Children's Hospital of Michigan, a 228-bed academic facility and member of the Detroit Medical Center, is seeking a Pediatric Neurosurgeon to join its collaborative division. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-volume, meaningful work within a program renowned for groundbreaking research and complex case management. The hospital is consistently ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report, providing an exceptional environment for professional growth and impact.
Practice Info
- Specialty: Pediatric Neurosurgery - academic faculty position
- Volume: Conservatively 100 cases in year one, scaling to 200+ once established
- Call: Experienced APPs provide 24/7 hospital coverage and take first call
- Team: Division of 2 physician faculty plus a dedicated team of PAs, pediatric NPs, and RNs
- Support: Dedicated Neuro-ICU; state-of-the-art equipment and unparalleled program infrastructure
- Collaboration: Weekly multidisciplinary conference with radiology; active spina bifida clinic; close integration with pediatric subspecialists and referring physicians
Responsibilities
- Resident teaching
- Clinical research
Compensation
- Competitive compensation commensurate with academic pediatric neurosurgery
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
Benefits
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
Shift & Schedule
- One day of clinic per week; remaining four days split between OR, research, floor coverage, and administrative time
Requirements
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurological Surgery
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Neurosurgery required
- No visa sponsorship available