Academic Functional Neurosurgeon (Greater Indianapolis Area)


Indiana University Health Medical Group Department of Neurological Surgery, in partnership with Indiana University School of Medicine is seeking a Functional/Stereotactical Neurosurgeon to join our academic group in Indianapolis, Indiana.

This Faculty position requires expertise in epilepsy surgery, focused ultrasound, deep brain stimulation, intrathecal pumps, spinal cord stimulators and/or complex peripheral nerve.

Position Details:

  • Primary duties include participation in and expansion of established comprehensive Functional and Stereotactic neurological surgery
  • Duties include program building; direct clinical care; and teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students
  • Lead the multidisciplinary comprehensive Functional and Stereotactic Center, engage in academic pursuits and perform clinical research, maintain current funding, and secure future funding

Schedule:

  • Call rotation with adult Neurosurgeons (generally 3-4 days per month)
  • Outpatient clinic coverage at Goodman Hall, IU Health Methodist Hospital and the Indianapolis VA Hospital

Qualifications:

  • American Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurosurgery 

Benefit Highlights:

  • Comprehensive benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, vacation, CME allowance, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage

Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure.  Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

  • Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
  • Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
  • Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
  • Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
  • Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
  • Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
  • Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
  • Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati