Physician - Cranial Neurosurgeon

TidalHealth, located in Salisbury, MD, is seeking an Endovascular/Cranial/Trauma Neurosurgery physician to join our expanding team at TidalHealth Neurosurgery. We are part of a physician-led multi-specialty group that promotes quality, community-driven care. Our 500+ providers enjoy an outstanding work-life balance in this beautiful coastal region.

Benefits

• Base Salary Range: $770,000 – $1,000,000 (commensurate with experience and specialty)
• Eligibility for productivity and quality incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, malpractice coverage, and CME allowance

Provider Details

• Specialty: Neurological Surgery
• Job Class: Permanent
• Provider Type: Physician
• Credentials Accepted: DO; MD
• Board Status: Board Certified; Board Eligible; Residency-Trained Only

Opportunity Highlights

• Join a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional cranial and neurovascular care
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes
• Opportunity to contribute to and expand endovascular and stroke services

Procedural Scope

Cranial Neurosurgery:

• Craniotomy for tumor resection (primary and metastatic brain tumors)
• Awake craniotomy for eloquent cortex lesions
• Stereotactic brain biopsy
• Surgical clipping of intracranial aneurysms
• Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) resection
• Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement and revisions
• Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV)
• Evacuation of subdural and intracranial hematomas

Endovascular Neurosurgery:

• Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke
• Endovascular coiling of intracranial aneurysms
• Flow diversion and stent-assisted procedures
• Embolization of AVMs and dural arteriovenous fistulas
• Diagnostic cerebral angiography

Neurotrauma:

• Craniotomy/craniectomy for traumatic brain injury (epidural/subdural hematomas)
• Decompressive craniectomy for elevated intracranial pressure
• External ventricular drain (EVD) placement
• Management of traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

Shift Details

• Schedule: Clinic, Day, Shift + Call
• Call: 1:4 rotation
• Trauma Level: Level III

About TidalHealth:

TidalHealth has grown to more than 50 locations in Maryland and Delaware and is anchored by three award-winning hospitals: TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, TidalHealth Nanticoke, and TidalHealth Atlantic. Our vision is to ensure that every person in the region has access to high-quality care close to home, with advanced specialties such as comprehensive cancer care, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and more. Together, we are better – working as one to bring a robust and reliable care network to our community.

About Our Region:

Our region offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, coastal living, and easy access to the cultural hubs of the mid-Atlantic. Find your home near beautiful beaches, bays, and byways – ideal for those who enjoy the gentler pace of rural living, as well as endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Families will find highly regarded public and private schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a welcoming community. Local highlights include minor league baseball with the Delmarva Shorebirds, live performances at the Freeman Arts Pavilion, waterfront dining, and year-round festivals featuring nationally acclaimed musicians. With fresh seafood, farm-to-table produce, and year-round community events, our region truly has something for everyone.

Whether you are seeking coastal relaxation, active outdoor living, or a central location within day-trip distance to D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City, you’ll find an exceptional quality of life here on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Come and explore for yourself!