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Summary
- Dr. Teshamae Monteith is a professor of clinical neurology, chief of the headache division, and program fellowship director for headache medicine at the University of Miami. She completed her medical education at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, followed by an internal medicine internship at Montefiore Medical Center and a neurology residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. She did headache medicine fellowships at Thomas Jefferson University, and the University of California, San Franscico. Her expertise covers headache medicine, in particular migraine and cluster headaches. She has authored several publications on migraine, other headache disorders and health disparities. She has contributed to clinical trials, in migraine and cluster headache. She is on the board of directors for the American Migraine Foundation and was previously on the board of directors for the International Headache Society. She holds several editorial positions in neurology and headache medicine.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2005 - 2008
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2009
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2009
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Torch Award Florida International University, 2018
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- A Study Of Galcanezumab In Participants With Episodic Cluster Headache Start of enrollment: 2015 May 22
- A Study of Galcanezumab in Participants With Chronic Cluster Headache Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 18
- The MOTS (Medication Overuse Treatment Strategy) Trial Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Hallmarks of primary headache: part 3 - cluster headache.Gianluca Coppola, Marco Antônio Arruda, Messoud Ashina, Mads Barloese, Andrea Carmine Belin
The Journal of Headache and Pain. 2025-10-02 - Combination behavioral and pharmacological interventions through telehealth platforms: Opportunities for increasing access and optimizing migraine outcomes.Teshamae S Monteith, Asimina Lazaridou, Carolyn Bernstein
Headache. 2025-09-01 - 15 citationsEvidence-based guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of migraine.Raffaele Ornello, Valeria Caponnetto, Fayyaz Ahmed, Haidar M Al-Khazali, Anna Ambrosini
Cephalalgia. 2025-04-01
Journal Articles
- Migraine Care Challenges and Strategies in US Uninsured and Underinsured Adults: A Narrative Review, Part 2Matthew S Robbins, Larry 4th Charleston, Susan W Broner, Jeffrey Royce, Teshamae S Monteith, Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
Authored Content
- AAN 2021 Study Preview: Hot Topics in Headache and COVID-19April 2021
Press Mentions
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies with Dr. Teerin LiewluckOctober 22nd, 2025
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy with Dr. Renatta KnoxOctober 15th, 2025
Multidisciplinary Treatment for Functional Movement Disorder with Dr. Jon StoneOctober 1st, 2025- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related ResearchNINDS- NIH2012–2015
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