Pioneering Headache Medicine Researcher and Global Health Expert
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Stanford UniversityDr. Yohannes W. Woldeamanuel currently serves as Assistant Professor of Neurology at Mayo Clinic, following his significant tenure at Stanford University where he made substantial contributions to headache medicine research. After earning his MD from Addis Abäba University Medical Faculty, he built a diverse international career combining clinical practice, research, and education. His expertise spans headache medicine, neuroinfectious diseases, and neuroepidemiology, developed through fellowships at prestigious institutions including Karolinska Institutet, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, and Imperial College London. At Stanford's Headache Program, he led groundbreaking research in deep phenotyping of headache disorders and pioneered proteomic biomarker studies for migraine diagnosis and treatment. His recent work includes leading clinical trials on personalized circadian approaches to treatment and conducting comprehensive proteomics research that identified novel biomarkers for migraine classification. Through his role at Stanford's Center for Innovation in Global Health and his current position at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Woldeamanuel continues to advance the field of neurology through innovative research methodologies and clinical applications, particularly in understanding the complex mechanisms of chronic migraine and developing personalized treatment approaches