
Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Appointment Phone:
410-550-2243
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Expertise:
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks, Headache, Headache, Cluster, Headache, Migraine, Headache, Tension, Hydrocephalus, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Neurology
Education and Experience
Training
- University Of Toronto (Toronto, ONCanada )/ (2003)
Residencies
- University of Manitoba (Manitoba )/ Neurology (2008)
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto ON)/ Headache/Pain (2009)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: 410-550-2243
Appointment Phone: 410-550-2243
Location Map
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Hospital Main Entrance - Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287
Appointment Phone: 410-550-2243
Fax: 410-550-0539
Location Map
Department / Division
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Neurology - Headache
Neurology - Hydrocephalus
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Disorders Clinic
- Headache Center
- Hydrocephalus Center
Bio
Biography
Dr. Satnam Nijjar''s specific area of interest in headache, including patients with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) disorders, specifically those with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and CSF leaks. He also helps patients with post-concussion symptoms and craniofacial pain disorders.
Dr. Satnam Nijjar received his medical degree from the University of Toronto in 2003. He then completed a residency in Neurology at the University of Manitoba followed by a fellowship in Headache and Chronic Pain Management at Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto.
Dr. Satnam Nijjar received his medical degree from the University of Toronto in 2003. He then completed a residency in Neurology at the University of Manitoba followed by a fellowship in Headache and Chronic Pain Management at Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Satnam Nijjar has received numerous research awards from the American Headache Society (AHS), American Society of Neuroimaging, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canadian Headache Society, and the University of Manitoba. He has lectured on headaches to medical students,residents and faculty and has also been recognized by the Canadian Pain Society for his efforts in multi-disciplinary education.
Expertise
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Headache
- Headache, Cluster
- Headache, Migraine
- Headache, Tension
- Hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Neurology
Research
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Languages
- English
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