Merle Diamond
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
1460 N. Halsted St., Suite 501, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Merle Diamond, MD, a headache medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients living with migraine and other headache disorders. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency in internal and emergency medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Board certified in internal medicine and specially trained in headache medicine, Dr. Diamond has contributed to more than 70 scientific publications and co-authored several headache textbooks, advancing clinical understanding and patient care.

Dr. Diamond is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Headache.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine, 1980

Residency

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine, 1984

Specialties

Internal Medicine
Dietetics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Northwest Community Hospital 1
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
1460 N. Halsted St., Suite 501, Chicago, IL 60642
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2260, Glenview, IL 60026

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Randomized Controlled Trial of Lasmiditan Over Four Migraine Attacks
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Merle Diamond

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Merle Diamond?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Merle Diamond by calling their office at 847-618-3590. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Merle Diamond a top-rated expert for Migraine?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Merle Diamond is classified as an Elite 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. Merle Diamond specialize in?

While Dr. Merle Diamond is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Merle Diamond participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Merle Diamond has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Migraine. You can view a list of Dr. Merle Diamond's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Merle Diamond accept my insurance?

Dr. Merle Diamond accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-618-3590 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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