Umer Najib MD FAAN, FAHS

Headache, Neurorehabilitation

Professor and Vice Chair of Operations, Director WVU Headache Center, Director RNI Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Program, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI), West Virginia University (WVU).

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92 Campus DrSte BScarborough, ME 04074
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Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Headache Medicine, 2015 - 2016
West Virginia UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2011 - 2015
Harvard Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2007 - 2009
King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2020 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2019 - 2027
ME State Medical License 2026 - 2027
WV State Medical License 2014 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Gabapentin and Opioid Coexposure During Pregnancy and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes: A Population-Based Study, 2020-2024.
Amna Umer, James H Berry, Christa Lilly, Nicholas Davis, Maria Ganoe
American Journal of Perinatology. 2026-04-24
Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of atogepant added to onabotulinumtoxinA for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine: A phase 3, multicenter, 24-week, open-lab...
John Rothrock, Umer Najib, Jessica Ailani, Sait Ashina, Jia Bao
Cephalalgia. 2026-04-01
1 citations
AAN Position: Opioids.
Umer Najib, Eric M Cheng, Rashmi B Halker Singh, Neishay Ayub, Sarah E Nelson
Neurology. 2025-05-13

Press Mentions

WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute TMS Program Reaches 5,000th Treatment Milestone, Expands Access to Cutting-Edge TherapyApril 1st, 2025
Nerve Stimulation Intervention May Reduce Number of Headache Days in Migraine PatientsJanuary 24th, 2022
I Tried Botox for Migraines and It Changed My Life-Here's What I Want You to KnowJune 15th, 2021

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