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General Information

Location
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
2900 W Oklahoma Ave Milwaukee, WI 53215
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Care Delivery Brand
Aurora Health Care
Compensation
Guaranteed Salary $400,000-$440,000

Description & Requirements

Join Aurora Health as a Neuro Oncologist in Milwaukee, WI—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.
At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

Highlights
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Advocate Midwest Region Neuro Oncology  team serving patients at our Wisconsin site at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI.  Our Midwest Region Neurology program is under the directorship of Dr. Nina Paleologos, who in addition to leading Neurology, is also a nationally recognized leader in Neuro Oncology.  

As one of over 120 Neurologists across IL and WI you will be supported by a dedicated leadership team and physician-led and governed medical group of over 4,000 physicians in 29 hospitals and over 500 sites of care.

  • This clinical position is for our Wisconsin site at Advocate Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
  • Multidisciplinary Neuro Oncology Clinic
  • Supported by nursing, APRN, PA, and other clinical and operational support staff.
  • Ample clinic space in a dedicated suite.
  • Other Neuro Oncology providers present locally and regionally.
  • No requirement for general Neurology unless wished for by the candidate.
  • Broad and established referral base provides a wide range of complex cases
  • Neuro Oncology Neurosurgery support with the ability to perform awake craniotomies
  • State of the art neuroimaging and neuro radiology
  • Collaborative Radiation Oncologists. Stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Epic EMR
  • Active Neuro Oncology clinical trial program with designated coordinators
  • The Advocate Aurora Research Institute (Midwest) is a NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP)-one of 46 institutions in the US.
  • Our Cancer programs have received over 15 million dollars awarded in the past 11 years. We are members of ECOG, NRG, Alliance, COG, Wake Forest and University of Rochester Cancer Center. We get SWOG protocols through CTSU.
  • BTTC and NCI Connect membership through our Illinois program with Dr Paleologos and those trials also available to Wisconsin Neuro Oncologists.
  • The Advocate Research Institute supports 28 cancer centers with 44 coordinators, 5 regulatory team members and 5 project coordinators.
  • Regional Neuro Oncology quality council, and two state wide Neuro Oncology Tumor Boards.
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients
  • J1 Waiver eligible for 2027 candidates


Training and/or Experience Required
  • Board Certification in Neurology and preferably 2-year fellowship in Neuro Oncology
  • Experienced physicians and fellows encouraged to apply
Benefits
  • Guaranteed Salary in the range of $400,000-$440,000. Placement in the range is based on training, experience, certifications etc and will be based on the candidate's qualifications
  • Competitive sign on bonus, relocation assistance up to $12,000 and generous CME
  • We are a 501c3 organization and positions qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
  • Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Paid medical liability insurance
  • J1 Waivers for 2027 and H1B Visa Support available 
About Milwaukee, Wisconsin
With a county-wide population of nearly a million, Milwaukee offers the best of everything you'd expect to find in a major city while retaining a hometown feel in its many neighborhoods. Culturally, Milwaukee has many options, ranging from performing arts centers, theaters and museums, including an internationally designed lakefront art museum and home to one of the nation's top 10 zoos. Sophisticated, scenic, affordable and event-filled, Milwaukee has an impressive array of public and private schools, including UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University, award-winning restaurants, world-class shopping, and one of the most convenient and "user-friendly" international airports in the world.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

Job Attributes
  • Full Time
  • New Grad
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Student Loan Forgiveness eligible
  • Visa Sponsorship