Overview
Ali Zandieh, MD, is a UW Health neurologist and serves as the director of the Headache Clinic. He is also an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Zandieh specializes in the care of adults with headache disorders and autonomic conditions. He is dedicated to improving patient care and works closely with other providers to ensure headache disorders are treated as effectively and comprehensively as possible. He is committed to using the latest scientific evidence to help patients enhance their quality of life and values the opportunity to build long-term, collaborative relationships with those he treats. He emphasizes open communication and develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.His research focuses primarily on headache medicine, including the development of new treatment strategies for complex headache disorders. He is actively involved in clinical trials aimed at bringing new headache medications to the market. In addition to his clinical and research roles, Dr. Zandieh is deeply engaged in medical education and regularly teaches and mentors trainees.
Dr. Zandieh is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
Dr. Zandieh is board certified in Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zandieh is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
20 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Zandieh 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ali Zandieh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Zandieh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ali Zandieh by calling their office at 608-263-5442. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ali Zandieh a top-rated expert for Migraine?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ali Zandieh is classified as an Advanced expert for Migraine, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ali Zandieh specialize in?
While Dr. Ali Zandieh is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Migraine, Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Ali Zandieh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ali Zandieh has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Migraine. You can view a list of Dr. Ali Zandieh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ali Zandieh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ali Zandieh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-5442 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- MigraineDr. Zandieh isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
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- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- HeadacheDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- MeningitisDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- StrokeDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Tension HeadacheDr. Zandieh isExperienced. Learn about Tension Headache.