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Headache Neurologist – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School – Boston, MA

June 12, 2026
 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), a Harvard Medical School affiliate, invites board‑certified/eligible neurologists with a subspecialty interest in academic headache medicine to join our multidisciplinary team. Appointment as Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor at the Harvard Medical School will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements in addition to teaching activities.

Responsibilities and Qualifications: 

  • Provide outpatient care for primary and secondary headache disorders.
  • Perform procedural interventions including Botox injections and peripheral nerve blocks
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical trials and translational research in neurology.
  • Candidates must be board‑certified or board‑eligible in neurology as well as fellowship‑trained in headache medicine
  • Eligible for Massachusetts medical licensure

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Please send your CV and a cover letter to:  Seward Rutkove, MD, Chair, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center via  NeuroChief@bidmc.harvard.edu

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a 743-bed hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center, is a founding member of Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH).  BILH, a health care system with 14 hospitals, brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, and more than 4,000 physicians and 39,000 employees in a shared mission to expand access and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education. 

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) is one of the largest physician organizations in New England, dedicated to excellence and innovation in patient care, education, and research. As a physician-led organization, HMFP partners with more than 2,400 providers to support the delivery of exceptional care, promote professional development and foster balance at work and home. HMFP physicians have faculty affiliations with Harvard Medical School (HMS) and provide care throughout BILH system and additional hospitals across Massachusetts.

Equal Opportunity
HMFP respects diversity and accordingly is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth, and breastfeeding), sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.