Emory Healthcare

Emory Healthcare is Seeking Epilepsy Trained Physicians to Join our Growing Level IV Epilepsy Center in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Emory University

Job Highlights

  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • The Emory University School of Medicine Department of Neurology is seeking full-time faculty members for our Level IV epilepsy center in Atlanta, GA.

    Ideal candidate would have diverse interests in:

    • Surgical epilepsy
    • Neuromodulation
    • Genetics
    • Autoimmune epilepsy
    • Invasive and non-invasive electroencephalography
    • Epilepsy Monitoring Unit operations
    • Continuous/ICU EEG monitoring, and neuromodulation

    General Qualifications:

    Board certification/eligibility in Epilepsy and/or Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Hold a GA Medical License or ability to obtain one.

    About the Epilepsy Division at Emory University:

    • The only Level 4 NAEC Epilepsy Center for adults in Atlanta, serving a large and diverse community across the spectrum of epilepsy disorders.
    • Dedicated 12-bed adult epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) with cutting-edge technology, multimodal neuroimaging including fMRI, PET, and SPECT, electrical source imaging, and access to in-house 7T MRI.
    • Dedicated team of skilled technicians supporting our practices in continuous EEG, SPECT, and intra- and extra-operative stimulation mapping.
    • Dedicated neuropsychology service engaged in clinical and research activities routinely obtaining pre- and post-surgical data on the majority of our patients. Neuropsychology contributes to intra- and extraoperative mapping and standard and selective Wada exams.
    • We are at the vanguard of neuromodulation in epilepsy, managing an ever-growing cohort of over 100 patients with deep brain stimulation and more than 55 patients with responsive neurostimulation. Emory faculty lead patient care through dedicated neuromodulation clinics supported by top-tier APP’s and field engineers.
    • Research efforts are strong with Emory contributing significantly to the establishment of minimally invasive procedures for epilepsy care, basic science, diagnostic improvements, and the study and treatment of functional seizures.
    • Collaboration is at the heart of our division, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to both clinical care and research. Our team enjoys abundant opportunities for leadership and innovation at local, national, and international forums.
    • Opportunities to engage in a dynamic intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring (IONM) service, offering a wide variety of cases, providing rich clinical experiences and learning opportunities.

    Posted April 3, 2025