Dr. Mia Minen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mia T. Minen, MD, MPH, is an Associate Professor and the Director of Headache Research at NYU Langone Health. She specializes in treating adults suffering from various headache disorders, including migraines, tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches. Dr. Minen employs a comprehensive consultation approach, focusing on individual headache triggers and conducting thorough assessments, including behavioral and psychiatric factors. Her research interests lie in improving the diagnosis and treatment of migraines, advocating for headache education, and enhancing clinical practices in emergency medicine and primary care settings. A notable contributor to the field, Dr. Minen has published numerous articles and serves on the editorial board of the journal Headache. She has received prestigious awards, including the S. Jay Levy Distinguished Internship Site Award and multiple grants from the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Minen completed her medical degree at Jefferson Medical College and holds a Master's in Public Health from Columbia University. She continues to mentor other professionals and remains actively engaged in advancing headache medicine through education and research initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor, Director of Headache Research

2014-07-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

Leads research initiatives on headache disorders, educates residents and fellows, and provides clinical care.

Awards

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S. Jay Levy Distinguished Internship Site Award

2015-06-01
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Neuroscience Rewarding Grant

2016-06-01

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.