Yoon-Hee Kim Cha MD
Headache, Neuroimaging, Otoneurology
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, Department of Neurology
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909 Fulton Street SEMinneapolis, MN 55455
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Summary
- Dr. Yoon-Hee Cha is a neurologist based in Minneapolis, MN, specializing in headache, neuroimaging, and otoneurology. She completed her medical education at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, with further training including a neurotology fellowship at UCLA. She is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota Hospital & Clinic and a Neurotologist at M Health Fairview. Her past roles include staff positions at Warren Clinic Neurology and Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital. Dr. Cha has significant experience in migraine and headache disorders, neuroimaging, and botulinum toxin treatments. Her recent publications cover topics such as vestibular migraine and neuromodulation, and she is involved in clinical trials related to cerebellar neuromodulation, transcranial stimulation, and episodic ataxia syndrome.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neurotology, 2005 - 2007
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2019 - 2026
OK State Medical License 2012 - 2019
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2018
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsSternocleidomastoid Omohyoid Entrapment of the Internal Jugular Vein Causing Vertigo and Headaches.Yoon-Hee Cha, Mahmood Gharib, Kayla Chan, Joseph Karam
Clinical Otolaryngology. 2025-09-01 - 27 citationsSystemic Inflammation and Anhedonic Responses to an Inflammatory Challenge in Adults With Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Jonathan Savitz, Leandra K Figueroa-Hall, T Kent Teague, Hung-Wen Yeh, Haixia Zheng
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2025-06-01 - 9 citationsThe International Classification of Vestibular Disorders: Achievements, challenges, and future directions.Diego Kaski, Alexander A Tarnutzer, Yuri Agrawal, John Carey, Yoon-Hee Cha
Journal of Vestibular Research. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
LIBR Study Seeks Connection Between Cerebellum and AnxietyOctober 16th, 2018
Balancing Act: Unsteadiness Is a Common Symptom of Many Neurologic Conditions, Causing Falls and Injuries. These Strategies Can Help Boost Your Balance—and Your Brain HealthJuly 21st, 2016
MdDS Makes You Feel like You’re Still on the BoatOctober 16th, 2026
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