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Ninan T. Mathew, M.D., D.M., F.R.C.P(C)

The director of the Houston Headache Clinic, Dr. Ninan T. Mathew, MD,DM, FRCP(C) is a distinguished neurologist, known for his clinical and research expertise in the field of headache. He founded the Houston Headache Clinic in 1976, and has been active in research in headache ever since. He served in various organization related to headache and is the immediate Past-President of the International Headache Society. He is a former President of the American Headache Society and former Chairman of the Headache Section for the American Academy of Neurology, which he helped to found. He has also served as the Chairman of the American Council for Headache Education.

Dr. Mathew has published more than 170 scientific articles in headache and related fields (View list of articles). His special interests are chronic daily headache, drug-induced (analgesic rebound) headache and cluster headache. Dr. Mathew has been an invited lecturer in national and international medical meetings and has delivered lectures in universities in the United States and abroad. Dr. Mathew has trained a number of physicians from various countries who have done fellowships at the Houston Headache Clinic. He participates in clinical trials of new medications for headache therapy. Dr. Mathew has directed more than 100 such studies. Despite his active participation in headache research, he remains committed to quality care for all headache sufferers and continues to manage headache patients on a daily basis.

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