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MD/DO 1.0 FTE Pediatric Neurology Practice on the Scenic Mississippi River in La Crosse, WI

Bellin Gundersen · La Crosse, WI · Full time

Posted Jan 8, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

There are multidisciplinary clinics for neuromotor, headache, NICU follow-up and neurodevelopment. Which would you want to lead or join?

What they are checking: Whether their interests fit the clinics this team already runs.

Tell me about a time you had to share hard news with a family about their child's diagnosis.

What they are checking: Whether they communicate with compassion and give families clear next steps.

How would you teach students and residents through the UW partnership?

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How do you work with the PM&R physician and neuropsychologist for a child with cerebral palsy?

What they are checking: Whether they can coordinate team care for complex children.

There's no neurology call. How would you support the PICU and NICU teams when they need neurology input?

What they are checking: Whether they plan to be a helpful resource to inpatient teams during the day.

How do you work with the two EEG technologists and neuroradiologists to get timely results?

What they are checking: Whether they build good working relationships with support teams.

How would you help grow pediatric neurology in a region covering 22 counties?

What they are checking: Whether they think about access and growth for a small but expanding team.

About the work

Walk me through how you evaluate a child with a first seizure.

What they are checking: Whether they know when testing and medication are needed and how to counsel worried parents.

How do you manage a teenager with frequent migraines who is missing school?

What they are checking: Whether they combine medicine with lifestyle and school support for chronic headache.

How do you decide when a child with developmental delay needs genetic testing?

What they are checking: Whether they use medical genetics resources wisely for a diagnostic workup.

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Job Description Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join our outstanding neurology and pediatric subspecialities team. Must be BC in neurology with special qualification in child neurology. Join an expanding team of one child neurologist; one PM&R physician; one pediatric neuropsychologist and pediatric neurology nurses. We are also supported by a robust Pediatrics and Pediatrics Specialties department with specialties including medical genetics, pediatric ophthalmology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric endocrinology, etc. We also have support of Child Life Specialists and Children’s Miracle Network. Our adult neurologist team has 14 physicians and 5 APC staff. Our radiology team has 2 neuro-radiologists on staff. We are supported by 2 EEG Technologists. • No neurology call required • Robust nursing support • Multidisciplinary clinic settings including Neuromotor clinic, Headache clinic, NICU follow up clinic and Neurodevelopment clinic About our health system: • We are a 325-Bed Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with two medical transport helicopters and a ground ambulance service that provides care to 22 counties in the tri-state area • We have a level III, 18 bed NICU, 4 bed PICU and 10 bed Pediatrics Unit • Western academic campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison with the opportunity to teach students and residents • All physicians are employed and provided a competitive salary and benefits package • Our environmental sustainability program contributes to improving the health of our communities by using clean energy. In 2024 Gundersen was named #1 in the USA and #2 in the world among most sustainable hospitals. Top 10: World's Most Sustainable Hospitals | Healthcare Digital (healthcare-digital.com) • EPIC EMR About our community: La Crosse is the largest city in western Wisconsin and is nestled between the soaring bluffs to the east and the legendary Mississippi River to the west. La Crosse boasts some of the best outdoor recreation, excellent schools, including three universities, affordable housing in safe neighborhoods, and endless variety of live entertainment and breathtaking beauty, making this a great place to call home. Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Gundersen Health System and Bellin Health. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in La Crosse and Green Bay, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. We are committed to delivering high quality primary, specialty and emergency care throughout our integrated system. Must have completed an accredited graduate medical training program and be board certified or eligible within the area of medicine stated. In addition, must have or be able to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Medical staff in our system will supervise advanced practice clinicians. Medical staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all medical staff. Primary Recruiter: Melissa Heberlein Recruiter Email Address: mmheberl@emplifyhealth.org We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer

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