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Jefferson Health

Stroke Division Director - Physician - Department of Neurology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University

901 Walnut Street · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 15, 2026

Experience
Minimum of 5 years post-fellowship experience in stroke care, with proven leadership in academic medicine.
Education
MD or DO from an accredited medical school.

About the job

Leads the Stroke Division, overseeing stroke care programs, research, education, faculty development, and quality across Jefferson Health.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the Stroke Division and expand clinical programs such as telestroke, inpatient and outpatient care, and stroke prevention.
  • Develop clinical, translational, and health services research; mentor faculty, fellows, and residents.
  • Collaborate across the health system to improve stroke care and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission requirements.

What they ask for

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school; board-certified in Neurology with fellowship training in Vascular Neurology.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  • Strong record of clinical excellence, scholarly activity, and program development.
  • Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring faculty or trainees; commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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