Physician - Vascular/Stroke Neurology

Location ND, Fargo

Specialty Neurology - Stroke

Visas Accepted H1B

Practice Details

Sanford Health is currently seeking BC/BE a stroke neurologist to join the Neurology group in Fargo, ND. The medical center is a Level I Trauma Center and Joint Commission Accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center. The department currently has one stroke neurologist, two endovascular neurosurgeons and 4 advanced practice providers

• Predominately consult hospital practice with some clinic. Stroke call shared with stroke neurologists.
• 4 APP's to support the stroke service
• Telestroke services to regional locations
• 1000 stroke codes per year
• Neurohospitalist coverage for general neurology service.
• Neuro ICU staffed by neuro-intensivists
• Work in collaboration with colleagues in neurosurgery, neuroradiology, neuropsychology, and physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Obtain an academic appointment at University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences with an opportunity to collaborate with basic scientists and to educate medical students and residents
• Neurology Residency with 3 residents per year
• Serving 1 million patients over 200,000 square miles across ND and MN. Metro area population is 240,000
• The neurology department consists of 17 neurologists and 8 Advanced practice providers serving neuromuscular disease, epilepsy, neuro-ophthalmology, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, headache and stroke.
• Sponsor of H1B visa, cap-exempt

Compensation Package

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

About this Community

The Fargo-Moorhead and West Fargo metro area is a diverse, family-oriented community of 250,000 people that offers high quality of life and low cost of living. Outstanding schools, a vibrant business community, a thriving downtown district, cultural activities, and a wide variety of sports and recreation are just a few of the many reasons people love to call the Fargo area home.

Job Function Physicians

Req Number R-65048

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