Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health Movement Disorders Neurologist
The Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute announces a search for a board-certified/eligible neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders to join the Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Division at the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Cleveland Clinic Nevada . This position is under the direct leadership of Zoltan Mari, MD, FAAN , the Ruvo Family Chair and Director of the Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Program, and is part of the Center for Neurological Restoration (CNR) led by Hubert Fernandez, MD, based at Cleveland Clinic's main campus.
This position offers:
- A primarily clinical role with ample opportunity to accommodate research and academic interests
- 100% outpatient practice , this means no inpatient service , no call , no weekends , no nights , no pager , no consults , and no inpatient rounds
- A highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Generous benefits and competitive compensation
- Academic rank flexibility
- Exceptional philanthropic support for research
The Lou Ruvo Center benefits from an unusually strong philanthropic ecosystem through the Keep Memory Alive Foundation. This has allowed us to support young investigators with seed funding for pilot studies and early research initiatives.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be committed to excellence in clinical care of patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
- Have strong interest and experience in clinical research , including clinical trials
- Demonstrate expertise in advanced therapeutic modalities, particularly deep brain stimulation (DBS) , including patient selection, programming, and post-operative management
- Collaborate closely with an integrated team of neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, and research professionals
The successful candidate will join a rapidly growing, high-impact movement disorders program with robust connections to Cleveland Clinic's Center for Neurological Restoration in Cleveland, Ohio. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the program offers participation in clinical trials, innovative digital biomarker research, education, and community outreach, aligned with our designation as a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence and CurePSP Center of Care.
Location & Community:
Located in Las Vegas, our Center serves a fast-growing and diverse population. The area offers a wide range of housing optionsfrom master-planned communities such as Summerlin and Southern Highlands, to more rural or scenic desert locations. Las Vegas continues to expand its presence in biomedical research, education, and healthcare innovation, offering an attractive lifestyle with no state income tax, world-class entertainment, and year-round outdoor recreation. Surrounding areas include the vibrant suburb of Henderson, the lakefront town of Boulder City, and the technology-forward city of North Las Vegas.
Attending the AAN Annual Meeting? Please visit us at Booth 1611 to learn more about this opportunity and connect with our team. Dr. Zoltan Mari will be present and available for conversations regarding the opportunity.
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