Experienced in Cluster Headache

Dr. Peter J. Mcallister

Neurology
75 Kings Highway Cutoff, 5th Floor, 
Fairfield, CT 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 4 Trials
Experienced in Cluster Headache
75 Kings Highway Cutoff, 5th Floor, 
Fairfield, CT 
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Peter Mcallister is a Neurologist in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 35 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 3 clinical trials in the study of Cluster Headache.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in CT
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

75 Kings Highway Cutoff, 5th Floor, Fairfield, CT 06824

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.

26 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, 12-Month, Open-Label Study of Lasmiditan in Pediatric Patients With Migraine - PIONEER-PEDS2
A Phase 3, 12-Month, Open-Label Study of Lasmiditan in Pediatric Patients With Migraine - PIONEER-PEDS2
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 09, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Lasmiditan
Study Phase: Phase 3
Pediatric Options for Migraine Relief: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Lasmiditan for Acute Treatment of Migraine: PIONEER-PEDS1
Pediatric Options for Migraine Relief: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Lasmiditan for Acute Treatment of Migraine: PIONEER-PEDS1
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 09, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Lasmiditan
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Galcanezumab in Patients 6 to 17 Years of Age With Episodic Migraine - the REBUILD-1 Study
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Galcanezumab in Patients 6 to 17 Years of Age With Episodic Migraine - the REBUILD-1 Study
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 09, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Galcanezumab in Adolescent Patients 12 to 17 Years of Age With Chronic Migraine - the REBUILD-2 Study
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Galcanezumab in Adolescent Patients 12 to 17 Years of Age With Chronic Migraine - the REBUILD-2 Study
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: July 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Galcanezumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, 76-week Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Two Doses of Simufilam in Subjects With Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, 76-week Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Two Doses of Simufilam in Subjects With Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Simufilam
Study Phase: Phase 3
Assessment of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Donanemab in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Assessment of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Donanemab in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 29, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Donanemab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase 2, 6-month Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Exploratory Efficacy of CT1812 in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Dementia With Lewy Bodies
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase 2, 6-month Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Exploratory Efficacy of CT1812 in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: CT1812
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Study of ABP-450 (prabotulinumtoxinA) Purified Neurotoxin Complex for the Prevention of Migraine Headache
A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Study of ABP-450 (prabotulinumtoxinA) Purified Neurotoxin Complex for the Prevention of Migraine Headache
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 04, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ABP-450
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intramuscular ABP-450 (prabotulinumtoxinA) Injection for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intramuscular ABP-450 (prabotulinumtoxinA) Injection for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 14, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ABP-450
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of LY3451838 in Adults With Treatment-Resistant Migraine
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of LY3451838 in Adults With Treatment-Resistant Migraine
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: LY3451838
Study Phase: Phase 2
A 12-month Prospective, Randomized, Interventional, Global, Multi-center, Active-controlled Study Comparing Sustained Benefit of Two Treatment Paradigms (AMG334 qm vs. Oral Prophylactics) in Adult Episodic Migraine Patients
A 12-month Prospective, Randomized, Interventional, Global, Multi-center, Active-controlled Study Comparing Sustained Benefit of Two Treatment Paradigms (AMG334 qm vs. Oral Prophylactics) in Adult Episodic Migraine Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 18, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Erenumab, Oral Prophylactic
Study Phase: Phase 4
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of ONZETRA® Xsail® (Sumatriptan Nasal Powder) for the Acute Treatment of Episodic Migraine With or Without Aura in Adolescents
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of ONZETRA® Xsail® (Sumatriptan Nasal Powder) for the Acute Treatment of Episodic Migraine With or Without Aura in Adolescents
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Sumatriptan Nasal Powder
Study Phase: Phase 3
EMERGE: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Single Doses of STS101 (Dihydroergotamine Nasal Powder) in the Acute Treatment of Migraine
EMERGE: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Single Doses of STS101 (Dihydroergotamine Nasal Powder) in the Acute Treatment of Migraine
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 29, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Assessment of Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of LY3002813 in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Assessment of Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of LY3002813 in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 13, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: LY3002813
Study Phase: Phase 2
Assessment of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of LY3303560 in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Assessment of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of LY3303560 in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 30, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: LY3303560
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2a Combined Open-Label and Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study Assessing the Effectiveness, Safety, and Tolerability of Oral Fasudil in Subjects With Dementia and Wandering Behaviors of Elopement and/or Getting Lost
A Phase 2a Combined Open-Label and Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study Assessing the Effectiveness, Safety, and Tolerability of Oral Fasudil in Subjects With Dementia and Wandering Behaviors of Elopement and/or Getting Lost
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 11, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Oral Fasudil
Study Phase: Phase 2
Effect of LY3154207 on Cognition in Mild-to-Moderate Dementia Due to Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) Associated With Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD) or Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB)
Effect of LY3154207 on Cognition in Mild-to-Moderate Dementia Due to Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) Associated With Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD) or Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 23, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Effect of LY3202626 on Alzheimer's Disease Progression as Measured by Cerebral ¹⁸F-AV-1451 Tau-PET in Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
Effect of LY3202626 on Alzheimer's Disease Progression as Measured by Cerebral ¹⁸F-AV-1451 Tau-PET in Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 19, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-blind, Parallel, Sham-controlled Study of Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Prevention of Migraines. (Premium II)
A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-blind, Parallel, Sham-controlled Study of Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Prevention of Migraines. (Premium II)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 11, 2020
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Phase 1, Open-Label, Single-Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Lasmiditan in Pediatric Patients With Migraine
A Phase 1, Open-Label, Single-Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Lasmiditan in Pediatric Patients With Migraine
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 01, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of : Galcanezumab (LY2951742) With a Long-Term Open-Label Extension in Patients With Chronic Cluster Headache
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of : Galcanezumab (LY2951742) With a Long-Term Open-Label Extension in Patients With Chronic Cluster Headache
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 25, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A 24-Month, Phase 3, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Solanezumab Versus Placebo in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
A 24-Month, Phase 3, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Solanezumab Versus Placebo in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 10, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of LY2951742 in Patients With Episodic Cluster Headache
A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of LY2951742 in Patients With Episodic Cluster Headache
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 09, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Cluster Headache
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Cluster Headache
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: June 26, 2018
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, Sham-controlled Trial on the Acute Treatment of Migraine With the Cefaly® Device
Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, Sham-controlled Trial on the Acute Treatment of Migraine With the Cefaly® Device
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 06, 2018
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Parallel-group, Dose-ranging Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of the ZP-Zolmitriptan Intracutaneous Microneedle Systems to Placebo for the Acute Treatment of Migraine
Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Parallel-group, Dose-ranging Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of the ZP-Zolmitriptan Intracutaneous Microneedle Systems to Placebo for the Acute Treatment of Migraine
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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42 Total Publications

Efficacy Remaining at Time of Requested Re-Treatment for Cervical Dystonia: A Potential New Treatment Paradigm with DaxibotulinumtoxinA.
Efficacy Remaining at Time of Requested Re-Treatment for Cervical Dystonia: A Potential New Treatment Paradigm with DaxibotulinumtoxinA.
Journal: Toxins
Published: January 24, 2025
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