Medical Ophthalmologist

WVU Medicine/West Virginia University School of Medicine
West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences seek a Neuro Ophthalmologist. Active involvement in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
Join a three physician Neuro-Ophthalmology practice
Monday-Friday schedule; participates in general call rotation
State-of-the-art facility with ongoing expansion plans
Relocation, CME support, generous benefit package with 100% employer contributed retirement package
Eligible for state medical license
Completion of an ophthalmology or neurology residency program residency program, as well as a neuro-ophthalmology fellowship program. Consideration would also be given to those with a combination specialty- i.e. neuro-ophthalmology combined with pediatrics or plastics.
Board certified / eligible in Ophthalmology or Neurology
The WVU Eye Institute houses all subspecialties of ophthalmology as well as an active research program.The Eye Institute is the largest comprehensive ophthalmology department in the state.The nationally recognized Vision Research Center has made profound contributions toward advancing vision science and has collaborative partnerships with other WVU Departments and research institutions to build vision related research. The research program currently is in receipt of seven R01 grants, oneCOBRE grant, and 16 industry sponsored studies.
The WVU Health System Board of Directors approved funding to construct a new 150,000 square foot facility that will allow the WVU Eye Institute to better meet the needs of patients which will include 102 exam rooms, 44 testing rooms, and surgical suites.
About the WVU Health System:
The WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.
The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. 1 Medical Center Dr