Headache Neurologist – Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Nashville, TN
March 10, 2026
Join our growing team of neurologists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Department of Neurology has over 250 faculty, residents, fellows, and staff spanning ten divisions and ranks 18th in the nation for NIH funding. Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is consistently ranked as the #1 hospital in Nashville and Tennessee by U.S. News & World Report. It is a nationally elite institution, recognized as a top 25 "World’s Best Hospital" by Newsweek for 2025, and renowned for top-tier pediatric care, ranking #1 in the Southeast. Our network of clinics, both main campus and community-based, provides over 70,000 annual ambulatory neurology visits.
Operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. The mission of VUMC Neurology is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Neurology, seeks a Clinician or Clinician-Educator with expertise in headache medicine who will be appointed at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include clinical care of adult headache patients and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Opportunities to participate in research programs, including clinical trials, are available. This position would be active in our multidisciplinary team of neurologists, neuropsychologists, and physical/occupational/speech therapists. The ideal candidate will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of a headache fellowship program, helping to expand Vanderbilt’s leadership in headache care and education.
Qualified candidates will be Adult Neurologists who 1) hold an M.D./D.O. degree; 2) are board certified/eligible in neurology; and 3) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Tennessee. Additional training or expertise in headache medicine is required.
We invite applications for a faculty position in our General Neurology Division for opportunities at our community-based clinics and main campus. The successful candidate will be joining the adult neurology department and must have a commitment to the care of people with neurologic conditions and educating the next generation of neurologists. Interested candidates should submit a CV to Brennan Bogner, Physician Recruiter, at Brennan.Bogner@vumc.org.