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Alexander Mauskop MD

Director, New York Headache Center

New York, NY

Specialties and Interests

  • Headache Medicine, 
  • Pain Management, 
  • Neurology

Education

Universities

Uzgorod National University

MD, Medicine

Postgraduate Training

Memorial Sloan Ketering Cancer Center

1984 to 1986
Pain Fellowship

SUNY-Downstate Medical Center

1981 to 1984
Neurology Residency

Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

1980 to 1981
Medical residency

Licenses/Certifications

Headache Medicine

2006

Neurology

1987
Certified by the Board of Neurology and Psychiatry

Memberships

Fellow

New York Academy of Medicine
2005

Fellow

American Academy of Neurology
1983

Publications

Articles

"Foods and supplements in the management of migraine headaches."

The Clinical journal of pain
Vol. 25 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19454881

"Assessment: botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of autonomic disorders and pain (an evidence-based review): report of the therapeutics and technology assessment subcommittee of the american academy of neurology."

Neurology
Vol. 72 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19365063

"Clinical guidelines for the use of chronic opioid therapy in chronic noncancer pain."

The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society
Vol. 10 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19187889

"Role of magnesium in the pathogenesis and treatment of migraine."

Expert review of neurotherapeutics
Vol. 9 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19271946

"Efficacy of rizatriptan for menstrual migraine in an early intervention model: a prospective subgroup analysis of the rizatriptan TAME (Treat A Migraine Early) studies."

Headache
Vol. 48 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18005144

"Complementary and alternative approaches to the treatment of tension-type headache."

Current pain and headache reports
Vol. 12 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18973739

"The use of botulinum toxin in the treatment of headaches."

Current pain and headache reports
Vol. 6 - 2002;
PubMed ID: 12095468

"Clinical features of withdrawal headache following overuse of triptans and other headache drugs."

Neurology
Vol. 58 - 2002;
PubMed ID: 12011309

"Serum ionized magnesium levels and serum ionized calcium/ionized magnesium ratios in women with menstrual migraine."

Headache
Vol. 42 - 2002;
PubMed ID: 12010379

Books

Migraine and Headache

Oxford University Press
New York
2009
A concise handbook for primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Migraine

Warner Books
New York
2001

The Headache Alternative: A Neurologist's Guide to Drug-Free Relief

Dell
New York
1997

Curriculum Vitae

Disclosure or Conflict of Interest

Owner of Migralex, Inc Present or (mostly) past consultant, speaker or participant in clinical trials with: Allergan, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Pfizer, GSK, AstraZeneca, Forest, Weber & Weber.

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