Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is Seeking Epilepsy Trained Physicians to Join our Growing Level IV Epilepsy Center in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Emory University
Job Highlights
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.
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Posted April 3, 2025