Vascular Neurologist, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital

The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and Department of Neurology at West Virginia University School of Medicine are seeking a Vascular Neurologist for our Joint Commission approved Comprehensive Stroke Center. Ranks include Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. 

The Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) is a comprehensive multidisciplinary patient care, education, and research institute providing neurological and mental healthcare through more than 300,000 visits annually. The 300+ physicians and scientists of the RNI improve lives by pioneering advances in neuroscience, brain health, and therapeutics. The RNI team uses the latest technologies with academic, government, and industry partners to make tangible progress to combat public health challenges ranging from addiction to Alzheimer’s disease.

WVU Medicine’s Comprehensive Stroke Center serves as a central hub for advanced stroke care in West Virginia. Our team works seamlessly with hospitals, emergency responders, and families to provide life-saving care whether in person or through coordinated regional systems. Successful candidates will join an active stroke team including neurologists, neurosurgeons, and interventional neuroradiologists for collaboration in the areas of patient care, research and education. The Stroke Center gives patients access to the most advanced stroke therapies, imaging, and telemedicine in the state. Key attributes:

• Statewide access: We connect with hospitals across West Virginia to deliver real-time stroke expertise—ensuring fast care wherever it’s needed.
• Rapid response: Our stroke teams act fast—delivering brain imaging and treatment decisions within minutes.
• Advanced care: We perform minimally invasive stroke procedures, including mechanical thrombectomy for severe strokes.
• Ongoing support: We guide patients beyond discharge with navigation, rehab planning, and support group connections.

Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure. Successful candidate must have completed a neurology residency program and vascular neurology fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in neurology and vascular neurology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://rni.wvumedicine.org/ and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/. For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

• 401a with 100% employer contribution
• No-cost liability insurance
• Generous CME
• College tuition waiver for dependents

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
• Completion of neurology residency program and vascular neurology fellowship
• Board certified/eligible in neurology and vascular neurology
• Eligible for state medical licensure