The Headache Fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona offers advanced clinical and research training in headache disorders, emphasizing both hands-on patient care and scientific investigation.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027
Funding Amounts: Annual stipend (2026–2027): $85,398 (Graduate Level 4); one-year fellowship; includes comprehensive benefits.
Summary: One-year fellowship providing advanced clinical and research training in headache medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona.
Key Information: Two positions available annually; must have completed neurology or child neurology residency and be board eligible.
The Headache Fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona is a nationally recognized, one-year program designed to provide comprehensive training in the diagnosis, management, and research of headache disorders in both adults and children. Fellows benefit from immersive clinical rotations, hands-on procedural experience (including onabotulinumtoxinA and nerve blocks), exposure to acute concussion and autonomic disorder clinics, and approximately 30% protected time for research. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, access to basic science labs, and strong mentorship from faculty with leadership roles in national and international headache and neurology organizations. Fellows are expected to present at major conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.