Say Goodbye to
Headache Pain
You don't have to live with debilitating and chronic headaches. We understand the importance of lifestyle modification in the successful management of headaches. Our award-winning team can help you find relief quickly using advanced techniques and treatments. Request an in-person appointment or virtual visit now!
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Ochsner offers the most effective headache treatments in the
region. When your options seem limited, we can provide a second opinion
Ochsner offers the most effective headache treatments in the region. When your options seem limited, we can provide a second opinion.
Meet the Team
Headache Care, Close to You
Ochsner Baptist – A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center
2700 Napoleon Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115
Ochsner Health Center – Metairie
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002
Ochsner Health Center – O’Neal
16777 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove
10310 The Grove Blvd., Baton Rouge
Ochsner Health Center – West Bank
120 Ochsner Blvd., Gretna, LA 70056
Ochsner Medical Center
1514 Jefferson Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70121
Ochsner Health Center – Kenner
200 West Esplanade Ave., Kenner, LA 70065
Ochsner Health Center – Covington
1000 Ochsner Blvd., Covington, LA 70433
Ochsner Specialty Health Center – Raceland
141 Twin Oaks, Raceland, LA 70394
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Causes of Headaches and Migraines
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Ochsner accepts all major insurances.
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We are one of the country’s largest non-university based academic medical centers.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
© Ochsner Health System
Sitemap | Notice of Privacy Practices
Ochsner accepts all major insurances.
Ochsner is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, founded on providing the best patient care, research, and education.
We are one of the country’s largest non-university based academic medical centers.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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Therapies We Offer
At Ochsner, we provide advanced and innovative treatments, such as:
- BOTOX (Botulinum toxin A)
- Peripheral nerve block (e.g., greater occipital nerve block) and trigger point injections
- Sphenopalatine ganglion block
- Trigeminal nerve block
- Intranasal lidocaine therapy
- Cryoanalgesia
- DHE (dihydroergotamine) infusion
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation
- Intracranial pressure monitoring and treatment trials
- Vitamin replacement therapy
- Chronic headaches
- Chronic head, neck and face pain (e.g., Trigeminal neuralgia)
- Cluster headaches
- Menstrual migraines
- Migraines
- Post-concussive headaches
- Tension headaches
- Pregnancy-related headaches
- Benign intracranial hypertension
- Other headache syndromes (e.g., chronic paroxysmal hemicrania, SUNCT)
Conditions We Treat
Ochsner’s headache experts specialize in a wide range of innovative treatments for chronic and complex conditions, including:
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Specialized Care
Innovative Treatments
Fast, Personalized Relief
Comprehensive Care
The headache and facial pain fellowship-trained neurologists at Ochsner’s Comprehensive Headache Center are dedicated to relieving acute, chronic and complex headaches and neck pain. This means you will be treated by leaders in the field who have advanced training.
We offer the latest headache therapies available — from a variety of nerve blocks to more advanced techniques, like stimulation of the occipital and other nerves. Plus, you'll have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and promising new treatments.
Our exclusive Fast Track Program means you can receive quick treatment for acute headaches without the need for an emergency department visit. And because the program is driven by personalized medicine, you’ll get effective care that’s specific to your needs.
Thanks to our multidisciplinary team approach, we work together to provide personalized, coordinated care across specialties, including neurology, opthamology, surgery, radiology, women's services, pediatrics, ENT and more. Plus, we offer in-person and virtual visits.
Leading the Way in
Neurological Care
Nationally ranked in the top 50 for Neurology & Neurosurgery, 10 years in a row.
There are
active neuroscience clinical trials providing patients early access to cutting-edge treatments.
More than 25
Named among the top 5% in the nation for Neurosciences nine years in a row.
Amer Awad, MD
Baton Rouge
Victoria Brandt, NP
New Orleans
Cristina Cabret-Aymat, MD
Covington
Rachel Calix, MD
New Orleans
Mary Kate Davis, NP
Covington
Robin Davis, MD
Kenner
Maged Guirguis,
MD
New Orleans
Jamie Huddleston, MD
Raceland
Fawad Khan, MD
New Orleans
Andrew Lawton, MD
New Orleans
Sarena Patel, PA
New Orleans
Jose Posas, MD
New Orleans
Cornel Rogers, MD
West Bank
Korak Sarkar, MD
New Orleans
Colin Van Hook, MD
New Orleans
Elizabeth Vulevich, NP
New Orleans
Michael Wilensky, MD
Metairie
Maria Carmen Wilson, MD
Covington
Richard Zweifler, MD
New Orleans
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Say Goodbye to
Headache Pain
