Jefferson Health
Cognitive Neurologist, Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Education
- MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree; completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency or equivalent training.
About the job
Provides clinical care for patients with cognitive impairment, memory disorders, dementia, and neurodegenerative diseases while contributing to education, research, and cognitive-program development.
What you'll do
- Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide longitudinal care and counseling for patients and families.
- Collaborate with specialists and participate in multidisciplinary care, clinical research, and trials as applicable.
- Teach learners and contribute to conferences, quality initiatives, and Cognitive Disorders program development.
What they ask for
- MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency or equivalent training.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology and eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania.
- Demonstrated clinical interest in cognitive neurology, memory disorders, dementia, or neurodegenerative disease.
Nice to have
- Fellowship training in Cognitive Neurology, Behavioral Neurology, Geriatric Neurology, or a related subspecialty.
- Experience caring for patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias; interest or experience in clinical research, clinical trials, or medical education.
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