Indiana University Health

Spine Neurosurgeon with Teaching and Research Opportunities

Indianapolis, IN

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Join our Neurosurgery Team with an academic Spine Neurosurgery position at Indiana University Health, IU Health Physicians, & IU School of Medicine. Perform all aspects of spinal surgery with peripheral nerve interest and care (including complex instrumented fusion and motion-preservation techniques); preference given to experience in minimally invasive and lateral approaches to the spine, robotic-assisted surgery, and/or adult/pediatric deformity.

Position Details:

  • Interdisciplinary approach to care with APPs, therapists, triage nurses, etc. and multidisciplinary care with pain management specialists, physiatry, orthopaedic spine surgery

  • Clinic access points utilized as needed in suburban facilities to support the practice (within a 25-mile radius)

  • Academic opportunities include an open rank faculty appointment

  • Research interests supported with start-up funding for appropriate candidate

  • Participation in outcomes registries; opportunities and resources for outcomes research

  • Teaching residents and fellows in CAST-approved enfolded spinal fellowship, at the IU Health Neuroscience Center/IU Health Methodist Hospital and affiliated institutions

  • Support the IU Neuroscience Institute, including Center for Spinal Disorders

  • Ample opportunities for clinical care delivery innovation, education, and research (particularly outcomes research for spinal care)

  • Leadership opportunities for qualified/interested individuals for various roles in education and quality, and in NSI Center development

  • Medical editing, medical illustration, communications support, directed mentoring along with high collaboration amongst departments/area institutions

Requirements:

  • Neurosurgery residency in an ACGME-accredited program

  • Enfolded or post-graduate spinal surgery fellowship desired but not required depending upon experience/qualifications

  • ABNS BE/BC

  • H-1B sponsorship available

  • Call or text for compensation details

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Access to Restaurants

  • A-

    Overall

  • B+

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • B+

    Commute

  • B+

    Cost of Living

  • Total Population

    864,447

  • Median Rent

    $892

  • Median Home Value

    $137,000

  • Median Income

    $47,873

Posted May 6, 2024