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9400 Campus Point DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2016 - 2017
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Headache Medicine, 2015 - 2016
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2012 - 2015
Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2013 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2017
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Pain Medicine- United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesHeadache Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Impact Award Migraine Research Foundation, 2018
- Graduation with Distinction in Research University of Michigan Medical School, 2011
- Graduation with Distinction in Medical Education University of Michigan Medical School, 2011
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy of Inhaled Cannabis for Acute Migraine Treatment Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 20
- Gabapentin and Tizanidine for Insomnia in Chronic Pain Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 29
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- CMS proposed restrictions on peripheral nerve blocks and procedures for chronic pain: clinical, ethical, and policy implications for millions of Americans.Priyanka Singla, James R Babington, Alexandra Adler, Fei Cao, Zheyan Chen
Pain Medicine. 2026-08-01 - Notable concerns in methodology and conclusions of the Wang et al. Meta-analysis in BMJ by the American Academy of Pain Medicine.Nathaniel M Schuster, Mustafa Broachwala, Farshad M Ahadian, Charles E Argoff, Steven P Cohen
Pain Medicine. 2025-07-01 - 1 citationsSafety practices for interventional pain procedures: Epidural and sacroiliac interventions.Stephan Klessinger, Nathaniel M Schuster, Patrick H Waring, Yakov Vorobeychik, Byron J Schneider
Interventional Pain Medicine. 2025-06-01
Press Mentions
Cannabis Cuts Migraine Symptoms in First Placebo-Controlled TrialJuly 10th, 2025
, Hance Clarke, MD, FRCPC, PhD,March 21st, 2025
Migraine Sufferers Are More Likely to Get Dizzy on RollercoastersJuly 21st, 2021
Grant Support
- Plasma CGRP and NGF levels in New Daily Persistent Headache and Chronic MigraineAssociation of Migraine Disorders2016–Present
Committees
- Headache Measure Development Work Group, American Academy of Neurology/American Headache Society 2018 - Present
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Consensus Panel, North American Neuromodulation Society 2018 - Present
- Section Co-Editor, Teaching Images, Pain Medicine Journal 2018 - Present
- Migraine Guidelines Consensus Panel, American Academy of Pain Medicine 2018 - Present
- Research Division, Spine Intervention Society 2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Spine Intervention SocietyMember
- Member
- American Headache SocietyMember
- American Academy of Pain MedicineMember
Industry Relationships
- Speaker's Bureau, Eli Lilly & Co.2019 - Present
- Research Collaboration, Eli Lilly & Co.2015 - Present
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