As a Physician Neurosurgeon you will: Serves as a specialist in Neurosurgery and consultant on the most difficult cases, while performing the most advanced diagnostic and treatment procedures. Incumbent is a nationally recognized expert in all basic neurosurgical procedures and consultant between neurosurgical staff and all other specialty services that require neurosurgical intervention. Responsible for the examination, diagnosis and treatment of the full range of patients seen in the clinic. Advances patient care in the most unusual or controversial cases by applying proficiency in neurosurgical procedures to include complex, novel cases regarding discectomy; cervical, lumbar & thoracic fusion; cervical disc arthroplasty; carpal tunnel release; craniotomy; cranioplasty; etc. Conducts research on novel, difficult cases, and publishes scholarly works in support of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) program. Participates in, fully supports, and assumes responsibility for specified assignments in Quality Improvement activities in the Neurosurgery Service to include acting as both Assistant Program Director of the Neurosurgery Residency Program and Assistant Program Director of the TeleNeurosurgery Program which entails coordination between multiple programs and Military Training Facility ( MTF) locations. Teaches surgical residents, performs lectures, and assists residents in completing complex research projects. Serves as preceptor, as required, for assigned residents and students. Evaluates residents and participates in academic forums expressly designed for the formal evaluation and training of residents. Serves as a member of Departmental and Institutional Committees as required. Meets the scholarly requirements of the neurosurgery fellowship program to include bedside teaching, formal lectures, mentoring resident research, and contributing to regional/national presentations and medical publications in neurosurgery.