediatric Neurology, as well as in conjunction with the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) Level IV Yale Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, directed by Drs. Lawrence Hirsch (Neurology) and Eyiyemesi Damisah (Neurosurgery). Extensive infrastructure for research is available throughout the Yale Campus, and cutting-edge initiatives in Clinical Neurosciences/Neuroimaging and basic-translational neurosciences are currently being implemented. The successful Pediatric Epileptologist will join an existing team of 3 fellowship-trained and BC/BE Pediatric Epileptologists and will collaborate with 6 other Pediatric Neurologists with a broad range of subspecialty interests and skills, 10 Adult Epileptologists, 3 Neuropsychologists (1 Pediatric), and 2 Epilepsy Neurosurgeons. The Yale Pediatric Neurology Residency Program admits two residents per year, and all residents rotate through Pediatric Epilepsy. In addition, the Pediatric Epilepsy Program has dedicated nursing, pediatric psychology, nutrition, administrative and social work support. Finally, plans have been approved to expand the epilepsy monitoring unit at Yale New Haven Children?s Hospital. This important expansion will be augmented with additional satellite facilities throughout Connecticut within the Yale New Haven Health System. The Section of Pediatric Neurology comprises multiple faculty members housed in leading programs that are recognized both nationally and internationally. They hold multidisciplinary clinics which have been consistently ranked by US News and World Report. Excellence in clinical care, education, outreach and research spans all major subspecialty areas of Pediatric Neurology. Yale Medical School has long been recognized as a global leader in academic medicine and is a major component of a vibrant and distinguished Neurosciences community. New Haven is currently the third largest city in Connecticut, and boasts dozens of Zagat-rated restaurants, collegiate sports, major concert events and festivals, shops, museums, and other cultural attractions. Moreover, New Haven is in proximity to major cities such as New York and Boston and it is a short commute to the splendor and beauty of the surrounding nature that boasts four distinct seasons, a diverse geography comprised of multiple state parks, lakes, rivers and an impressive coastline. Finally, there is a thriving economic base comprised of state-of-the-art manufacturing, high-technology, electronics and service industries in Connecticut. Excellent schools, colleges and universities abound. Candidates should send curriculum vitae, cover letter and three letters of reference to: apply.interfolio.com/168848 For any inquiries regarding this position, please contact Jong M. Rho, MD, Section Chief of Pediatric Neurology at jongmrho@gmail.com. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs
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Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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