MS Neurologist

American Academy of Neurology; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan repayment options

Academic affiliation

Teaching opportunities

Access to VA research funding

Job summary

Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center in Houston seeks a board-certified neurologist with MS expertise to join the MS Regional Program. The role covers outpatient care and consults, with opportunities to participate in teaching and research within the VA MS Centers of Excellence.

The candidate will manage disease-modifying therapies and MS-related complications, collaborating with radiology, rehab, and mental health teams, in a national network with Baylor College of Medicine affiliation.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with completed Neurology residency and board certification/eligibility.
• Neuroimmunology/MS fellowship preferred.
• Unrestricted U.S. medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and consultative care for MS and neuro-immunologic disorders.
• Manage a full spectrum of disease-modifying therapies and MS-related complications.
• Collaborate with radiology, physical medicine/rehabilitation, and mental health teams.
• Engage in teaching and research activities within the VA program.

Skills

Neurology board-certified

MS specialization

US medical license

Neuroimmunology fellowship

Clinical research

Education

MD/DO

Neurology residency

Job description

Multiple Sclerosis Neurologist

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center | Houston, TX

Join our MS Regional Program within the VA MS Centers of Excellence, national network of MS Regional and MS Support Programs. This program is situated in Houston VA, serving Veterans in the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world. We're seeking a board-certified Neurologist with expertise in multiple sclerosis and related neuro-immunologic disorders to provide comprehensive outpatient and consultative care.

Highlights:

• Access to VA's national MS Centers of Excellence (MSCoE) network and resources
• Academic affiliation with Baylor College of Medicine
• Teaching and research opportunities
• Manage a full spectrum of disease-modifying therapies and MS-related complications
• Collaborate with radiology, physical medicine/rehabilitation, and mental health teams
• Competitive federal salary and benefits (FERS, TSP match)
• Loan repayment options available
• Access to VA research funding
• Requirements: MD/DO, completed Neurology residency, board certification/eligibility, Neuroimmunology/MS fellowship preferred, unrestricted U.S. medical license.