Dr. Natalia Murinova

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Natalia Murinova, M.D., M.H.A., is a board-certified physician and the director of the UW Medicine Headache Center, also serving as an associate professor of Neurology. She sees patients at the Headache Clinic based in UW Medical Center - Roosevelt and the Neurology Clinic at the Eastside Specialty Center. Dr. Murinova prioritizes creating active partnerships with her patients to achieve optimal outcomes, drawing from her extensive training and expertise. She earned her M.D. from Comenius University in Slovakia and her M.H.A. from the University of Washington, along with residency training in Neurology and Internal Medicine. Her clinical research focuses on headache treatment and prevention, complementary medicine, and patient self-management strategies. Additionally, Dr. Murinova is interested in new headache treatments and the role of information technology in headache medicine. Outside of her medical practice, she enjoys outdoor sports, yoga, gardening, volunteering, art, opera, classical music, and spending time with family and friends.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Serving as an associate professor in the Department of Neurology, specializing in headache medicine.

Director

— Present

UW Medicine Headache Center • Seattle, WA

Overseeing the operations and clinical practice at the Headache Center.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.