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

Sutter Health · San Francisco, CA

Posted September 2, 2026

Sutter West Bay Medical Group · 1455 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, US, 94103

Opportunity Information

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.

Location: 1100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California 94109

Practice opportunity:
• Candidate will work with our team of Headache specialists (3 physicians, 1 NP and 2 nurses) to continue building a comprehensive Headache program. The Headache clinic sees a broad range of referrals from within our group, the greater San Francisco medical community, the SF Bay Area and the Sutter Northern CA network
• Specialized headache program is focused on providing comprehensive longitudinal care in both outpatient and telemedicine settings
• Physicians perform procedures, including Botox, occipital nerve blocks, SPG blocks, etc

About our Neurology group:
• Headache program is part of a larger neurology group that includes specialists in movement disorders, epilepsy, dementia, neuromuscular, stroke, neuro-IR, neurosurgery, neuropsychology and neuroradiology
• There are regularly scheduled Neuroscience grand rounds and case conferences (neuroradiology, neuro-oncology, and others)
• Practice is located in a new medical office building across the street from CPMC Medical Center in the heart of San Francisco

Candidate may expand focus of practice to include:
• Outpatient Headache clinic in surrounding Bay Area communities
• Outpatient general neurology
• Inpatient consultations and call
• Clinical research through our affiliation with the CPMC Neuroscience Research Institute
• Teaching medical students and residents

Qualifications

• BC/BE Neurologist
• Fellowship and/or board certification in Headache Neurology

Join Us and Enjoy

• Signing bonus
• Generous benefits package and CME allowance.
• Robust retirement plan
• Relocation allowance
• Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, leadership, and community service

Organization Details

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is a multi-specialty medical group made up of over 250 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area.

SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.

Community Information

San Francisco is the leading financial and cultural center of Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco is one of the top tourist destinations in the world and is renowned for its temperate weather, steep rolling hills, unique architecture, arts and culture, and fine dining. The population is very diverse and there is high demand for primary care.

Equal Opportunity Statement

* 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.

Employer

Sutter Health

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Livability

3,364,862
San Francisco population
$1.28M
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Nearby cities
San Jose
44.9 mi
Pop. 1,771,563
Concord
26.2 mi
Pop. 525,233
Oakland
10.7 mi
Pop. 438,072
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — San Francisco County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$1.28M
Avg 3-bedroom home
$3,224
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
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Sunny days / yr
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Population — ZIP 94103
32,400
Total residents
19,493
Male residents
12,907
Female residents
Age distribution
total
32,400
0-9
1,914
10-19
1,278
20-29
6,421
30-39
8,430
40-49
4,746
50-59
3,698
60-69
3,472
70-79
1,440
80+
1,001
Ethnicity
White
12,550
Black Or African American
2,516
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
761
Asian
10,361
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
97
Other
3,005
Two Or More
3,110
Source: US Census Bureau
99
Walk Score — Walker's Paradise
99
Bike Score — Biker's Paradise
100
Transit Score — Rider's Paradise
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 10.77 mi
San Carlos Airport (SQL) 19.99 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 24.45 mi
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) 55.34 mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) 64.57 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) 87.72 mi
Source: FAA database