Henry Ford Health System (HFHS)

About the Rotation
Our headache elective at Henry Ford Health provides 3rd and 4th-year medical students with focused experience in the evaluation and management of headache disorders at a dedicated Headache Center. Students will work alongside 5 specialized headache faculty, gaining exposure to a wide range of primary and secondary headaches, as well as procedures such as nerve blocks and Botox, and infusion therapies for acute and preventive treatment. The rotation is outpatient and occurs at our main downtown clinic and our satellite clinics in suburban Detroit.
Headache Faculty: Ashhar Ali, DO, FAAN
Address: 2799 W. Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Focus: Adult
Rotation Duration: 2-4 Weeks
Number of Headache Teaching Attendings: 5
Offerings: Outpatient, Procedures, Didactic Lectures, Neuroradiology Rounds, Case Conference
Headache Fellowship: Currently in the process of applying for UCNS accreditation.
Prerequisites: Neurology Clerkship Completed
Accepts Visiting Students: Yes
Financial Support: None
Request By: 6 months in advance of the start of the elective