HEADACHE CLINICS AND RESEARCH CENTERS
contributed by Alexis C. Tucci, M.D.
Migrane Associations |
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Related Associations
California
- Sandweiss Biofeedback Institute
436 N. Bedford Drive, #301
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 274-0981
- California Medical Clinic for Headache
16542 Venture Blvd. #305
Encino CA 91436
(818) 986-4248
- The San Francisco Headache Clinic
909 Hyde St
San Francisco, CA 94109-4822
(415) 673-4600
Colorado
- Colorado Neurology & Headache Center
1155 E. 18th Ave.
Denver, CO 80218
(303) 832-6236
Connecticut
- New England Center for Headache
778 Long Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 968-1799
Florida
- Palm Beach Headache Center
5205 Greenwood Avenue, Suite 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(407) 845-0500
- Headache Management & Neurology
5500 N. Davis Highway
Pensacola, FL 32503
(904) 474-0740
- Headache Management Center, Inc.
1375 S. Semoran Blvd.
Building 5, Suite 1311
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 678-7246
Georgia
- DeKalb Medical Center Social Services
2701 N. Decatur Rd.
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 501-1000
Illinois
- Dr. Alan Hirsch
5311 S. Harlem Avenue
Chicago, Il 60638-1006
(312) 568-6400
Louisiana
- Tulane University Medical Center Headache Clinic
7th Floor
1415 Tulane Av.
New Orleans, LA 70112-2605
(504) 584-2589
Massachusetts
- The Falkner Hospital houses the Graham Headache Centre
1153 Centre Street
Boston MA.
(617) 983-7246
- Graham Headache Centre
Allandale at Centre St.
Boston, MA 02130
(617) 983-PAIN
New Jersey
- Headache Neurology of Central New Jersey
Mark Lazar MD
527 Cranbury Road
Suite A5
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(908) 254-5101
New York
- Hoffman Center for Holistic Medicine
40 E 30th St
New York, NY 10016-7377
(212) 779-1744
Ohio
- Cincinnati Headache Institute
The Drake Center
Galbraith Rd.
Cincinati OH
(513) 948-2710
Pennsylvania
- The Headache Clinic at the Gemantown Hospital
1 Penn Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 951-8926
- Center for Headache Management
Crozer Chester Mediacal Center
Vedder House
One Medical Center Boulevard
Upland, PA 19013
(610) 604-9730
Texas
- Dr. Ninan T. Matthew
Houston Headache Clinic
Park Plaza Professional Bldg.
1213 Hermann Dr., Suite 350
Houston, TX
(713) 528-1916
- Texas Headache Institute & Facial Pain Center
1804 NE Loop 410, #100
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 805-8484
Good Reference Reading
- "Migraines" by Valerie South RN
(endorsed by the Canadian Medical Association)
ISBN 1-55013-531-7
Key Porter Books Limited
70 The Esplanade
Toronto , Ontario
Canada
M5E 1R2
Migraine Associations
- ACHE
- ACHE is a patient-physician partnership dedicated to advancing
the treatment and management of headache and to raising public
awareness of headache as a valid, biologically-based illness.
1-800-255-ACHE
- M.A.G.N.U.M., Inc
- (Migraine Awareness Group: a National Understanding for Migraineurs), is
an incorporated,
non-profit organization founded in 1994 with the express mission "to
bring public awarenss to the knowledge that migraine is a true organic
neurological disease...." M.A.G.N.U.M.,headquartered in Washington, DC,
is working to change federal legislation to include migraine as a
disability, to
direct migraineurs to positive medical organizations and quality regional
medical facilities, and to increase public awareness of fact vs fiction
of migraines. M.A.G.N.U.M., Inc. may be reached at:
- M.A.G.N.U.M., Inc.
315 Cameron Street, 2nd Floor
Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
Phone: (703) 739-9384
Fax: (703) 739-2432
- National Headache Foundation
- membership 15.00 dollars, quarterly newsletter, non-
profit research organization, referral service.
1-800-843-2256
(312) 878-7715
- American Association for the Study of Headaches
- 609-845-0322.
- The British Migraine Association
- 178A High Road
Byfleet
Surrey, KT14 7ED
- The Migraine Trust
- 45 Great Ormond Street
London, WC1N 3HD
- The Migraine Foundation
- 120 Carlton Street, Suite 210
Toronto, Ontario M5A 4K2
(416) 920-4916
1-800-663-3557
24-Hour Info Line: (416) 920-4917
Facsimile: (416) 920-3677
Support Groups
ACHE-RUN SUPPORT GROUPS or call ACHE at 1-800-255-ACHE
(updated May 24, 1995)
- Sacramento, CA
- Kathleen Montgomery
Mercy Women's Center
900 Fulton Ave, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone (916) 974-0188
- Denver, CO
- Marcia Seawell
Rocky Mountain Headache Association
c/o Colorado Neurology & Headache Center
1155 E. 18th Ave.
Denver, CO 80218
Phone (303) 832-6236
- Stamford, CT
- Sherry Siegel, M.D.
New England Center for Headache
778 Long Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06902
Phone (203) 968-1799
- Pensacola, FL
- Richard Weaver, Ph.D.
Headache Management & Neurology
5500 N. Davis Highway
Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone (904) 474-0740
- Tampa, FL
- Ken Everett, RN
Headache Center of the West Coast
2727 W. MLK Blvd, Suite 780
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone (813) 875-8800
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Joan Baker, RN
Palm Beach Headache Center
5205 Greenwood Avenue, Suite 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Phone (407) 845-0500
- Winter Park, FL
- Cie Blair
Headache Management Center, Inc.
1375 S. Semoran Blvd.
Building 5, Suite 1311
Winter Park, FL 32792
Phone (407) 678-7246
- Atlanta, GA
- Maureen Moore
DeKalb Medical Center
Social Services
2701 N. Decatur Rd.
Decatur, GA 30033
Phone (404) 501-1000
- Louisville, KY
- Debbie Lockridge, RN
Neuroscience Associates
6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 140
Louisville, KY 40205
Phone (509) 895-7265
- Boston, MA
- William Baker, Ph.D.
Graham Headache Centre
Allandale at Centre St.
Boston, MA 02130
Phone (617) 983-PAIN
- Six Michigan cities: (Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Lavonia, Midland)
- Scott Madden
Michigan Head Pain Neurological Institute
3120 Professional Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone (313) 973-1155
- Minnesota
- Nancy Kirby
President, Migraine Association
of the Upper Midwest
1911 Ryan West
Roseville, MN 55113
Phone (612) 636-2564
- Long Island, NY
- Ellen Mitchell
1554 Northern Blvd., Fourth Floor
Manhasset, NY 11030
Phone (516) 365-8601
- Cincinnati, OH
- Kathy Gottsclich
1256 Paddock Hills Avenue
Cincinnatti, OH 45229
Phone (513) 641-2719
- Philadelphia, PA
- Steve Labov
P.O. Box 11292
Elkins Park, PA 19117
Phone (610) 663-1535
- Fort Worth, TX
- Leanne Bernard
Trinity Springs Pavilion
1500 South Main Street
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone (817) 927-3636
- Houston, TX
- Sylvia Villareal
Houston Headache Clinic
1213 Hermann, Suite 350
Houston, TX 77004
Phone (713) 528-1916
- San Antonio, TX
- Vicki Goebel
Texas Headache Institute & Facial Pain Center
1804 NE Loop 410, #100
San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone (210) 805-8484
The following groups are co-sponsored by the National Headache Foundation
For General Information Call:
Ellen Blau, Support Group Coordinator 1-800-372-7742
(Updated 8/95)
Illinois
- Chicago/Columbus:
- Cabrini Hospital
2520 N.Lakeview. Room 11A
Meets First Wednesday at 6:30-8:00pm
Call Steve (312) 761-9210
- Highland Park:
- Highland Park Hospital
718 Glenview Ave.
Meeting Room 3A or AV lecture Hall
Second Thursday of each month 7:00-8:30 pm
Call Ellen at 1-800-372-7742
Kansas
- Leawood:
- Headache and Pain Center
11111Nall, Suite 202
Third Thursday 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Call (913)491-3999
Michigan
(Call Ellen for all Michigan Groups at 1-800-372-7742)
- Flint:
- Hurley Fitness Center
4500 S. Saginaw
Third Tuesday 7:00-8:30 p.m.
- Lansing:
- Sparrow Hospital
1215 E Michigan Ave. Rm 208
Fourth Thursday 7:00-8:30
- Southfield:
- Providence Medical Building
22250 Providence Drive Rm 8H
Second Monday 7:00-8:30
Missouri
- St. Louis:
- Deaconess Medical Center
2345 Dougherty Ferry Road
First Floor Community Room.
Second Thursday 7:00-9:00
Call Rick Foristel at 314-572-1721
Nebraska
- Omaha:
- Papillion Metropolitan area.
Call Norma at 402-572-2721
New Jersey
- Stratford:
- UMDNJ
At Laurel Road Academic Center Rm 277
First Thursday 7:00-8:30
Call Andy (609) 489-1758
New York
- New York City:
- Mt.Sinai Medical Center
100th St.& Madison Ave, Guggenhiem Pavilion 2nd Flr.
Conference Rm 2C
Wednesday 6:00-7:30 PM
Call Lorraine (212) 316-1501
- Scarsdale:
- Scarsdale Library--
Olmstead Road, Jaffen Room
First Tuesday 7:00-8:30
(Due to construction at the library, the Nov. and Dec.
Meetings will be held at the YWHA, 30 Oakley Ave,
Mount Vernon--for directions call 914-664-0500)
Call Mike (914) 961-7524
North Carolina
- Charlotte:
- Presbyterian Hospital
Call Rhonda (704) 527-1203
- Durham:
- Durham Regional Hospital
Health Services Center
Third Tuesday 7:00-8:30
Call (919) 470-4294
- Pinehurst:
- Moore Regional Hospital
Second Tuesday of each month.
Call Margaret 910-692-2717
- Winston Salem:
- Call Glenda (910) 788-0790
Ohio
- Cleveland:
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
9500 Euclid Avenue, Bldg. A-12-800
Third Thursday of each month
5:30-7:00pm
Call Karen 216-445-8799
- Euclid:
- Euclid Sq. Mall
100 Euclid Sq. Euclidian Rm
Second Tues 7:00-8:30
Call Barbara 216-383-1552
- Massillon Community Hospital - Group now forming
- Call Michelle, 216-837-6870
- Sylvania: (Toledo area)
- Flower Hospital--
5200 Harroun Road. Rm 8A
Second Tuesday 7:30-9:00 PM
Call Carol 419-473-3637
West Virginia
- Charleston:
- St. Francis Hospital--
333 Laidley St.
West Conference Room
2nd and 4th Thurs. 7:30-9:00
Call Jane 304-744-1936
Related Associations
- National Center for Homeopathy
Alexandria, Va.
703-548-7790
Lists practitioners in the U.S.
- The National Lupron Victims Network
P.O. Box 193
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(609) 858-2131
- Cerenex Pharmaceuticals
Division of Glaxo, Inc.
Five Moore Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
(Imitrex Suppliers in US)
- The Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback
10200 West 44 Avenue, #304
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-2840 (800-477-8892).
AAPB can help you find a biofeedback practitioner in your area.
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