Tenet Health

Build a Pediatric Legacy with Children's Hospital of Michigan

Detroit, MI

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Come to Detroit and join a world-class pediatric facility dedicated to kids. DMC Childrens Hospital of Michigan is seeking a Pediatric Neurosurgeon to lead the program at Childrens Hospital of Michigan, ranked among Americas best and consistently listed in the top 50 programs by U.S. News & World Report for the past decade.

About the Opportunity:

  • Work week consists of one day of clinic, with the remaining four days split between OR, research, floor coverage, and administrative time.
  • Large in-house referral base.
  • All physicians attend a weekly conference with radiology to review cases, discuss the spina bifida clinic, and address challenging and complex case mixes.
  • Dedicated Neuro-ICU.
  • Experienced APPs cover the hospital 24/7 and take first call.
  • Academic responsibilities include teaching residents and conducting clinical research.
  • State-of-the-art equipment and unparalleled program support.
  • Catchment area of over four million.
  • Conservatively anticipated 100 cases in year one, with more than 200 once established.
  • Epileptologist, pediatric neurologists, and neuropsychologist on staff.

The Divisions practice currently comprises four physician faculty members and a specially trained team of physician assistants, pediatric nurse practitioners, and registered nurses who play an important role in providing exceptional, family-centered care. The position also involves close collaboration with other pediatric specialists and referring physicians.

Since 1886, the Children's Hospital of Michigan has been dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to children and adolescents in a caring, efficient and family-centered environment. A proud member of the Detroit Medical Center (DMC), the Children's Hospital of Michigan is the first and largest children's hospital in the state. This 228-bed facility has an international reputation in pediatric medicine, surgery and research, training more pediatricians than any other facility in Michigan.

The Children's Hospital of Michigan engages in groundbreaking research that has long shaped the science of pediatric medicine. The hospital is ranked as one of America's best pediatric hospitals by U.S.News & World Report and Parent Magazine.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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Location Insights

  • A+

    Overall

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A

    Public Schools

  • A-

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A-

    Access to Restaurants

  • B-

    Commute

  • Total Population

    98,232

  • Median Rent

    $1,475

  • Median Home Value

    $347,900

  • Median Income

    $118,010

Posted January 14, 2026