Neuro-Oncologist Hartford

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group • Hartford, CT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute and the Ayer Neurosciences Institute are seeking an additional fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist to expand their Neuro-Oncology Program. The physician will work closely with the Director of Neuro-Oncology, Alexis Demopoulos, to develop and deliver advanced treatment options through clinical research and provide comprehensive, coordinated care for patients with primary and secondary central nervous system neoplasms and neurologic complications of cancer.

The neuro-oncology team includes two APRNs, one RN, one Nurse Navigator, two Medical Assistants, and a dedicated neuro-oncology research nurse. Hartford HealthCare's institute model combines compassionate patient care with clinical research and program development. The Cancer Institute includes 40 medical oncologists and 17 radiation oncologists, with a research program that includes a phase 1 unit for early drug development studies. The Ayer Neurosciences Institute includes more than 220 neurology, neurosurgery, and other providers across 22 subspecialties.

Physicians are clinically based at one hospital and participate system-wide in quality, research, and program development through disease management teams and medical, radiation, and surgical councils. Hartford HealthCare collaborates with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center through the MSK Cancer Alliance and participates in the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology and NRG Oncology, providing access to clinical trials offered by these groups.

Requirements

• M.D.
• Board certified or board eligible in Neurology and Neuro-oncology (UCNS).
• Fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver advanced treatment options through clinical research.
• Provide comprehensive, coordinated care for patients with primary and secondary central nervous system neoplasms and neurologic complications of cancer.
• Participate system-wide in quality, research, and program development through disease management teams and medical, radiation, and surgical councils.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree