Elizabeth W. Loder
Distinguished in Headache

Dr. Elizabeth W. Loder

Neurology
Mass General Brigham
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
75 Francis St, 
Boston, MA 
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Distinguished in Headache
Mass General Brigham
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
75 Francis St, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Dr. Loder is a Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. A headache clinician, researcher and clinical epidemiology editor for the BMJ, she is the past President of the American Headache Society and has served on the Executive Council of the International Headache Society. She is a past president of the New England Pain Society and is the Vice President of the Headache Cooperative of New England. She has written over 100 original and review articles and book chapters and edited three books, including Refractory Migraine.

Dr. Loder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Serotonin Syndrome.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 203 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 30 articles in the study of Headache.

Graduate Institution
University Of North Dakota Medical School, 1981 - 1985
Residency
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, 1985 - 1989
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, 1989 - 1990
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

BRIGHAM AND WOMENS PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC
75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-5500

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Loder has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Migraine
Headache

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


203 Total Publications

Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology using Mendelian randomization (STROBE-MR): a Korean translation of explanation and elaboration.
Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology using Mendelian randomization (STROBE-MR): a Korean translation of explanation and elaboration.
Journal: Ewha medical journal
Published: October 11, 2025
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