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Children’s Mercy Kansas City is seeking a board-eligible/certified child neurologist with epilepsy/clinical neurophysiology training to join a team that is nationally recognized leader in comprehensive pediatric neuroscience care, education, and research.

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The Division of Neurology is a multidisciplinary program comprising 25 physicians, 20 nurse practitioners, 23 staff nurses, and two nurse coordinators. The Division has substantial expertise in a broad range of neurological subspecialties, delivering expert, evidence-based care to a growing regional and national patient population. In 2024, our team completed over 22,000 patient visits, including nearly 7000 new patient evaluations. We are proud to be ranked #21 nationally by U.S. News & World Report in pediatric neurology and neurosurgery, underscoring our focus on clinical excellence, innovation, and access to care.

Here are some current highlights from our division:

• Level IV comprehensive pediatric epilepsy center with eight pediatric epileptologists, four pediatric neurosurgeons, and 12 bed EMU
• One of the largest ketogenic diet programs in the country
• Active Epilepsy surgery program utilizing both stereotactic (ROSA) and conventional grids ECOG
• Active Intra-Operative-Monitoring (IOM) program.
• Neuropsychology program dedicated for the epilepsy center.
• Active VNS/Neuromodulation program

Other highlights about the division:

• Comprehensive Headache program, including a headache relief clinic where treatment is tailored to each patient using novel approaches such as acupuncture, biofeedback and in-clinic DHE infusions
• Very successful pediatric DBS program within our growing movement disorder program
• Numerous subspecialty multidisciplinary programs, including: neonatal neurology, pediatric stroke, neuro-immunology, TS/NF, and spasticity to name a few
• Research collaborations with our Genomic Medicine Center and the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation
• Robust pediatric resident and fellowship programs, including a child neurology residency, clinical neurophysiology fellowship and headache fellowship

Children's Mercy is proud to provide excellent benefits, including:

• Health and prescription coverage
• Hospital funded health reimbursement accounts
• Tuition assistance
• Child/dependent back up care and discounts
• Employee resource groups
• Employee assistance programs
• Generous paid-time off and family pay

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Interested candidates can apply on our website, or email a CV and cover letter to physicianjobs@cmh.edu

About Children's Mercy Kansas City

Children’s Mercy Kansas City is an independent, non-profit, 390-bed pediatric health system, providing over half a million patient encounters each year for children from across the country. Children’s Mercy is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in nine specialties. We have received Magnet® recognition five times for excellence in nursing services. In affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Kansas, our faculty of nearly 800 pediatric specialists and researchers are actively involved in clinical care, pediatric research and educating the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists.

The Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) integrates research and clinical care with nationally recognized expertise in genomic medicine, precision therapeutics, population health and health care innovation. In 2021, the CMRI moved into a nine story, 375,000 square foot space emphasizing a translational approach to research in which clinicians and researchers work together to accelerate the pace of discovery that enhances care.