Chief Physician of Cerebrovascular Division

Houston Methodist Hospital seeks a visionary neurovascular specialist to serve as Chief Physician of the Cerebrovascular Division within the Houston Methodist Neurological Institute in the Texas Medical Center. This premier academic leadership opportunity invites candidates with strong expertise in cerebrovascular care, clinical/translational research, and program development to lead and grow the division's clinical and academic missions. Qualified candidates will oversee outpatient and inpatient stroke services, the Tele Stroke program, and stroke fellowship training while shaping strategic direction.

Practice Info

• Houston Methodist Neurological Institute in the Texas Medical Center
• Outpatient and inpatient stroke services, the Tele Stroke program, carotid duplex services, and stroke fellowship training
• Destination program for complex neurological care
• Houston Methodist Research Institute featuring extensive research space, core facilities, and infrastructure supporting investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored research

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the division's clinical, academic, and research missions
• Provide oversight of outpatient and inpatient stroke services, the Tele Stroke program, carotid duplex services, and stroke fellowship training
• Shape strategic direction in partnership with department leadership
• Expand clinical trials and translational research
• Mentor faculty and trainees

Compensation

• Competitive startup package
• Consideration for an Endowed Chair in Cerebrovascular Diseases

Benefits

• Protected administrative time
• Strong institutional support for program growth

Shift & Schedule

• Work Shift:
  
  1 - Day (United States of America)

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD
• Board certified/eligible in Neurology
• Fellowship training or equivalent expertise in cerebrovascular disease
• Demonstrated success in clinical trials, translational research, and extramural funding
• Proven leadership in program development and academic medicine
• Commitment to education, mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Open to visa sponsorship