Movement Disorders Neurologist & Endowed Chair - Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute - Kansas City, MO
Company: Saint Luke's
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute in Kansas City
is seeking a fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in
movement disorders for a prestigious endowed chair position. About
the position: - Saint Luke’s Neurosciences, led by Chairman Dr.
Carlos A. Bagley, is seeking an exceptional investigator to lead
research in movement disorders - Saint Luke’s Hospital is the
primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas
City (UMKC) Medical School; opportunity for academic appointment
through UMKC, commensurate with level of experience and potential -
This position offers the opportunity to build a movement disorders
program, driven by a vision for excellence in clinical care,
research, and education - Research investigators with complementary
expertise and a shared commitment to advancing various aspects of
movement disorders will collaborate in this role - A strong
research background and a demonstrated history of developing a
robust clinical program during prior tenure are essential for this
role - Saint Luke’s has an extremely competitive career employment
package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent
benefits such as medical, dental, vision & malpractice insurance,
tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off & a
generous yearly allowance for CME About Saint Luke’s Saint Luke’s
serves the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit
health care organizations in the United States. Through its 10
hospitals and campuses, multiple health service organizations, and
more than 100 primary and specialty care offices, Saint Luke’s
provides the highest levels of quality and compassionate health
care and health-related services for patients in urban, suburban,
and rural communities in 65 specialty services across 67 counties
in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is
nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the
elite hospitals in the region. Saint Luke’s is committed to the
highest levels of excellence in health care and the advancement of
medical research and education. BJC Health is one of the largest
employers in Missouri and comprises 24 hospitals and hundreds of
clinics and service organizations, operating in two distinct
regions, serving patients in its East Region as BJC HealthCare.
About Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience InstituteAbout Saint
Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute Saint Luke’s Marion
Bloch Neuroscience Institute is part of Saint Luke’s, the West
Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care
organizations in the United States. The Institute is a
comprehensive center for neuroscience research, education, and
evidence-based medicine that combines faculty in neurology,
neurosurgery, interventional neuroradiology, neurotology,
psychiatry, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Its legacy of
innovation began in 1993 when doctors performed one of the world’s
first intra-arterial stroke reversal procedures. Saint Luke’s
specialists have continued to pioneer new stroke treatments and
reverse strokes in thousands of patients through its network of
stroke centers. The Neuroscience Institute is a global leader in
using both drug and mechanical interventions to reverse the
debilitating effects of ischemic stroke. Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch
Neuroscience Institute brings together highly specialized
neuroscientists to provide comprehensive treatment for the most
complex neurological diseases, including stroke, epilepsy, brain
tumors, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases, multiple sclerosis,
headaches, and facial pain, as well as aneurysms, intracerebral
hemorrhages, memory disorders, hearing and balance disorders, and
sleep disorders. The Neuroscience Institute’s multispecialty team
provides the latest minimally invasive spinal surgical techniques
to treat acute and chronic back pain. It has a fellowship-trained
neurosurgery team with subspecialties ranging from asleep deep
brain stimulation (DBS) surgery to treating skull-based tumors and
everything in between. About Kansas City Saint Luke's is proud to
call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state
line, the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240
neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named
Kansas City a top area for affordability, high-quality schools, and
low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant,
growing community known for its thriving arts scene, world champion
sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life.
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