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Headache Specialist - West Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford HealthCare · West Hartford, CT

Posted October 16, 2026

Hartford HealthCare - West Hartford · 65 Memorial Road, West Hartford, CT, US, 06107

  • Pay range: $139.42 – $224.86 per hour (about $290K – $468K a year full-time)
  • Practice site: Blue Back Square, 65 Memorial Road, West Hartford, CT
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • System: Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive health system

HEADACHE SPECIALIST

BE PART OF SOMETHING MORE

The Ayer Neuroscience Institute at Hartford HealthCare is a rapidly expanding Institute with a focus on comprehensive patient care, academics, and research. The Institute enjoys the resources of a system committed to excellence in patient quality and experience and boasts an impressive staff of over 135 Neuroscience physicians and advanced practitioners.

This opportunity is available for BC/BE Neurologists and Internal Medicine physicians with fellowship training in Headache medicine.

  • Join a renowned interdisciplinary team of providers who are focused on the diagnosis and treatment of all types of headache syndromes.
  • Conduct clinical trials and research using state of the art technologies and treatments dedicated to finding new strategies to prevent and treat headaches.
  • Train and mentor emerging leaders in the field who are pursuing their fellowship through The Hartford HealthCare Headache Center Fellowship in Headache and Facial Pain program.
  • Participate in graduate medical education, professional and public educational programs.
  • We support your development and wellbeing through the respected HHC Physician Leadership Development Institute and the groundbreaking Office of Provider Wellness.

There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join the Ayer Neuroscience Institute at Hartford HealthCare. The extensive capabilities of the most integrated system in CT offer physicians MORE OPPORTUNITY to practice with nationally respected colleagues in a progressive, physician led environment. Our broad network includes seven acute care hospitals, one of the largest academic and surgical hospitals in the northeast, thriving community teaching hospitals, and one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in New England with more than 1,000 providers.

All of this means MORE OPPORTUNITY to propel your career to new heights within a deeply embedded culture of inclusion, innovation, and focus on the highest quality of care. We are teachers, researchers, innovators, and, most of all, caregivers.

Located within two hours of Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers you and your family access to a lifestyle that is second to none. Enjoy the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, and options to live at the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.

This is a salaried position. While compensation is presented as an hourly rate for consistency across our postings, this position is paid on a salary basis. The hiring range reflects a good faith estimate of pay for this position as of the posting date. Actual pay will be determined based on qualifications, location, internal equity, and other factors that may include hire bonuses, incentive pay plans, loan repayment, administrative stipends, or relocation.

Qualifications - BC/BE Neurologists or Internal Medicine physicians with fellowship training in Headache medicine

Qualifications

BC/BE Neurologists or Internal Medicine physicians with fellowship training in Headache medicine

Employer

Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive health system: eight acute-care hospitals, the state's largest behavioral health network, and more than 500 care locations, from Litchfield County to the Long Island Sound shoreline. Its physician-led Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, with more than 2,800 providers, is one of the largest multi-specialty groups in New England.

Hartford Hospital, the flagship, is an 867-bed tertiary and academic medical center and a major teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut. Community hospitals include The Hospital of Central Connecticut, MidState Medical Center, Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center. Natchaug Hospital anchors behavioral health care in eastern Connecticut.

Physicians practice within system-wide institutes that set one standard of care in every community:

  • Heart & Vascular Institute
  • Cancer Institute, a strategic partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center since 2014
  • Ayer Neuroscience Institute
  • Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute
  • Behavioral Health Network

Why physicians choose Hartford HealthCare:

  • Practice settings from academic and tertiary care to close-knit community and outpatient practices
  • Teaching, research and leadership development through the Physician Leadership Institute
  • Hospitals consistently recognized with Leapfrog "A" safety grades
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • A lifestyle with New England character: coastal towns, rolling hills, strong schools, and easy reach of Boston and New York City

Livability

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West Hartford population
$452K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Hartford
4.0 mi
Pop. 969,171
Bridgeport
44.9 mi
Pop. 921,660
New Haven
31.7 mi
Pop. 565,056
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Capitol County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$452K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 06107
20,717
Total residents
9,734
Male residents
10,983
Female residents
Age distribution
total
20,717
0-9
2,556
10-19
2,908
20-29
2,156
30-39
2,623
40-49
2,702
50-59
2,716
60-69
2,720
70-79
1,344
80+
992
Ethnicity
White
17,578
Black Or African American
429
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
48
Asian
1,308
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
258
Two Or More
1,096
Source: US Census Bureau
Nearby airports
Bradley International Airport (BDL) 13.29 mi
Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) 34.49 mi
Westerly State Airport (WST) 56.79 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) 57.61 mi
Westchester County Airport (HPN) 68.30 mi
Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) 68.55 mi
Source: FAA database
Headache Specialist - West Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford HealthCare · West Hartford, CT