Neurology

Neurologist – Island Health Division of Neurology
The Island Health Division of Neurology is seeking an additional Neurologist to join a group of five colleagues.

Responsibilities

Provide inpatient and outpatient neurology care.

Contribute to the development of subspecialty services in Epilepsy, Headache, or Cognitive Neurology.

Deliver medical education in partnership with the University of British Columbia.

Maintain a healthy work–life balance within a dynamic and growing practice environment.

Qualifications

Royal College certification in neurology.

Eligibility for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C.

Demonstrated commitment to community-based stroke care.

Enthusiasm for developing subspecialty services.

Training & Academic Affiliation
Academic affiliation with the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the Island Medical School postgraduate and undergraduate programs is available. NRGH is a UBC Postgraduate Family Practice Residency Program site with 16 family practice residents.

Compensation & Benefits
Fee-for-service compensation.

Start date:

as soon as possible.

Location & Community
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (315 acute care beds) serves an immediate population of 125,000 and a secondary referral population of over 350,000. Hospital-based services include EEG, EMG, a rehabilitation inpatient unit, CT and MRI.

Nanaimo is a growing, family‑oriented community on the east coast of Vancouver Island with proximity to Victoria and Vancouver, a 90‑minute ferry or 20‑minute seaplane ride away.

The community of 85,000 offers a wide variety of cultural and educational opportunities including the 800‑seat waterfront Port Theatre, Vancouver Island University, and adjacent renowned private schools. Year‑round recreation opportunities are available, including skiing at Mount Washington Ski Resort, which boasts the largest annual snowfall in North America.

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