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12740 Hillcrest Rd Ste 269Dallas, TX 75230
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Summary
- Dr. Deborah Friedman is a neurologist in solo practice at Yellow Rose Headache and Neuro-Ophthalmology in Dallas, Texas. She is former professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She is a past president of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS), the Treasurer of the Southern Headache Society and a Fellow of NANOS, the American Headache Society and the American Academy of Neurology. She has more than 130 publications and over 500 citings. Her key interests are disorders of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, migraine and cluster headache.
Education & Training
University of RochesterMasters Degree, Public Health, 2006 - 2008
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2028
NY State Medical License 1989 - 2027
LA State Medical License 1983 - 1988
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
United Council of Neurology SubspecialtiesHeadache Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- John Graham Award American Headache Society, 2021
- The Best Doctors in America Best Doctors
- Vitals Patients Choice Award Vitals
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsThe SIH Impact Inventory: A Pilot Study of a Novel Instrument Assessing Quality of Life in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.Victor Liaw, Deborah I Friedman
Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2026-04-01 - 9 citationsTelemedicine is effective and safe for clinical management of patients with headache disorders: An American Headache Society position statement.Karissa N Arca, Allyson B Bazarsky, Derek Y Yuan, Raissa Villanueva, Deborah I Friedman
Headache. 2026-03-01 - 3 citationsThe contribution of lumbar puncture opening pressure in the diagnosis of spontaneous intracranial hypotension: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.Simy K Parikh, Constance R Deline, Morgan McCreary, Farnaz Amoozegar, Tim J Amrhein
Headache. 2026-02-01
Journal Articles
- Headache Characteristics in Children with Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Elevated Opening Pressure Without Papilledema, and Normal Opening Pressure: A Retrospective Coh...Christina L Szperka, Grant T Liu, Deborah I Friedman, Shana E McCormack, Grace L Paley, Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
- Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome Is the Best Term for This ConditionShannon J Beres, Kathleen B Digre, Deborah I Friedman, Grant T Liu, Pediatric Neurology
Authored Content
- Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome Is the Best Term for This ConditionAugust 2018
- Under Pressure to Spot Low Pressure HeadacheJuly 2018
- Under Pressure to Spot Low Pressure HeadacheJuly 2018
Press Mentions
Did You Quit Your CGRP Preventative Too Soon?July 7th, 2022- Migraine Linked to More COVID-19 Infections, Symptoms but Less Health Care UtilizationJune 11th, 2021
Noninvasive Treatment Exhibits Potential Effectiveness for Patients with Vestibular Migraine AttacksOctober 14th, 2019
Grant Support
- Outcome Measures In Idiopathic Intracranial HypertensionNational Eye Institute2004–2008
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression TrialNational Eye Institute1992–1999
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- North American Neuro-Ophthalmology SocietyFellow
- American Headache SocietyCo-Chair, Scottsdale Headache Symposium
- Southern Headache SocietyTreasurer
External Links
- Neuro Eyeshttps://neuroeyes.com/
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