Physician, Neurology - Headache Medicine (San Francisco, CA)

Sutter West Bay Medical Group is seeking a full-time BC/BE Adult Headache Neurologist to join our multispecialty neurology group, the largest in the SF Bay area.

Practice opportunity:

• The candidate will work with a multidisciplinary Headache specialty team, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and dedicated medication and procedure authorization coordinators as part of a comprehensive Headache program serving the greater San Francisco Bay Area community and the Sutter Northern CA network

• The specialized Headache program delivers comprehensive, longitudinal care in an outpatient setting with an intentional emphasis on direct patient management rather than a consultation‑only approach
• Physicians perform procedures including Botox injections, occipital nerve blocks, trigger point injections and SPG blocks, with nursing staff in charge of reconstituting Botox and preparing nerve blocks to ensure efficient and streamlined procedure days

Qualifications:

• Neurology Board Eligibility or Certification

• Fellowship in Headache Neurology
• UCNS Board Eligibility or Certification in Headache Medicine

About our Neurology group:

• The Headache program is part of a larger neurology group that includes specialists in movement disorders, epilepsy, dementia, neuromuscular, vascular, neuro-oncology, pain management, sleep medicine, general neurology, neuro-IR, neurosurgery, neuropsychology and neuroradiology
• There are regularly scheduled Neuroscience grand rounds and case conferences (neuroradiology, neuro-oncology, and others)

Candidate may expand focus of practice to include:

• Teaching medical students and residents
• Outpatient Headache clinic in Marin County
• Clinical research through our affiliation with the CPMC Neuroscience Research Institute

• Neurology Board Eligibility or Certification
• Fellowship in Headache Neurology
• UCNS Board Eligibility or Certification in Headache Medicine

• A strong, collegial physician culture
• Deep subspecialty expertise across disciplines
• Organizational commitment to growth, quality, and patient‑centered care
• Competitive compensation, generous benefits and a robust retirement program

Why Sutter Health and SWBMG

Sutter Health offers a uniquely physician‑aligned environment, large enough to support innovation and investment, yet local enough to preserve the autonomy, relationships, and purpose that matter to clinicians.

Living in San Francisco

San Francisco offers a unique combination of professional opportunity, intellectual energy, and quality of life for physicians drawn to innovation and impact.

As a global hub for healthcare innovation, life sciences, and research, the city attracts forward-thinking clinicians and collaborators shaping the future of medicine. Its strong academic environment and commitment to equity and access create a compelling setting for advancing healthcare.

Outside of work, San Francisco offers an exceptional lifestyle, with world-class dining, arts, and culture alongside easy access to Northern California’s natural beauty, from coastal trails to wine country. The region’s diverse communities support both personal fulfillment and professional growth.

* It is the policy of the Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of SWBMG’s employment policies and practices.