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Jessica (Sharma) Ailani, MD, Neurology, McLean, VA, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Jessica(Sharma)AilaniMDFAHS FAAN

Neurology McLean, VA

Headache

Director, Headache Center Vice Co-Chair Strategic Planning Professor Clinical Neurology Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

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Summary

  • Dr. Jessica Ailani is a neurologist in McLean, VA and is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She received her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She specializes in headache and is experienced in headache medicine, migraine disorders, and botulinum toxin injections for headache.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2005 - 2008
  • NYU Long Island School of Medicine
    NYU Long Island School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2010
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2008 - 2009
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • UCNSHeadache Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • AHS 2021: Sex and Gender-Specific Differences in HeadacheJune 2021

Press Mentions

  • First Intranasal CGRP Drug Is Approved, Offering Rapid-Onset… : Neurology Today
    First Intranasal CGRP Drug Is Approved, Offering Rapid-Onset… : Neurology TodayApril 6th, 2023
  • How Safe Are Migraine Drugs for People with Cardiovascular Conditions?
    How Safe Are Migraine Drugs for People with Cardiovascular Conditions?June 13th, 2022
  • Placebo Responses in Migraine Prevention Trials Tick Upward over Time
    Placebo Responses in Migraine Prevention Trials Tick Upward over TimeJune 12th, 2022
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